# The Shumon Momen Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1059056 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1059056)
- Website: https://www.shumonmomen.com
- Latest income: £65; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Bangladesh
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/shumon-momen-foundation

Financial statements year ended 5 Apr 2006 TOCH, friends of Khaodobir, Bangladesh, The Anthony Nolan Trust We raise the fund for Shumon Momen School Under The Sky, This provide education to the deprived children on the tea estate in the tea gardens in Sylhet district of B'Desh. Secondly, we help the Anthony Nolan Trust financially for cure .

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £65 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £63 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £20 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £1 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £500 | £500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote and assist innovative cancer research particularly in leukaemia, in memory of Shumon Momen who died on 24 february 1994 suffering from leukaemia and to support or otherwise the anthony nolan bone marrow trust. 2. To promote children's literacy in Bangladesh up to the age of 16 years and in so doing so to support Shumon Momen memorial school in the district of sylhet in Bangladesh (b) Encourage and supportsimilar other institutions and (c) Encourage children's literary activities in Bangladesh through bangla academy by way of prize awards.

## What it funds

The Shumon Momen Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Shumon Momen Foundation reported income of £65 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £500 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bangladesh.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does The Shumon Momen Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bangladesh.

### Does The Shumon Momen Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Shumon Momen Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Shumon Momen Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £100 a year.

### How large is The Shumon Momen Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Shumon Momen Foundation reported income of £65 and spending of £0.


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