# The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1184049 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1184049)
- Website: https://teuct.org/
- Latest income: £9,012; spending £5,470
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Uganda
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/erasmus-uganda-charitable-trust

The charity raises funds in the UK to support children and schools in Uganda. The Good Samaritan School is a primary school based in Wakiso just outside Kampala. The charity has provided grants for the construction and maintenance of classrooms, dormitories, a kitchen and toilets at the school. Some of the students are boarders from families affected by AIDS.

## 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 | £9,012 | £5,470 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £10k | £9,615 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,384 | £7,066 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £12.3k | £11.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,008 | £3,826 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The advancement of education for the public benefit by providing financial and practical support for equipment, teaching staff, accommodation and all aspects of schooling and education, mainly to children and orphans at the good samaritan school, wakiso, Uganda, but also in encouraging further development of other educational establishments in the district. 2. To relieve the charitable needs of children, families and communities throughout Uganda as the trustees think appropriate.

## What it funds

The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust reported income of £9,012 and spending of £5,470. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £37.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Erasmus Uganda Charitable 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 £5,470. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,450 a year.

### How large is The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Erasmus Uganda Charitable Trust reported income of £9,012 and spending of £5,470.


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