# Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1156337 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1156337)
- Latest income: £1,760; spending £1,680
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan
- Other names: Iqra International (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/iqra-international-educational-and-welfare-foundation

We are currently running a charitable school for Orphan Children.

## 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 Jan 2025 | £1,760 | £1,680 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £1,660 | £1,580 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £1,120 | £1,050 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £2,000 | £1,900 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To advance the education (academic, vocational and social) on worldwide basis but primarily in the UK to young people and adults by the provision of supplies, facilities, equipment and financial support to local schools, colleges and other educational establishments deemed charitable, and to pupil, students and trainees.2. To provide assistance to help relieve financial hardship among people in such need, either generally or individually, through the provision of grants, goods or services.3. The advancement of education for local young people of all religious and ethnic backgrounds.4. To help young people develop their physical, mental, spiritual and moral capacities as they mature as individuals with opportunities to excel in society.5. To provide assistance to alleviate the suffering of victims of natural disasters in the form of money or other means deemed suitable for persons, bodies and organisations including the provision of medical aid.6. To carry out such exclusively charitable activities as are for the benefit of disabled people anywhere in the world in particular to relieve disabled persons by the provision of therapeutic and stimulating equipment.

## What it funds

Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation reported income of £1,760 and spending of £1,680. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2025, it spent £6,210 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation 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 Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.

### Does Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2025 was £1,680. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,242 a year.

### How large is Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation?

In its latest reported year Iqra International Educational and Welfare Foundation reported income of £1,760 and spending of £1,680.


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