# Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1108842 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1108842)
- Company number: 05294221
- Latest income: £6,496; spending £2,967
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Tameside, Ghana
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/association-of-ghanaian-ex-servicemen-and-women-uk

a) Provide counselling and financial support for families bereaved or distressed.b) Participate and support community, humanitarian and development projects.c) Offer free recreational and social activities in August, Easter and Christmas festive periods.d) Provide family support, encourage wider participation and social inclusion for old and young people.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £6,496 | £2,967 | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2024 | £8,179 | £8,871 | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2023 | £10.1k | £10.7k | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2022 | £8,375 | £25.8k | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2021 | £17.1k | £14.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To support and advance the education of vulnerable people, and /or people of disadvantaged background, youth, ghananian refugees and their dependants particularly, but not exclusively those who have served in the Ghana armed forces and their dependents now based in the United Kingdom, Asia and Africa.

## What it funds

Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd reported income of £6,496 and spending of £2,967. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Dec 2025, it spent £63k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Tameside and Ghana.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd 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.

## Questions

### Is Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Tameside and Ghana.

### Does Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd give each year?

The register does not break out Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Dec 2025 was £2,967. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.6k a year.

### How large is Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd?

In its latest reported year Association of Ghanaian Ex-Servicemen & Women UK Ltd reported income of £6,496 and spending of £2,967.


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