# Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1138828 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1138828)
- Latest income: £1,550; spending £1,015
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Nepal
- Other names: Friends of Hcch (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-himalayan-childrens-care-home

Raising funds to support young people in the care of the Himalyan Children's Care Home in Pokhara, Nepal. Priorities are agreed with the home and a system is in place to ensure accountability for the funds. Awards contribute to food and clothing costs and school fees on a regular basis and other items as needed. Regular contact is maintained with the home.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £1,550 | £1,015 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £900 | £3,640 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,350 | £2,035 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £2,575 | £2,515 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £2,635 | £7,515 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Object 1the relief of poverty experienced by young people from the mustang district in Nepal by supporting the work of the Himalayan Children's Care Home based in pokhara, Nepal. Hcch is currently not supported by the nepalese government. Object 2the promotion of education and primary health Care for young people from the lo community in Nepal, by supporting the work of the Himalayan Children's Care Home in pokhara.

## What it funds

Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home reported income of £1,550 and spending of £1,015. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £16.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 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 Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home fund?

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

### Does Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £1,015. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,344 a year.

### How large is Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home?

In its latest reported year Friends of the Himalayan Children'S Care Home reported income of £1,550 and spending of £1,015.


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