# God'S Children Empowered

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1114897 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1114897)
- Company number: 05733818
- Website: https://www.godschildrenempowered.org
- Latest income: £10.5k; spending £13.8k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Croydon, Nigeria
- Other names: Gce (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gods-children-empowered

To provide Education and Training

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £10.5k | £13.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £17.9k | £15.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £20.2k | £21.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £20.2k | £20.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £16.2k | £16.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote the education and training of young persons from the village call ile ife in Nigeria (the beneficiary area) to enable them to acquire and develop skills which will assist them to improve their conditions of life and well being in all aspects.

## What it funds

God'S Children Empowered is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year God'S Children Empowered reported income of £10.5k and spending of £13.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £87.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon and Nigeria.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from God'S Children Empowered in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (godschildrenempowered.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 God'S Children Empowered open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from God'S Children Empowered is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does God'S Children Empowered fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon and Nigeria.

### Does God'S Children Empowered give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that God'S Children Empowered makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does God'S Children Empowered give each year?

The register does not break out God'S Children Empowered's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £13.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17.5k a year.

### How large is God'S Children Empowered?

In its latest reported year God'S Children Empowered reported income of £10.5k and spending of £13.8k.


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