# Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1106601 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1106601)
- Website: https://www.chillichildren.com
- Latest income: £69.3k; spending £72k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chilli-children-of-rukungiri

The Chilli Children Trust is a small, Christian charity set up to help orphaned and disabled children in rural Uganda by channeling donations from the UK and Ireland to the North Kigezi Diocese Growers, Orphans and Disabled Children's Project based in Rukungiri. The Project encompasses both a chilli growing programme, and a community based programme for disabled and chronically sick children.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) reported income of £69.3k and spending of £72k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (chillichildren.com) 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 Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda)?

In its latest reported year Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) reported income of £69.3k and spending of £72k.


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