# The East Africa Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1204175 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1204175)
- Latest income: £28.2k; spending £28.7k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: 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/east-africa-charitable-trust

The East Africa Charitable Trust makes grants to charitable Christian organisations based in East Africa.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The East Africa Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The East Africa Charitable Trust reported income of £28.2k and spending of £28.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The East Africa Charitable Trust 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 The East Africa Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The East Africa Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The East Africa Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The East Africa Charitable Trust reported income of £28.2k and spending of £28.7k.


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