# Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1165727 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1165727)
- Website: https://www.aquaculturewithoutfrontiers.org.uk
- Latest income: £482; spending £40
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo
- Other names: Awf (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/aquaculture-without-frontiers

Supporting smallholder fish farming activities (marine and freshwater, fish, shellfish and plants) together with assisting their growth and development by co-operative and other structures. Providing technological input covering all areas of aquaculture and assisting the education and development of resource poor fish farmers and their organisations and structures both in country and remotely.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | £482 | £40 | not filed |
| 30 Oct 2024 | £2,254 | £60 | not filed |
| 30 Oct 2023 | £1,150 | £1,090 | not filed |
| 30 Oct 2022 | £548 | £55 | not filed |
| 30 Oct 2021 | £110 | £4,911 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote sustainable Aquaculture development for the benefit of the public by the relief of poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in developing and transition countries.sustainable Aquaculture development means "development that meets the needs of the present Without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Transition countries means "countries which are defined and assessed by united nations organisations,agencies and development banks.Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants.

## What it funds

Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO reported income of £482 and spending of £40. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Oct 2025, it spent £6,156 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and Andorra and 35 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (aquaculturewithoutfrontiers.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 Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and Andorra and 35 more areas.

### Does Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO give each year?

The register does not break out Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Oct 2025 was £40. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,231 a year.

### How large is Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO?

In its latest reported year Aquaculture Without Frontiers CIO reported income of £482 and spending of £40.


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