# The Sundar Singh Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1200025 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1200025)
- Website: https://sundarfoundation.org.uk/
- Latest income: £4,976; spending £3,187
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sundar-singh-foundation

The Sundar Singh Foundation is dedicated to building better futures for children and low-income communities in India and across the world. It is named in honour of Professor Sundar Singh, who devoted his life to improving the welfare and advancement of society through technical education and knowledge. The Foundation makes proactive grants and does not accept funding applications.

## 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 | £4,976 | £3,187 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,190 | £2,730 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,727 | £2,752 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) in any part of the world as the trustees see fit from time to time by providing grants.

## What it funds

The Sundar Singh Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Sundar Singh Foundation reported income of £4,976 and spending of £3,187. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £8,669 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does The Sundar Singh Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Sundar Singh Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Sundar Singh Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Sundar Singh 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 £3,187. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £2,890 a year.

### How large is The Sundar Singh Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Sundar Singh Foundation reported income of £4,976 and spending of £3,187.


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