# Candle of Hope International

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1161832 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1161832)
- Website: https://www.cohi.co.uk
- Latest income: £35k; spending £41.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/candle-of-hope-international

COHI involved in charity activities across India to eliminate poverty and improve quality of life. We are providing medical help to poor people, providing educational help to young ones, providing help to the people affected by natural calamities, etc. Recent charity we provided were, medical helps to poor patients in India and medical camp organised for flood victims in Kerala.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Candle of Hope International is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Candle of Hope International reported income of £35k and spending of £41.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Candle of Hope International in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (cohi.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 Candle of Hope International open for applications now?

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

### Does Candle of Hope International give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Candle of Hope International?

In its latest reported year Candle of Hope International reported income of £35k and spending of £41.4k.


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