# Kirtan for Causes

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1163988 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1163988)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, India, United Arab Emirates
- Other names: The Zenises Foundation (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kirtan-for-causes

The provision of bursaries and scholarships to assist education in India.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of financial hardships, either generally or individually of people living throughout the world through the provision of grants, goods or services. To advance the education of members of the public living throughout the world.

## What it funds

Kirtan for Causes is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year Kirtan for Causes 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 England and Wales, India and United Arab Emirates.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Kirtan for Causes fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, India and United Arab Emirates.

### Does Kirtan for Causes give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Kirtan for Causes give each year?

The register does not break out Kirtan for Causes'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 Kirtan for Causes?

In its latest reported year Kirtan for Causes reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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