# The Roshan Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1118875 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1118875)
- Website: https://www.theroshanfoundation.com
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston Upon Thames, Richmond Upon Thames, Afghanistan
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/roshan-foundation

We are currently involved in a number of projects helping the people of Afghanistan both overseas refugees and Afghans residing in Afghanistan. We are working on establishing and running self-sustained projects in Afghanistan to help the women in particular.We look at refugees mental well being and help with integration programmes as well as sign posting them to the right organisations.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) the relief of financial hardship among primary school children and teenagers in Afghanistan by providing such persons with good/services which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means.2) the relief of women and children in Afghanistan who are suffering hardship, distress or who are in need, in particular women and children in prisons, by provision of basic necessities such as medication , food and stationary.3) the relief of women in Afghanistan who have been victims of assault, violence and depression by provision of such aid as the trustees may from time to time determine.4) to work in the UK to relieve the needs of and advance the physical and mental health of vulnerable refugees whilst encouraging integration and access to other support.

## What it funds

The Roshan Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, arts / culture / heritage / science, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Roshan Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston Upon Thames and Richmond Upon Thames and 1 more area.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Roshan Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (theroshanfoundation.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 Roshan Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Roshan Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston Upon Thames and Richmond Upon Thames and 1 more area.

### Does The Roshan Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Roshan Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Roshan Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Roshan Foundation'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Roshan Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Roshan Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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