Arora Foundation
At a glance
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Key takeaways
- Arora Foundation's stated focus is health, education and amateur sport opportunities for people facing social or economic disadvantage, with the UK and India as priority areas, so check that your project matches both.
- It does not accept unsolicited applications and awards grants only to projects that meet its objectives, so do not send a cold request.
- Most of its grants are modest: the median grant was £2,000, and the typical band runs from £100 to £665,000, so a small, specific request fits its giving.
- Any approach should show clearly how your project meets its objectives.
Overview
Arora Foundation is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1164785).
Arora Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales (charity number 1164785) that advances charitable purposes, particularly health, education and amateur sport opportunities for underprivileged people in the UK and India. It does this by making grants and awards to organisations that provide such opportunities. Its giving totalled £686,582 in the most recent year reported in the annual report.
What they fund
Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report (year to 5 April 2025) only: no website or other web source for the charity was found. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 30 October 2026.
Priority Areas
The foundation advances charitable purposes as its trustees see fit, with a particular focus on health, education and amateur sport opportunities for underprivileged people in the UK and India. It makes grants and awards to organisations that provide those opportunities. It defines underprivileged people as individuals in need of compassionate or financial assistance because of social or economic circumstances. Its work is therefore aimed at helping organisations provide health, education and amateur sport opportunities to people facing social or economic disadvantage, while its wider charitable purposes are not limited to those areas.
Themes
- Health
- Education
- Amateur sport
Geographic Focus
Priority: UK; India.
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited grant applications; it awards grants to projects that meet the charity’s objectives.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- India
- United Kingdom
Similar funders
Funders supporting work similar to Arora Foundation.
Grants
How much do they typically give?
Share of 9 grants in year to 5 April 2025 by size
Median £2,000 (year to 5 April 2025)
The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:
- Shrewsbury School Foundation£661,732year to 5 April 2025
- Manchester Maccabi Community & Sports Club£15,000year to 5 April 2025
- The Prince's Trust£4,000year to 5 April 2025
- Alzheimer's Society£2,000year to 5 April 2025
- Vedanta Institute£2,000year to 5 April 2025
- Cure Leukaemia£1,000year to 5 April 2025
- GiveWheel£500year to 5 April 2025
- British Heart Foundation£250year to 5 April 2025
Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts.
Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 5 April 2021 | £0 | £3,874 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2021 |
| year to 5 April 2022 | £0 | £1,275 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2022 |
| year to 5 April 2023 | £0 | £10,000 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2023 |
| year to 5 April 2024 | £24,735 | £25,743 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2024 |
| year to 5 April 2025 | £321,130 | £688,022 | £686,582 | Accounts for year to 5 April 2025 |
- Grants paid, year to 5 April 2025: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
- Annual report (year to 5 April 2025)
This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.
Sources last checked on 30 October 2026.
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Contact
- Suite 1.01, Westgate, 44 HALE ROAD, Hale, Cheshire, WA14 2EXsource