# The Tibet Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1003122 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1003122)
- Latest income: £384; spending £0
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Older people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: India
- Other names: Lipton Charitable Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tibet-charitable-trust

Health, education and other charitable activities

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £384 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £590 | £10k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £179 | £10k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £231 | £576 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £239 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of any charitable object or purpose that the trustees may deem proper

## What it funds

The Tibet Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for older people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Tibet Charitable Trust reported income of £384 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £20.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Tibet Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 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 The Tibet Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Tibet Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Tibet Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Tibet Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Tibet Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Tibet Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,115 a year.

### How large is The Tibet Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Tibet Charitable Trust reported income of £384 and spending of £0.


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