# Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1157405 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1157405)
- Website: https://WWW.FMEM.ORG
- Latest income: £70.8k; spending £70.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/foundation-mballa-ekobena-marcel

Relieving poverty and advancing education of persons living in remote and marginalized areas in Cameroon, by providing financial support, infrastructure, education and entrepreneurial skills training.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel reported income of £70.8k and spending of £70.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (fmem.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 Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel open for applications now?

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

### Does Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel?

In its latest reported year Foundation Mballa Ekobena Marcel reported income of £70.8k and spending of £70.4k.


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