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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1149669
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United Works is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1149669. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal. The register describes its activities as: “Social welfare charitable work benefiting disadvantaged people.” Its charitable objects are: “To act as a resource for young people up to the age of 23 living on the streets in Bangladesh by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities as a means of:(a) Advancing in life and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities…” In the year to 30 Jul 2025 it reported income of £8,000 and spending of £7,900.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£8,000
Latest spending
£7,900
- What it funds
- Education / trainingOverseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / information
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | £8,000 | £7,900 |
| 30 Jul 2024 | £18k | £17k |
| 30 Jul 2023 | £20.3k | £18.2k |
| 30 Jul 2022 | £21.6k | £19.1k |
| 30 Jul 2021 | £22.4k | £20.1k |
Charitable objects
To act as a resource for young people up to the age of 23 living on the streets in Bangladesh by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities as a means of:(a) Advancing in life and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals.(b)advancing education c)relieving unemployment(d)relieving poverty
Where it operates
Throughout England, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal
- Trustees
- 3
What United Works funds
United Works is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and overseas aid / famine relief for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jul 2025, it spent £82.3k in total.
How to apply to United Works
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from United Works 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 about United Works
Is United Works open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from United Works is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does United Works fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal.
Does United Works give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that United Works makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does United Works give each year?
The register does not break out United Works's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jul 2025 was £7,900. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.5k a year.
How large is United Works?
In its latest reported year United Works reported income of £8,000 and spending of £7,900.
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