# The Ekta Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1101026 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1101026)
- Latest income: £61.8k; spending £39.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young 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 human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ekta-foundation

The trustees & the committee members is raising fund by doing various fund raising activitees & the trustees shall hold fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the charitable support of educational projects in South Asia and United kingdom.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Ekta Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, arts / culture / heritage / science and economic / community development / employment for children / young 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 human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Ekta Foundation reported income of £61.8k and spending of £39.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ekta Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Ekta Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does The Ekta Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Ekta Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Ekta Foundation reported income of £61.8k and spending of £39.2k.


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