# Optical Seva

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1087388 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1087388)
- Latest income: £18.1k; spending £37.9k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/optical-seva

The main objects of the Charity are the promotion of Public health,Medical research and Training,Relieve of Poverty and providing aid to Hospitals for equipment and medical care.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Optical Seva is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Optical Seva reported income of £18.1k and spending of £37.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Optical Seva in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Optical Seva open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Optical Seva is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Optical Seva give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Optical Seva makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Optical Seva?

In its latest reported year Optical Seva reported income of £18.1k and spending of £37.9k.


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