# The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1179994 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1179994)
- Website: https://Www.tsfnepal.org
- Latest income: £8,171; spending £10.6k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, 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 individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Nepal
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tendi-sherpa-foundation-uk

The prevention or relief of poverty in remote communities in Nepal and the provision of education for disadvantaged children in Nepal by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or other charities or organisations working to achieve those objectives.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2025 | £8,171 | £10.6k | not filed |
| 18 Sept 2024 | £14.2k | £28.8k | not filed |
| 18 Sept 2023 | £28.2k | £3,526 | not filed |
| 18 Sept 2022 | £5,789 | £0 | not filed |
| 18 Sept 2021 | £1,695 | £270 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, the prevention or relief of poverty in remote communities in Nepal and the provision of education for disadvantaged children in Nepal by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or other charities or organisations working to achieve those objectives.

## What it funds

The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK reported income of £8,171 and spending of £10.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 18 Sept 2025, it spent £43.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (tsfnepal.org) 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 Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK fund?

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

### Does The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK give each year?

The register does not break out The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 18 Sept 2025 was £10.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,652 a year.

### How large is The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK?

In its latest reported year The Tendi Sherpa Foundation, UK reported income of £8,171 and spending of £10.6k.


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