# The Domboshawa Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 298340 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/298340)
- Website: https://domboshawa.org.uk
- Latest income: £65.5k; spending £74.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Zimbabwe
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/domboshawa-trust

To ensure the promotion and encouragement of the Christian Faith. In the furtherance of this objective the Trustees are empowered to raise funds for the establishment of a Theological College in Harare Zimbabwe and for the provision of theological training for ordained ministers and other persons in Zimbabwe.

## 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 | £65.5k | £74.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £18.1k | £10.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,417 | £8,944 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £24.6k | £22.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £8,716 | £9,210 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The promotion and encouragement of the Christian faith.

## What it funds

The Domboshawa Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Domboshawa Trust reported income of £65.5k and spending of £74.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £125k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Domboshawa Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (domboshawa.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 The Domboshawa Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Domboshawa Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Domboshawa Trust fund?

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

### Does The Domboshawa Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Domboshawa Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Domboshawa Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Domboshawa Trust'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 £74.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £25k a year.

### How large is The Domboshawa Trust?

In its latest reported year The Domboshawa Trust reported income of £65.5k and spending of £74.4k.


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