# Global Footsteps

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 293357 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/293357)
- Company number: 01973089
- Website: https://www.global-footsteps.org
- Latest income: £46.6k; spending £39.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/global-footsteps

Global Footsteps is an educational charity whose mission is to focus on sustainable living and climate change through awareness raising, mutual learning and research. Specifically in Kenya to engage with community groups to help build economic independence that mitigates climate change and to work locally with like minded organisations to support ethical and sustainable projects.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Global Footsteps is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Global Footsteps reported income of £46.6k and spending of £39.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Global Footsteps in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (global-footsteps.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

### Is Global Footsteps open for applications now?

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

### Does Global Footsteps give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Global Footsteps makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Global Footsteps?

In its latest reported year Global Footsteps reported income of £46.6k and spending of £39.5k.


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