# Ziaia Welfare

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1146340 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1146340)
- Company number: 07750584
- Website: https://www.ziaiawelfare.org.uk
- Latest income: £21.4k; spending £16.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Southampton City, India, Pakistan
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ziaia-welfare

ZIAIA TRUST is a non-government, charitable and non-profit service organization, working for the social development and providing relief to the poor and needy people around the world.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £21.4k | £16.6k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £14.9k | £16.5k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £11.5k | £15.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £10.5k | £10.9k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £12.1k | £11.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity's objects are:(a) The relief of poverty and sickness anywhere in the world, and in particular, those affected by natural causes or by wars and conflicts either foreign or domestic by the provision of financial or other assistance including but not limited to medicines, shelter, furniture, stationary, food, clothing, sanitation and clean drinking water and also the construction of hospitals and medical centres.(b)to advance the education of persons in need, including orphans, anywhere in the world by the provision of financial aid and materials including but not limited to books, furniture, stationary, clothing and electronic hardware/software and also though the construction of schools, colleges, training centres and universities.

## What it funds

Ziaia Welfare is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ziaia Welfare reported income of £21.4k and spending of £16.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £70.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Southampton City, India and Pakistan.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ziaia Welfare in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (ziaiawelfare.org.uk) 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 Ziaia Welfare open for applications now?

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

### Where does Ziaia Welfare fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Southampton City, India and Pakistan.

### Does Ziaia Welfare give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Ziaia Welfare give each year?

The register does not break out Ziaia Welfare's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £16.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.2k a year.

### How large is Ziaia Welfare?

In its latest reported year Ziaia Welfare reported income of £21.4k and spending of £16.6k.


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