# The Sarah Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1112909 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1112909)
- Website: https://www.sarahfoundation.org.uk
- Latest income: £708; spending £709
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Human rights / equality / diversity, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Pakistan
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sarah-foundation

Support relief and development projects

## 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 | £708 | £709 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £421 | £421 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £525 | £669 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £525 | £2,060 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £420 | £16.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The relief of poverty sickness and distress in any part of the world, particularly in practice in, but not limited to, Pakistan and zambia, by the provision of financial and such other charitable support as the trustees consider appropriate, including scholarships and bursaries, the provision of school uniforms, medical and other disaster relief.2. The advancement of education and training in any part of the world, in practice in, but not limited to, Pakistan and zambia by the provision of school books and other necessary equipment, trainers and such financial and other support as the trustees consider appropriate.3. The preservation of good health in any part of the world, particularly in practice in, but not limited to, Pakistan and zambia by the provision of or access to immunisation programmes, vaccines, access to clean water and the provision of sanitation.

## What it funds

The Sarah Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, arts / culture / heritage / science and human rights / equality / diversity for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin 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 The Sarah Foundation reported income of £708 and spending of £709. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £20.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does The Sarah Foundation fund?

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

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

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

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

The register does not break out The Sarah 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 £709. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,138 a year.

### How large is The Sarah Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Sarah Foundation reported income of £708 and spending of £709.


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