# S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 291373 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/291373)
- Latest income: £2,345; spending £3,197
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/s-e-w-a

Funds are raised with members of the association performing Hindu religious functions, mainly at people's homes. No fees are charged, but most people donate some money in appreciation. Other income from Building society interest.Donations were made to other worthwhile causes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) reported income of £2,345 and spending of £3,197.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) 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 S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association)?

In its latest reported year S E W A (Social Educational Welfare Association) reported income of £2,345 and spending of £3,197.


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