# Empower A Child UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1149868 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1149868)
- Company number: 07672584
- Website: https://www.empowerachild.org.uk
- Latest income: £32.2k; spending £43.9k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- 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/empower-a-child-uk

Empower a Child UK seeks to bring confidence, relief from poverty and a better quality of life spiritually, emotionally and physically to orphaned and vulnerable children and young people of Africa through the teaching of modern skills for sustainability, the opportunity of education, and enlightening through the word of God.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Empower A Child UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Empower A Child UK reported income of £32.2k and spending of £43.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Empower A Child UK in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (empowerachild.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 Empower A Child UK open for applications now?

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

### Does Empower A Child UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Empower A Child UK?

In its latest reported year Empower A Child UK reported income of £32.2k and spending of £43.9k.


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