# Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1084875 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1084875)
- Website: https://www.friendsofiem.org.uk
- Latest income: £6,686; spending £125
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Friends of Iem (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-indian-evangelical-mission

To provide help in funding for various projects i.e. Hostel building for poor children, children's education, Bible translation projects etc undertaken by the Indian Evangelical Mission - HQ Bangalore, India.

## 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 2026 | £6,686 | £125 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £17.6k | £18.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £18.1k | £18.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £64.9k | £66k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £20.6k | £17.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian religion, to relieve sickness and advance education in India and in other countries as requested by the general secretary of the Indian Evangelical Mission.

## What it funds

Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission reported income of £6,686 and spending of £125. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £121k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (friendsofiem.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 Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission'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 2026 was £125. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £24.2k a year.

### How large is Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission?

In its latest reported year Friends of Indian Evangelical Mission reported income of £6,686 and spending of £125.


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