# Birmingham Karma Ling

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1006450 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1006450)
- Website: https://www.karmaling.co.uk
- Latest income: £46.1k; spending £39.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/birmingham-karma-ling

To provide facilities for regular Buddhist prayers, meditation and services for both resident community and others to which all are welcome. To sponsor eminent Buddhist teachers to visit the centre to give religious instruction. To publish Buddhist texts. To provide educational resources for local establishments. To support the study of Tibetan language.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Birmingham Karma Ling is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Birmingham Karma Ling reported income of £46.1k and spending of £39.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Birmingham Karma Ling in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (karmaling.co.uk) 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 Birmingham Karma Ling open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Birmingham Karma Ling is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Birmingham Karma Ling give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Birmingham Karma Ling makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Birmingham Karma Ling?

In its latest reported year Birmingham Karma Ling reported income of £46.1k and spending of £39.1k.


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