# Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o.

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1155625 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1155625)
- Website: https://www.mombasachildren.org.uk
- Latest income: £67.3k; spending £67.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: 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/friends-of-mombasa-children-c-i-o

Fundraising and donations raised for a school in Freretown, Mombasa, Kenya. Primarily for education, feeding and medical care for the pupils at Unity school in Freretown.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o. is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o. reported income of £67.3k and spending of £67.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o. in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (mombasachildren.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 Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o. open for applications now?

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

### Does Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o. give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o. makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o.?

In its latest reported year Friends of the Mombasa Children C.i.o. reported income of £67.3k and spending of £67.5k.


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