# The Buffalo Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1177994 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1177994)
- Website: https://www.buffalo.foundation
- Latest income: £56.7k; spending £60.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/buffalo-foundation

We raise funds to support sports and education academies around the world. Sport is used as the catalyst for encouraging children and young adults to access educational resources to help them improve their employment prospects and reach their potential. We operate in South Africa and the UK.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Buffalo Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Buffalo Foundation reported income of £56.7k and spending of £60.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Buffalo Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (buffalo.foundation) 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 The Buffalo Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Buffalo Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Buffalo Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Buffalo Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Buffalo Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Buffalo Foundation reported income of £56.7k and spending of £60.2k.


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