# Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1178498 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1178498)
- Website: https://www.uswtuk.org
- Latest income: £4,634; spending £4,668
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, India
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/uphaar-seva-welfare-trust

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE EXCLUDED FROM EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES BY REASON OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS OF MONEY, SCHOLARSHIPS AND MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES.B)TO ADVANCE THE HINDU RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO FACILITATE THE PERFORMANCE OF CEREMONIES, RITES AND RITUALS AND AN UNDERSTANDING OF HINDU TEXTS AND

## 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 Apr 2025 | £4,634 | £4,668 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £4,118 | £5,769 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £9,268 | £9,416 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £38.7k | £41.1k | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £32k | £30.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objectives of the CIO are:a)to advance the education of children who would otherwise be excluded from educational opportunities by reason of poverty, in particular by the provision of grants of money, scholarships and maintenance allowances.b)to advance the Hindu religion for the benefit of the public by providing grants to facilitate the performance of ceremonies, rites and rituals and an understanding of Hindu texts and traditions and for gau Seva and gaushalas .c)to relieve the sick-poor and those in financial hardship, either generally or individually, by making grants of money for providing or paying for food, clothing and medical treatment which beneficiaries could not otherwise afford.d)to relieve financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other kinds of disaster in the form of money (or other means deemed suitable) for persons, bodies, organisations and/or countries affected including the provision of medical aid.e)to relieve the needs of blind and visually impaired people through provision of financial assistance to charities with similar objectives.

## What it funds

Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust reported income of £4,634 and spending of £4,668. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £91.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (uswtuk.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 Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust fund?

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

### Does Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Uphaar Seva Welfare 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 Apr 2025 was £4,668. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.3k a year.

### How large is Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust?

In its latest reported year Uphaar Seva Welfare Trust reported income of £4,634 and spending of £4,668.


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