# Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1115532 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1115532)
- Website: https://www.celauk.org.uk
- Latest income: £7,680; spending £3,396
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Cameroon
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cela-community-of-children-of-loum-in-england

The relief of people in need by way of information, advice and support to those living in Africa.The provision of drinkable water; the prevention of diseases such as malaria, typhoid and some sexual transmitted diseases; advice on basic hygiene and birth control.

## 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 Sept 2025 | £7,680 | £3,396 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £8,000 | £4,600 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £9,250 | £8,060 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £9,880 | £7,230 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £6,300 | £4,200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1 the relief of sickness and the preservation of good health among people resident in Loum, Cameroon.2 to advance education and training among people resident in Loum, Cameroon in need thereof as to advance them in life and assist them.3 to provide people resident in Loum, Cameroon with facilities for recreation or other leisure-time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life of those persons who are in need of such facilities or by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, social and economic circumstances.4 to advance education and relieve financial hardship among new African immigrants in England seeking asylum and those granted refugee status in particular by the provision of legal and other advice.5 to preserve and protect the physical and mental health of new African immigrants in England and those granted refugee status and their dependents.

## What it funds

Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England reported income of £7,680 and spending of £3,396. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £27.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Cameroon.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (celauk.org.uk) 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 Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Cameroon.

### Does Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England give each year?

The register does not break out Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £3,396. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,497 a year.

### How large is Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England?

In its latest reported year Cela - Community of Children of Loum in England reported income of £7,680 and spending of £3,396.


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