# The Melkonian Childrens Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1134006 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1134006)
- Website: https://www.melkonian-childrens-fund.com
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lebanon
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/melkonian-childrens-fund

Due to COVID-19, our latest accounts will be published shortly.The Charity's objectives are to promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of orphans or young people inneed hardship or distress throughout the world and in particular the advancement of education, thepreservation of health and relief of poverty distress and sickness.

## 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 Jun 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £100 | £1,201 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £1,500 | £2,201 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £314 | £108 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of orphans or young people in need hardship or distress throughout the world and in particular the advancement of education the preservation of health and relief of poverty distress and sickness.

## What it funds

The Melkonian Childrens Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Melkonian Childrens Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £3,510 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lebanon.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Melkonian Childrens Fund in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (melkonian-childrens-fund.com) 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

### Is The Melkonian Childrens Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Melkonian Childrens Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lebanon.

### Does The Melkonian Childrens Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Melkonian Childrens Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Melkonian Childrens Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Melkonian Childrens Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £702 a year.

### How large is The Melkonian Childrens Fund?

In its latest reported year The Melkonian Childrens Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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