Global Aid UK grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1150787
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Global Aid UK is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1150787. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Rochdale, Bradford City, Central Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire and 18 more areas. The register describes its activities as: “UK - centres for learning,recreation,advice.BANGLADESH:Water&Energy Fund - tube wells,gas,electric,solar. Medical Fund - clinics,mobile medics.Family Welfare Fund - nursery,community centre,marriage & legal aid.Sports&Fitness Fund - sports academies.Education Fund - academies,teacher…” Its charitable objects are: “To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in who are socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, belief or creed (in particular, members of the Muslim community) to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society, in particular…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £3,475 and spending of £3,329.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£3,475
Latest spending
£3,329
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefAccommodation / housingReligious activitiesArts / culture / heritage / scienceAmateur sportEnvironment / conservation / heritageEconomic / community development / employmentHuman rights / equality / diversityRecreationOther charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople of a particular ethnic or racial originOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other financeProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides servicesProvides advocacy / advice / informationSponsors or undertakes researchActs as an umbrella or resource bodyOther charitable activities
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £3,475 | £3,329 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £2,350 | £2,095 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,817 | £1,553 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £940 | £765 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £2,263 | £1,900 |
Charitable objects
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in who are socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, belief or creed (in particular, members of the Muslim community) to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society, in particular by:·providing local network groups and training centres that encourages and enables members of the Muslim community to participate more effectively with the wider community; ·providing community centres in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents.·increasing, or co-ordinating, opportunities for members of the Muslim community to engage with service providers, to enable those providers to adapt services to better meet the needs of that community.2.the relief of poverty, disaster, hardship, sickness, those in need and rural development anywhere in the world, specially for the elderly, orphans, widows and the homeless by providing or assisting in the provision of financial support or other means deemed suitable, advice and counselling, education, training, healthcare projects or medical aid and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient.3.the advancement of education anywhere in the world, for people of all faiths under the age of 25 years…
Where it operates
Throughout London, Rochdale, Bradford City, Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Luton, Algeria, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Greece, India, Indonesia, Liberia, Burma, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Syria, Congo (Democratic Republic), Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Formerly
- Help4ummah Welfare Foundation
- Trustees
- 6
What Global Aid UK funds
Global Aid UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment, human rights / equality / diversity and recreation for children / young people, older 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 other finance, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £9,642 in total.
How to apply to Global Aid UK
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Global Aid UK in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (globalaiduk.org) 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 about Global Aid UK
Is Global Aid UK open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Global Aid UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Global Aid UK fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Rochdale, Bradford City, Central Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire and 18 more areas.
Does Global Aid UK give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Global Aid UK makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Global Aid UK give each year?
The register does not break out Global Aid UK'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 £3,329. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,928 a year.
How large is Global Aid UK?
In its latest reported year Global Aid UK reported income of £3,475 and spending of £3,329.
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