# The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 285801 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/285801)
- Latest income: £14.7k; spending £17.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Camden, Pakistan
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/world-zarathushtrian-trust-fund

Charities activities cover medical costs to the needy, amelioration of poverty, educational assistance and spreading the message of Zarathushtrian through seminars and conferences.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £14.7k | £17.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £9,563 | £14.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £12.3k | £13.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £8,284 | £9,111 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £13.3k | £4,057 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (i) To advance zoroastrian religious faith generally. (ii) to advance education in the field of zoroastrian religion. (iii) the relief of poverty among persons of zoroastrian religion in such ways as the trustees shall from time to time think fit.

## What it funds

The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, 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 World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund reported income of £14.7k and spending of £17.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £58.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Camden and Pakistan.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund 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 World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Camden and Pakistan.

### Does The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The World Zarathushtrian 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 31 Dec 2025 was £17.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.8k a year.

### How large is The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year The World Zarathushtrian Trust Fund reported income of £14.7k and spending of £17.8k.


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