# Ra Foundation International

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1200273 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1200273)
- Latest income: £2,035; spending £2,119
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Bangladesh
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ra-foundation-international

Poverty

## 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 Aug 2025 | £2,035 | £2,119 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £2,650 | £2,281 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £3,910 | £4,015 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The prevention or relief of poverty in the UK and Bangladesh by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or to charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty; the advancement of education for the public benefit in the UK and Bangladesh, in particular but not exclusively by providing access to educational resources, financial assistance, and learning opportunities; and the improvement of health for the public benefit in the UK and Bangladesh, in particular but not exclusively by supporting access to basic healthcare, clean water, sanitation, and health education.

## What it funds

Ra Foundation International is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Ra Foundation International reported income of £2,035 and spending of £2,119. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £8,415 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Bangladesh.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ra Foundation International in its sources (last checked 4 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 Ra Foundation International open for applications now?

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

### Where does Ra Foundation International fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Bangladesh.

### Does Ra Foundation International give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Ra Foundation International makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Ra Foundation International give each year?

The register does not break out Ra Foundation International's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £2,119. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £2,805 a year.

### How large is Ra Foundation International?

In its latest reported year Ra Foundation International reported income of £2,035 and spending of £2,119.


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