# The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 274499 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/274499)
- Website: https://www.scot-uk.org.uk
- Latest income: £91.3k; spending £45.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/standing-committee-of-tamil-speaking-people

We support projects designed to provide relief and rehabilitation to victims or group of victimsof war in Sri Lanka. We do this through grants to recognised local NGOs and INGOs where this more effective

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People reported income of £91.3k and spending of £45.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (scot-uk.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 Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People?

In its latest reported year The Standing Committee of Tamil Speaking People reported income of £91.3k and spending of £45.4k.


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