# The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1207051 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1207051)
- Latest income: £8,834; spending £8,336
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Uganda
- Other names: Bew (working)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bwindi-education-and-wellbeing-charity

To advance the education of the pupils at the Bwindi Community Kindergarten and Primary School and to advance the education of children in South West Uganda by providing and assisting in the provision and maintenance of facilities, to include school equipment, enhanced nutrition and access to medical care.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £8,834 | £8,336 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,471 | £2,246 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils at the Bwindi community kindergarten and primary school and to advance the education of children in south west Uganda by providing and assisting in the provision and maintenance of facilities, to include school equipment, enhanced nutrition and access to medical care.

## What it funds

The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity reported income of £8,834 and spending of £8,336. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £10.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Uganda.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity 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 The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Uganda.

### Does The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing 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 £8,336. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £5,291 a year.

### How large is The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity?

In its latest reported year The Bwindi Education and Wellbeing Charity reported income of £8,834 and spending of £8,336.


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