# Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1124258 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1124258)
- Latest income: £1,878; spending £1,199
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Birmingham City, Bangladesh
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ar-rahman-charity-foundation

Advancement of Education and TrainingAnti Poverty work

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1,878 | £1,199 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £982 | £1,417 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £8,716 | £8,275 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,732 | £1,787 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £300 | £245 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote the benefit of the public in such ways as the trustees shall think fit by:a the advancement of education and training;b the relief of poverty, sickness and distress;c the provision of recreational facilities in the interests of social welfare with object of improving their conditions of life; andd the relief and assistance fo people in any part of the world who are the victims of war or natural disaster, trouble, or catastrophe in particular by the supply of medical aid to such persons.

## What it funds

Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and overseas aid / famine relief for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation reported income of £1,878 and spending of £1,199. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £12.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City and Bangladesh.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City and Bangladesh.

### Does Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £1,199. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,585 a year.

### How large is Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation?

In its latest reported year Ar-Rahman Charity Foundation reported income of £1,878 and spending of £1,199.


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