# Dream International Foundation - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1194197 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194197) - Website: https://www.dreami.org.uk - Latest income: £3,992; spending £22.2k - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Environment / conservation / heritage - Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities - Area of operation: India, The Gambia - Trustees: 6 - Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dream-international-foundation To preserve health and relieve sickness for the public benefit in India and The Gambia by supporting health messaging, training, and equipment; to advance education, and to promote environmental conservation and water management for public benefit in those regions. ## 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 Sept 2025 | £3,992 | £22.2k | not filed | | 30 Sept 2024 | £19.8k | £14.1k | not filed | | 31 Mar 2023 | £18.8k | £478 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > The preservation and protection of good health and the relief of sickness for the public benefit in India in particular but not exclusively by providing grant funding for: - support for public health messaging on diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease.- the technical training of health workers to enable them to give advice on chronic health conditions, medication management and to enable them to provide dialysis treatment.- the provision of technical equipment such as resources for dialysis treatments.- vital medicines.- the establishment and running costs of healthcare facilities so that treatments are made available for subsidised/free healthcare for patients. - the provision of clean drinking water.the advancement of education for the public benefit in India in particular but not exclusively by:- providing funding for health education regarding the management of long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney diseases and management of dialysis.- supporting educational establishments in rural communities such as rdb school in papanasam, tamil nadu, India, by providing scholarships for economically disadvantaged youth so that they are able to attend school and pursue higher education.- providing funding for the establishment of classrooms and sports facilities to improve the quality of education for the students.- the provision of funds for equipment and educational materials for resuscitation training. - the provision of volunteers to… ## What it funds Dream International Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Dream International Foundation reported income of £3,992 and spending of £22.2k. Over its last 4 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £36.8k in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India and The Gambia. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dream International Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (dreami.org.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 Dream International Foundation open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dream International Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does Dream International Foundation fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India and The Gambia. ### Does Dream International Foundation give grants to individuals? Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Dream International Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies. ### How much does Dream International Foundation give each year? The register does not break out Dream International Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £22.2k. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £9,198 a year. ### How large is Dream International Foundation? 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