# Bangla Relief

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1144333 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1144333)
- Website: http://banglarelief.org/
- Latest income: £9,111; spending £14.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Sponsors or undertakes research, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Bangladesh
- Other names: Bangla Relief UK (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bangla-relief

- Education- Housing- Health- Relief of poverty

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £9,111 | £14.8k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £5,618 | £4,686 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £7,019 | £7,452 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £7,973 | £9,246 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £11.5k | £6,063 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees must apply the income of the charity in furthering the following objects ("the objects"). To support such general charitable purposes for the public benefit as the trustees deem fit for people living in destitution in Bangladesh, in particular but not exclusively in the region of chattak.

## What it funds

Bangla Relief is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Bangla Relief reported income of £9,111 and spending of £14.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £42.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bangla Relief in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (banglarelief.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Bangla Relief open for applications now?

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

### Where does Bangla Relief fund?

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

### Does Bangla Relief give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Bangla Relief give each year?

The register does not break out Bangla Relief's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £14.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,451 a year.

### How large is Bangla Relief?

In its latest reported year Bangla Relief reported income of £9,111 and spending of £14.8k.


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