# The Denise Foundation UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1178870 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1178870)
- Website: http://www.denisefoundation.com/
- Latest income: £26.4k; spending £33.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/denise-foundation-uk

The advancement of education among children and young people, the promotion and protection of good health and the relief of those in need by reason of economic and social disadvantage in the village of Rakai, Uganda, in particular by assisting the charitable work of the Ugandan charity known as The Denise Foundation

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Denise Foundation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Denise Foundation UK reported income of £26.4k and spending of £33.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Denise Foundation UK in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (denisefoundation.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 The Denise Foundation UK open for applications now?

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

### Does The Denise Foundation UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Denise Foundation UK?

In its latest reported year The Denise Foundation UK reported income of £26.4k and spending of £33.1k.


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