# Ashrafee Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1215832 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1215832)
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ashrafee-educational-foundation

The prevention or relief of poverty primarily in Malawi, making grants for items, equipment, services and facilities, including the provision of food, clothing, other basic necessities.To advance education for the benefit of the general public by means of the provision or the assistance in the provision of educational activities and facilities, such as schools

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> (1) The prevention or relief of poverty primarily in Malawi, by means of, but not exclusively, making grants for items, equipment, services and facilities, including the provision of food, clothing, other basic necessities, costs for attending school for the benefit of the said persons;(2) To advance education for the benefit of the general public by means of, but not exclusively, the provision or the assistance in the provision of educational activities and facilities, such as schools;(3) To advance the religion of Islam by means of, but means of but not exclusively, the assistance in the provision of facilities for Islamic education in accordance with the teachings of the quran and the teachings of the prophet muhammad (peace be upon him), as interpreted and accepted by the ahle-sunnah wal-jamaa-ah school of thought.

## What it funds

Ashrafee Educational Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Malawi, Zambia and Mozambique.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ashrafee Educational Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

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