# African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1186260 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1186260)
- Website: https://www.africanwildlifeconservationfund.org
- Latest income: £67.7k; spending £99.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/african-wildlife-conservation-fund

Promote the conservation of endangered African Wild Dogs and other vulnerable large carnivores in Zimbabwe and neighbouring territories, for the public benefit. To advance the education of the public in particular, but not exclusively, in South East Zimbabwe in ways which include providing facilities for education in schools, and awarding scholarships to enable students to access education.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, animals, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) reported income of £67.7k and spending of £99.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (africanwildlifeconservationfund.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 African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk)?

In its latest reported year African Wildlife Conservation Fund (Uk) reported income of £67.7k and spending of £99.3k.


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