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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1197490
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Baobab Charity is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1197490. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Isle of Man. The register describes its activities as: “Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage.” Its charitable objects are: “(a) The advancement of education in particular but not limited to, making grants to existing charities and not-for-profits that provide educational programmes for school children or the direct provision of facilities or resources for schools;(b) The promotion of the conservation, protection and improvement of the…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £10k and spending of £5,534.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£10k
Latest spending
£5,534
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingEnvironment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOther charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides buildings / facilities / open space
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £10k | £5,534 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £10k | £11.6k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £10k | £6,352 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
(a) The advancement of education in particular but not limited to, making grants to existing charities and not-for-profits that provide educational programmes for school children or the direct provision of facilities or resources for schools;(b) The promotion of the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment, in particular but not limited to, conserving, restoring and managing the natural woodland habitat in England and Wales for people and wildlife;(c) The promotion of such other purposes being exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees may from time to time determine.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Isle of Man
- Trustees
- 3
What Baobab Charity funds
Baobab Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £23.5k in total.
How to apply to Baobab Charity
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Baobab Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (baobabcharity.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 about Baobab Charity
Is Baobab Charity open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Baobab Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Baobab Charity fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Isle of Man.
Does Baobab Charity give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Baobab Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Baobab Charity give each year?
The register does not break out Baobab Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £5,534. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £5,877 a year.
How large is Baobab Charity?
In its latest reported year Baobab Charity reported income of £10k and spending of £5,534.
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