# Hirjibapa Charity Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1116656 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1116656)
- Website: https://www.hirjibapa.net
- Latest income: £702; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Animals
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: India, Kenya
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hirjibapa-charity-trust

Carry out various services for the needy ,esp.medical for cows in India,as well as for victims of Natural Disasters. In General,we will endeavour to help all genuine needy projects.The Trust's main ongoing project in India- A Gaushala (cow protection centre) at Palakhada, India, birthplace of our spiritual Guru, Sant Shree Pujya Hirjibapa, was opened in Dec 2006.This is an ongoing project.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £702 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,204 | £3,500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,002 | £2,429 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,528 | £1,952 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 3.1 the relief of community members affected by disease and/or infirmity.3.2 the relief of community members affected by natural disasters, catastrophic accidents, war or civil unrest.3.3 to advance education of people by provision of public facilities for learning an furtherance of knowledge and understanding.3.4 the relief of poverty of the community members.3.5 to advance education of people under the age of 21 years.3.6 to advance education of people above the age of 21 years.3.7 to provide for the welfare of sick, disable and needy animals.3.8 the promotion of artistic education for the benefit o the public by means of concerts, recitals, exhibitions, festivals, dramatic productions, film and other artistic media.3.9 to promote any other charitable purposes as the members think fit from time to time.

## What it funds

Hirjibapa Charity Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science and animals for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year Hirjibapa Charity Trust reported income of £702 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £7,881 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India and Kenya.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hirjibapa Charity Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (hirjibapa.net) 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 Hirjibapa Charity Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Hirjibapa Charity Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Hirjibapa Charity Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as India and Kenya.

### Does Hirjibapa Charity Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Hirjibapa Charity Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Hirjibapa Charity Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Hirjibapa Charity Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £1,970 a year.

### How large is Hirjibapa Charity Trust?

In its latest reported year Hirjibapa Charity Trust reported income of £702 and spending of £0.


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