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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1151678
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The Karia Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1151678. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. The register describes its activities as: “The Karia Foundation will carry out its aims for the public benefit predominantly throughfinancial donations to charitable organisations.” Its charitable objects are: “To promote such charitable purposes and to assist such charitable institutions for the public benefit as the trustees think fit, including, without limitation:(a) For the advancement of education including by the provision of facilities, training, scholarships, maintenance allowances or grants; (b) For the…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £20.5k and spending of £20.1k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£20.5k
Latest spending
£20.1k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesPrevention or relief of povertyReligious activitiesArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople of a particular ethnic or racial originOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsSponsors or undertakes research
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £20.5k | £20.1k |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £3,018 | £500 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £10.5k | £10.8k |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £6,205 | £8,582 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £7,005 | £6,227 |
Charitable objects
To promote such charitable purposes and to assist such charitable institutions for the public benefit as the trustees think fit, including, without limitation:(a) For the advancement of education including by the provision of facilities, training, scholarships, maintenance allowances or grants; (b) For the advancement of religion and religious activities; (c) For the prevention or relief of poverty; (d) For the promotion of and education in the arts, culture, heritage and science; and(e) For the provision of medical facilities and services and the advancement of health and medical science.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees
- 2
What The Karia Foundation funds
The Karia Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £46.2k in total.
How to apply to The Karia Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Karia Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (kariafoundation.org.uk) 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 about The Karia Foundation
Is The Karia Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Karia Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Karia Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.
Does The Karia Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Karia Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Karia Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out The Karia Foundation'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 £20.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,249 a year.
How large is The Karia Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Karia Foundation reported income of £20.5k and spending of £20.1k.
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