# Ghana Education Project

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1079399 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1079399)
- Website: https://www.ghanaeducationproject.org.uk
- Latest income: £7,637; spending £37.6k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ghana-education-project

The principal objective of the Ghana Education Project is to advance the tertiary education of young women from Nkwanta in the Oti Region of North East Ghana through the awarding of scholarships for university fees and expenses to alumni of the Kyabobo Girls School. GEP also provides grants to support educational services at the school.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Ghana Education Project is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ghana Education Project reported income of £7,637 and spending of £37.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ghana Education Project in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (ghanaeducationproject.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 Ghana Education Project open for applications now?

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

### Does Ghana Education Project give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Ghana Education Project?

In its latest reported year Ghana Education Project reported income of £7,637 and spending of £37.6k.


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