Shams Hila Foundation grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1217908
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Shams Hila Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1217908. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England. The register describes its activities as: “Shams Hila Foundation relieves poverty and advances education in Afghanistan by funding essential household items, basic humanitarian support, books and learning materials for vulnerable women, girls and families. Activities are delivered through carefully selected local partner organisations under the oversight of…” Its charitable objects are: “The objects of the CIO are:a) the prevention or relief of poverty, particularly among vulnerable communities in afghanistan, by providing:i. Essential household items such as furniture, bedding, clothing and appliances;ii. Funding for services such as utilities, repairs, child-minders and meals.b) the advancement of…”
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other financeProvides servicesProvides advocacy / advice / information
Charitable objects
The objects of the CIO are:a) the prevention or relief of poverty, particularly among vulnerable communities in afghanistan, by providing:i. Essential household items such as furniture, bedding, clothing and appliances;ii. Funding for services such as utilities, repairs, child-minders and meals.b) the advancement of education for women and girls in afghanistan through:i. The provision of books and training equipment;ii. Support for language, literacy, numeracy and vocational skills development.
Where it operates
Throughout England
- Trustees
- 3
What Shams Hila Foundation funds
Shams Hila Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information.
How to apply to Shams Hila Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Shams Hila Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 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.
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