# Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1125489 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1125489)
- Website: https://goalforthegambia.co.uk
- Latest income: £74.6k; spending £75.3k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/giving-opportunities-to-achieve-and-learn-for-gambia

To advance the education of Gambian Children by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities and equipment for their use at school, including funds for the construction and improvement of educational and health facilities. The relief of unemployment for the Gambians through education and training. To promote the development of young Gambian people in the Scout movement.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia reported income of £74.6k and spending of £75.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (goalforthegambia.co.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 Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia?

In its latest reported year Giving Opportunities to Achieve and Learn for the Gambia reported income of £74.6k and spending of £75.3k.


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