# Salaam Foundation UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1186511 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1186511)
- Website: https://www.salaamfoundation.org.uk
- Latest income: £220; spending £3,986
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Pakistan
- Other names: Salaam Foundation (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/salaam-foundation-uk

Salaam Foundation provides poverty relief in Pakistan, with dedicated programmes to help the poor and needy by building wells, caring for orphans, providing nutritious food, delivering emergency aid in response to crisis situations and providing healthcare. Salaam Foundation also works in the UK to help homeless people.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2025 | £220 | £3,986 | not filed |
| 22 Nov 2024 | £1,680 | £2,700 | not filed |
| 22 Nov 2023 | £6,434 | £2,451 | not filed |
| 22 Nov 2022 | £3,185 | £3,244 | not filed |
| 22 Nov 2021 | £2,848 | £1,028 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To make grants and donations to charities working to relieve poverty, distress and suffering in Pakistan including providing relief to victims of war or natural disaster, trouble or catastrophe.

## What it funds

Salaam Foundation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Salaam Foundation UK reported income of £220 and spending of £3,986. Over its last 5 reported years, to 22 Nov 2025, it spent £13.4k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Salaam Foundation UK in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (salaamfoundation.org.uk) 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 Salaam Foundation UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does Salaam Foundation UK fund?

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

### Does Salaam Foundation UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Salaam Foundation UK give each year?

The register does not break out Salaam Foundation UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 22 Nov 2025 was £3,986. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,682 a year.

### How large is Salaam Foundation UK?

In its latest reported year Salaam Foundation UK reported income of £220 and spending of £3,986.


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