# Pakistan International Christian Medical Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1194097 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194097)
- Website: https://www.picma.org
- Latest income: £5,100; spending £5,552
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Pakistan
- Other names: Picma (working)
- Trustees: 9
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/pakistan-international-christian-medical-association

PICMA provides financial and professional support to the Christian hospitals in Pakistan to deliver quality healthcare and professional training opportunities for their staff. PICMA will provide resources to modernise the estates, facilities, infrastructure, and digitisation of medical records to make sure that high quality services are delivered for the local communities.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £5,100 | £5,552 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £6,585 | £20k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £50 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £16.4k | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health through promoting, encouraging and supporting the betterment of health services and facilities at Christian hospitals in Pakistan for the benefit of all inhabitants, in particular, but not exclusively, those of limited means who may not have access to healthcare due to poverty and financial hardship.

## What it funds

Pakistan International Christian Medical Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Pakistan International Christian Medical Association reported income of £5,100 and spending of £5,552. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £25.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Pakistan International Christian Medical Association in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (picma.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 Pakistan International Christian Medical Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Pakistan International Christian Medical Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Pakistan International Christian Medical Association fund?

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

### Does Pakistan International Christian Medical Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Pakistan International Christian Medical Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Pakistan International Christian Medical Association give each year?

The register does not break out Pakistan International Christian Medical Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £5,552. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £6,396 a year.

### How large is Pakistan International Christian Medical Association?

In its latest reported year Pakistan International Christian Medical Association reported income of £5,100 and spending of £5,552.


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