UK funding workspaceGift for Africa grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1160654
Gift for Africa is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1160654. The register describes its activities as: “?Developing and implementing community-level initiatives on issues and conditions relating socio-economic disadvantaged communities.?Delivering community health education and assistance to relieve sickness and preserve and protect the good health of the public.?Supporting projects that alleviate poverty, improving…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £1 and spending of £1.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£1
Latest spending
£1
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefAccommodation / housing
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other financeProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides servicesProvides advocacy / advice / informationSponsors or undertakes research
What Gift for Africa funds
Gift for Africa is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and accommodation / housing 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, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research.
How to apply to Gift for Africa
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gift for Africa in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (giftforafrica.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 about Gift for Africa
Is Gift for Africa open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Gift for Africa is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Gift for Africa give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Gift for Africa makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Gift for Africa?
In its latest reported year Gift for Africa reported income of £1 and spending of £1.
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