# Cyrenaeus

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1202741 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1202741)
- Company number: 14380162
- Latest income: £37.7k; spending £29.6k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cyrenaeus

Cyrenaeus seeks to provide surgical procedures to people in Cameroon, Uganda, Ghana, Togo and Benin who require plastic surgery intervention for previously existing conditions. The Charity will also facilitate volunteers to deliver training to medical professionals in the countries listed above.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Cyrenaeus is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Cyrenaeus reported income of £37.7k and spending of £29.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Cyrenaeus in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Cyrenaeus open for applications now?

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

### Does Cyrenaeus give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Cyrenaeus?

In its latest reported year Cyrenaeus reported income of £37.7k and spending of £29.6k.


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