# Sjc87 Initiative UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1191947 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1191947)
- Company number: 12743725
- Latest income: £46.1k; spending £43.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- 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/sjc87-initiative-uk

The charity's main aims are to promote and provide for the advancement of education, Tamil culture, the physical and mental health of children, and the relief of poverty through the provision of grants to suitable institutions and individuals in the UK and abroad. To meet its objectives the charity continued to make maintenance grants to qualifying institutions and individuals.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Sjc87 Initiative UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty 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 Sjc87 Initiative UK reported income of £46.1k and spending of £43.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sjc87 Initiative UK 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 Sjc87 Initiative UK open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sjc87 Initiative UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Sjc87 Initiative UK give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Sjc87 Initiative UK makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Sjc87 Initiative UK?

In its latest reported year Sjc87 Initiative UK reported income of £46.1k and spending of £43.3k.


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