# The Elimu Foundation UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1133309 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1133309)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: City of Westminster, Kenya
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/elimu-foundation-uk

To advance the education of children and young people in Kenya

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 3. Application of income the trustees must apply the income of the charity to advance education of children and young people in the republic of Kenya in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants to the Elimu foundation Kenya (the objects)

## What it funds

The Elimu Foundation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Elimu Foundation UK reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Westminster and Kenya.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Elimu Foundation UK in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 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 Elimu Foundation UK open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Elimu Foundation UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Elimu Foundation UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Westminster and Kenya.

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

The Charity Commission register records that The Elimu Foundation UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Elimu Foundation UK give each year?

The register does not break out The Elimu Foundation UK'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Elimu Foundation UK?

In its latest reported year The Elimu Foundation UK reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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