# The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1194417 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194417)
- Latest income: £19.5k; spending £19.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Afghanistan, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Pakistan, South Africa, Zambia, Yemen, Iraq, Thailand, Malawi, Philippines, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Malaysia, Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mahmood-sherali-bhogadia-charitable-foundation

The prevention or relief of poverty and improvement of conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantaged communities by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/ or charities or other organisations working to relieve poverty To promote human rights throughout the world for the public benefit

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | £19.5k | £19.5k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2025 | £16.7k | £16.7k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £18.1k | £19.3k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £16.6k | £17.3k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £15.7k | £10.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:1. The prevention or relief of poverty and the improvement of conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantaged communities by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.2. To promote human rights (as set out in the universal declaration of human rights and subsequent united nations conventions and declarations) throughout the world for the public benefit by delivering training or educational activities and providing grant funding directed to:a. Raising awareness of human rights issues;b. Promoting public support for human rights; andc. Promoting respect for human rights by individuals and corporations.3. To further any purpose which is exclusively charitable under the law of England and Wales.

## What it funds

The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation reported income of £19.5k and spending of £19.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2026, it spent £83.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Afghanistan, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia and 14 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable 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 The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Afghanistan, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia and 14 more areas.

### Does The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2026 was £19.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.7k a year.

### How large is The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Mahmood Sherali Bhogadia Charitable Foundation reported income of £19.5k and spending of £19.5k.


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