UK funding workspaceGrassroots Development Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1137473
No open rounds right now
Get alerted when Grassroots Development Trust opens one. We'll email you if a new round appears in the sources we check.
102 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
Grassroots Development Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1137473. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Uganda. The register describes its activities as: “We make small grants to local grassroots organisations in Africa who are predominantly focused on education.” Its charitable objects are: “The advancement of education, and the prevention and relief of poverty through assisting Grassroots projects in developing countries.” In the year to 30 Jun 2025 it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Verified 1 day ago0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
Grassroots Development Trust has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.
- OpenDCMS Place-Based Philanthropy Community of PracticeDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport£996k – £997k · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · 4d left
- OpenUKAEA (FOSTER) Fusion Sector Access Bursaries Cohort 2United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority£40k – £40k · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · 4d left
- OpenSustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in Schools Grant SchemeDepartment for Education (DfE)£10k – £1m · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · 4d left
- OpenMoney Guiders Grant Fund 2026/27The Money and Pensions Service£5,000 – £25k · Closes 10 Nov 2026 · 5d left
- OpenHow we help and applying for a grantThe Victoria FoundationAmount not specified · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · 6d left
Get an email when Grassroots Development Trust lists a new fund
Create a free account and OpenGrant emails you weekly when Grassroots Development Trust lists a new grant or one is about to close. A free account also shows every grant's full criteria. No card needed.
From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Education / trainingPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £0 | £0 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
The advancement of education, and the prevention and relief of poverty through assisting Grassroots projects in developing countries.
Where it operates
Uganda
- Trustees
- 3
What Grassroots Development Trust funds
Grassroots Development Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £0 in total.
How to apply to Grassroots Development Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Grassroots Development Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Grassroots Development Trust
Is Grassroots Development Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Grassroots Development Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Grassroots Development Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Uganda.
Does Grassroots Development Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Grassroots Development Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Grassroots Development Trust give each year?
The register does not break out Grassroots Development Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.
How large is Grassroots Development Trust?
In its latest reported year Grassroots Development Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Guides
Similar funders
Funders of the same type registered under overlapping purposes.
- Gatsby Charitable Foundation360Giving data
- Freemasons’ Charity360Giving data
- Pears Foundation360Giving data
- Forever Manchester360Giving data
- Forte Charitable Foundation360Giving data
- Aurora Trust360Giving data
Open education and training grants for charities
- OpenThe Foyle Foundation FundCommunity Foundation for Northern IrelandUp to £5,000 · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · 11d left
- Open£1000 bursary in memory of Alan Hull (Lindisfarne) which recognises one young song writer each yearCommunity Foundation North EastUp to £1,000 · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · 11d left
- OpenGrants for young people (up to 21) to pursue musical ambitionCommunity Foundation North EastUp to £500 · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · 11d left
- OpenFunding for Joy and Belonging Among LGBT+ Young PeopleCity of Wolverhampton Council£5,000 – £25k · Closes 18 Nov 2026 · 13d left
- OpenTrailblazer FundYouth Music£2,000 – £30k · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · 15d left
- OpenThe Will Charitable Trust: about usThe Will Charitable TrustAmount not specified · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · 15d left
Enter a peer organisation's charity number to see every funder that backs it.
First lookup free with an account.
Research this funder in OpenGrant
Full access adds detailed past-giving research, unlimited peer lookups, daily alerts, exports and notes for £29/month. New subscribers get three days before the first charge.