# Vithu Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1107418 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1107418)
- Company number: 05165926
- Website: http://www.vithu.org/
- Latest income: £8,597; spending £15.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- 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 human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica
- Other names: Vithu.com (working); Vithu.com Trust Fund (previous); Vithu.com Trust Fund Limited (previous)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/vithu-trust-fund

1.The WORLWIDE relief of poverty, hardship and distress, among children and young people, especially the poor, suffering, homeless, handicapped and victims of war, irrespective of caste, creed or sect ; The advancement of education among the beneficiaries, by such charitable means as the trustees shall from time to time determine

## 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 Jun 2025 | £8,597 | £15.9k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £22.4k | £17k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £18.8k | £23k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £15.8k | £10.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £24.1k | £26.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1 the relief of poverty, hardship and distress, among children and young people in sri lanka especially the poor, suffering, homeless, handicapped and victims of war irrespective of caste, creed or sect (the beneficiaries) by such charitable means as the trustees shall from time to time determine.2) the advancement of education among the beneficiaries by such charitable means as the trustees shall from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Vithu Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, economic / community development / employment, human rights / equality / diversity and recreation 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, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Vithu Trust Fund reported income of £8,597 and spending of £15.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £92.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra and Angola and 35 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Vithu Trust Fund in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (vithu.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 Vithu Trust Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does Vithu Trust Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra and Angola and 35 more areas.

### Does Vithu Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Vithu Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Vithu Trust Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £15.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.5k a year.

### How large is Vithu Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year Vithu Trust Fund reported income of £8,597 and spending of £15.9k.


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