# The Friends of Byumba Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1097326 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1097326)
- Website: http://friendsofbyumba.wordpress.com/
- Latest income: £8,346; spending £80.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other defined groups
- 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/friends-of-byumba-trust

The relief of poverty, education and the promotion of the Christian religion in the Diocese of Byumba (EER), Rwanda

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Friends of Byumba Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Friends of Byumba Trust reported income of £8,346 and spending of £80.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Byumba Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (friendsofbyumba.wordpress.com) 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 Friends of Byumba Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Friends of Byumba Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Friends of Byumba Trust?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Byumba Trust reported income of £8,346 and spending of £80.7k.


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