# Global Sunnah Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1216987 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1216987)
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Bangladesh
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/global-sunnah-trust

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN BANGLADESH & Kyrgyzstan BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY. 2. THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN BANGLADESH & Kyrgyzstan WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE, OR CATASTROPHE IN PARTICULAR BY THE SUPPLY OF MEDICAL AID TO SUCH.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> 1. The prevention or relief of poverty in Bangladesh and kyrgyzstan by providing: grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.2. The relief and assistance of people in Bangladesh and kyrgyzstan who are the victims of war or natural disaster, trouble, or catastrophe in particular by the supply of medical aid to such persons.

## What it funds

Global Sunnah Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Global Sunnah Trust in its sources (last checked 4 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.

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