# Amaigbo Town Union UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1191170 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1191170)
- Website: https://www.atuuk.org
- Latest income: £5,885; spending £1,067
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Atu - UK (working); Amaigbo Town Union UK & Ni (working)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/amaigbo-town-union-uk

It aims is for the public benefit, in particular but not particular to people who originates from or whose family originates from Amaigbo town in Nigeria but, also for those with "protected character" under the Equality Act (to mean that anyone can benefit from the charity regardless of whether they or their families originates from Amaigbo town), It aims to advance well-being of the vulnerable.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | £5,885 | £1,067 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2025 | £3,309 | £3,280 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2024 | £0 | £340 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2023 | £150 | £7,970 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2022 | £11k | £400 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively for people who originate from or whose family originates from Amaigbo town in nigeria, but also for the benefit of those with “protected characteristics” under the equality act (to mean that anyone can benefit regardless of whether they or their family originate from Amaigbo town) by:1. The advancement of education by awarding to such persons scholarships, the provision of studying materials such as books, laptops and computers and the organisation of vocational training programs and the advancement of education in the igbo culture, history and language.2. The relief of financial hardship, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of items such as clothing, food, furniture and bedding and the provision of grants including funding for debt management and debt counselling.3. Working to relieve the charitable needs of those affected by bereavement or sickness through the provision of advice and support.4. The relief of sickness by providing or assisting in the provision of donated hospital equipment to health facilities in Amaigbo town nigeria.

## What it funds

Amaigbo Town Union UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and recreation for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Amaigbo Town Union UK reported income of £5,885 and spending of £1,067. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Jan 2026, it spent £13.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Amaigbo Town Union UK in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (atuuk.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 Amaigbo Town Union UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does Amaigbo Town Union UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Amaigbo Town Union UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Amaigbo Town Union UK give each year?

The register does not break out Amaigbo Town Union UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Jan 2026 was £1,067. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,611 a year.

### How large is Amaigbo Town Union UK?

In its latest reported year Amaigbo Town Union UK reported income of £5,885 and spending of £1,067.


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