# Children of Cameroon

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1202175 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1202175)
- Website: https://www.childrenofcameroon.co.uk
- Latest income: £10.1k; spending £10.9k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Cameroon
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/children-of-cameroon

Children of Cameroon provides support for children and young people in Cameroon to enable them to attend education and training, mainly but not exclusively by providing grants. We obtain donations, seek grants and make other fundraising efforts. Donors or sponsors can identify specific children they wish to assist by reviewing details on our web pages and Facebook pages.

## 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 | £10.1k | £10.9k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £13.2k | £12.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,819 | £6,913 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit the prevention or relief of poverty in Cameroon by providing assistance for Children and young people to enable them to attend education and training in particular but not exclusively by providing grants.

## What it funds

Children of Cameroon is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Children of Cameroon reported income of £10.1k and spending of £10.9k. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £30.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Children of Cameroon in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (childrenofcameroon.co.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 Children of Cameroon open for applications now?

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

### Where does Children of Cameroon fund?

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

### Does Children of Cameroon give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Children of Cameroon makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Children of Cameroon give each year?

The register does not break out Children of Cameroon'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 £10.9k. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £10.1k a year.

### How large is Children of Cameroon?

In its latest reported year Children of Cameroon reported income of £10.1k and spending of £10.9k.


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