# Kalaalayyam

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1107575 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1107575)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Brent, City of London, Harrow
- Other names: Kalaalayyam School of Dance (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kalaalayyam

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN "BHARATHANATYAM" (INDIAN DANCE) AND IN FUTURE TO INCORPORATE TAMIL LANGUAGE, MUSIC, CULTURE AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) to advance the education of the public in bharathanatyam (indian dance) tamil language, music, culture and religious studies, by:i) the establishment of training centres in the u.k., an examining body, and such other facilities that may become necessary for the achievement of (a) Above, andii) encouraging and providing facilities, including training, for those aspiring to learn.b) the provision of recreational facilities in the interest of social welfare with the object improving the conditions of life for the persons who have need of such facilities by reasons of their youth, age, infirmity, or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances.c) the relief of poverty, hardship and distress.

## What it funds

Kalaalayyam is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Kalaalayyam reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brent, City of London and Harrow.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kalaalayyam 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 Kalaalayyam open for applications now?

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

### Where does Kalaalayyam fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brent, City of London and Harrow.

### Does Kalaalayyam give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Kalaalayyam give each year?

The register does not break out Kalaalayyam'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 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Kalaalayyam?

In its latest reported year Kalaalayyam reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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