# Care for Kuffu

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1159839 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1159839)
- Website: https://www.careforkuffu.org
- Latest income: £23.6k; spending £20.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Uganda
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/care-for-kuffu

Care for Kuffu is a charitable trust focused on providing the means for under developed villages in Uganda to become self sustainable micro economies that support the villagers and their children. Focus is upon sustainable agriculture, community support, healthcare and education in some of the poorest areas of this beautiful country.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £23.6k | £20.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £15.8k | £16.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £18.7k | £17.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £17.6k | £19.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £18.7k | £17.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity's objects (the objects) are:- 1. The prevention or relief of poverty in the village of Kuffu in Uganda and its surrounding areas by providing: grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.2. To advance education of persons under the age of 18 years by developing their mental, physical and moral capabilities through formal education and leisure time activities at the good shepard community school in Kuffu and the provision of teachers, resources and coaches to the school or other schools as the trustees may decide.3. To advance the Christian religion in Kuffu and surrounding areas for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals and producing and/or distributing literature on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian religion.4. The relief of the sick-poor living in Kuffu either generally or individually through the provision of grants, goods or services.

## What it funds

Care for Kuffu is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Care for Kuffu reported income of £23.6k and spending of £20.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £91k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Care for Kuffu in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (careforkuffu.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

### Is Care for Kuffu open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Care for Kuffu is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Care for Kuffu fund?

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

### Does Care for Kuffu give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Care for Kuffu makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Care for Kuffu give each year?

The register does not break out Care for Kuffu's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £20.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.2k a year.

### How large is Care for Kuffu?

In its latest reported year Care for Kuffu reported income of £23.6k and spending of £20.4k.


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