# The Green Village

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1191636 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1191636)
- Website: https://the-green-village.org.uk/
- Latest income: £11.9k; spending £17.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Afghanistan
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/green-village

The objective of the CIO is the prevention (or relief) of poverty in Afghanistan by providing: donations, clothing items, edible provisions to families in need.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | £11.9k | £17.2k | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2025 | £20.5k | £21.3k | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2024 | £16.8k | £15.1k | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2023 | £19k | £15k | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2022 | £17.2k | £6,369 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The prevention or relief of poverty in Afghanistan by providing: grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

## What it funds

The Green Village is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Green Village reported income of £11.9k and spending of £17.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Jan 2026, it spent £74.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Afghanistan.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Green Village in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (the-green-village.org.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 The Green Village open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Green Village fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Afghanistan.

### Does The Green Village give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Green Village makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Green Village give each year?

The register does not break out The Green Village's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Jan 2026 was £17.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15k a year.

### How large is The Green Village?

In its latest reported year The Green Village reported income of £11.9k and spending of £17.2k.


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