# Chitepani Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1114778 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1114778)
- Company number: 05716364
- Website: https://en-gb.facebook.com/Chitepani/
- Latest income: £11.6k; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Nepal
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chitepani-trust

PROMOTES PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS TO MEET THE LOCAL NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE LIVING IN CHITEPANI AND THE SURROUNDING REGION OF NEPAL.

## 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 | £11.6k | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £8,376 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £19.3k | £15.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £8,390 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £12.7k | £30.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) The advancement of health and(2) The advancement of education in socially and/or economically disadvantaged communities in Nepal and elsewhere and in particular (without prejudice to the generality) to promote primary health care, education and development projects to meet the local needs of the people living in Chitepani and the surrounding region of Nepal.

## What it funds

Chitepani Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Chitepani Trust reported income of £11.6k and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £45.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Chitepani Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (en-gb.facebook.com) 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 Chitepani Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Chitepani Trust fund?

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

### Does Chitepani Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Chitepani Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Chitepani Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Chitepani Trust'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,050 a year.

### How large is Chitepani Trust?

In its latest reported year Chitepani Trust reported income of £11.6k and spending of £0.


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