# The Jamuna Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 274954 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/274954)
- Latest income: £6,357; spending £6,250
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Syria, France
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jamuna-trust

Support for education, training medical staff, relief from poverty and helping people with disabilities or medical needs.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £6,357 | £6,250 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £2,817 | £8,654 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £2,987 | £16k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £7,069 | £7,580 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £10.7k | £9,970 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The administration of any property or estate occupied or used or intended for any charitable object or purpose institution or work, the support by contribution, loan, gift, subscription or otherwise of any charitable institution or work which shall be established or maintained, for any of the following purposes; to provide succour, relief and rehabilitation to those who by reason of age, poverty, malnutrition, disease or natural disaster have been deprived of the basic necessities of human life, to promote and support religious and secular education.

## What it funds

The Jamuna Trust 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, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Jamuna Trust reported income of £6,357 and spending of £6,250. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £48.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Kenya and 5 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Jamuna 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.

## Questions

### Is The Jamuna Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Jamuna Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Jamuna Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Kenya and 5 more areas.

### Does The Jamuna Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Jamuna Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Jamuna Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Jamuna Trust'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 £6,250. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,689 a year.

### How large is The Jamuna Trust?

In its latest reported year The Jamuna Trust reported income of £6,357 and spending of £6,250.


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