# Enable Busoga

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1157485 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1157485)
- Website: https://www.enablebusoga.org
- Latest income: £28.2k; spending £18.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Uganda, Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/enable-busoga

Enable Busoga partners with local communities and charitable organisations predominantly in Uganda and to a lesser extent the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our role is to support their provision of health services, sustainable forestry, education and trauma counselling.

## 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 | £28.2k | £18.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £7,030 | £8,879 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,345 | £10.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £11.6k | £12.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £10.4k | £16.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Enable Busoga exists for the relief of poverty in sub-saharan Africa by assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare programmes and all the necessary support designed to Enable individuals and communities to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient. To promote for the benefit of the public the conservaton, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.

## What it funds

Enable Busoga is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Enable Busoga reported income of £28.2k and spending of £18.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £67.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Uganda and Congo (Democratic Republic).

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Enable Busoga in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (enablebusoga.org) 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 Enable Busoga open for applications now?

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

### Where does Enable Busoga fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Uganda and Congo (Democratic Republic).

### Does Enable Busoga give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Enable Busoga give each year?

The register does not break out Enable Busoga'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 £18.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £13.5k a year.

### How large is Enable Busoga?

In its latest reported year Enable Busoga reported income of £28.2k and spending of £18.5k.


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