# The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1037695 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1037695)
- Company number: 02913724
- Website: https://www.nkfc.org
- Latest income: £491; spending £8,218
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Cambodia
- Other names: Nkfc (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nginn-karet-foundation-for-cambodia

The NKFC supports children's education including traditional dance, music and cultural heritage in Cambodia. It raises funds in the UK to support both the Sacret Dancers and the NKFC Conservatoire - Dance and Music school in rural Cambodia (Banteay Srei). This actively furthers understanding of Cambodia's tangible and intangible heritage.

## 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 | £491 | £8,218 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £390 | £537 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £950 | £8,941 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £14.3k | £584 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,686 | £474 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General charitable purposes,to advance education,to relieve poverty,to relieve sickness and disability and to promote the preservation and protection of health

## What it funds

The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia reported income of £491 and spending of £8,218. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £18.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (nkfc.org) 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 Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia fund?

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

### Does The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia give each year?

The register does not break out The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia'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 £8,218. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,751 a year.

### How large is The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia?

In its latest reported year The Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia reported income of £491 and spending of £8,218.


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