Our Partnerships

Browse or filter to find stories about our past and present grants. We do not accept unsolicited applications for funding – instead we select our partnerships based on shared values and mutual interests: creating access to opportunities, improving health and well-being, and investing in our communities and environment.

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Health & Wellbeing
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2020-2021

COVID-19 response: Supporting health professionals and volunteers

NHS staff continue to face unprecedented pressure. We’ve partnered with organisations who’re there to support our health professionals.

Health & Wellbeing
Geography: India | Year: 2019-2020

Sparsh Hospice

Our grant to the Sparsh Hospice in Hyderabad will help improve quality of life for thousands of terminally ill people and their families.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2019-2023

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL)

Find out how we’re helping ZSL London Zoo transform their historic aviary and add a state of the art community and education space.

Community & Environment
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2019-2020

Thrive, Working it Out

Working it Out uses gardening to improve physical and mental health and help people get into the job market.

Access to Opportunity
Geography: Gibraltar | Year: 2009-2023

Kusuma Trust University Talks

Nearly all Gibraltarian students who are interested in university education apply to institutions in the UK, but distance and familiarity are both barriers to entry.

Community & Environment
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2020-2021

City Harvest, giving food another life

Every day, thousands of Londoners go hungry – while safe, usable and healthy food is thrown away. We’re supporting City Harvest to redistribute food.

Community & Environment
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2018

Trees for Cities – Edible Playground project

We’re helping transform the grounds of a church into an inspirational space for teaching children about growing and eating healthy food.

Research
Geography: India | Year: 2018

Evaluating the Kusuma Foundation’s SUGAM programme

School governance training aims to improve school management, planning and accountability. But what impact does it have on practice in schools?

Research
Geography: United Kingdom | Year: 2018-2020

Research Schools Network

We’re supporting an innovative project to improve the way maths and science are taught in areas of England where pupils are underachieving.