# United Aid Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1155554 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1155554)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- 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 individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets, Bangladesh
- Other names: Uat (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/united-aid-trust

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## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1.the prevention or relief of poverty in anywhere in the world by providing:grants,items and services to individuals in need and/or charities,or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.2.the prevention or relief of poverty (or financial hardship)anywhere in the world by providing or assisting in the provision of education,training,healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient.3.to relieve the poverty of young people by the provision of grants to enable them to participate in healthy recreational activities that they could not otherwise afford.4.the relief and assistance of people in any part of the world who are the victims of war or natural disaster,trouble,or catastrophe in particular by the supply of medical aid to such persons.

## What it funds

United Aid Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year United Aid Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Bangladesh.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from United Aid 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 United Aid Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does United Aid Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Bangladesh.

### Does United Aid Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does United Aid Trust give each year?

The register does not break out United Aid Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is United Aid Trust?

In its latest reported year United Aid Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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