# Growing Communities-Zambia

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1205304 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1205304)
- Website: https://growingcommunitieszambia.com
- Latest income: £20k; spending £20.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Zambia
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/growing-communities-zambia

Providing funds to assist the relief of poverty, advance education, promote sustainable agriculture and good health and build self-sustaining communities in Zambia

## 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 Jan 2026 | £20k | £20.9k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £24.4k | £19.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects are to advance education and to relieve sickness and to preserve and protect good health for the public benefit in Zambia.

## What it funds

Growing Communities-Zambia is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Growing Communities-Zambia reported income of £20k and spending of £20.9k. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £40.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Growing Communities-Zambia in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (growingcommunitieszambia.com) 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 Growing Communities-Zambia open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Growing Communities-Zambia is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Growing Communities-Zambia fund?

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

### Does Growing Communities-Zambia give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Growing Communities-Zambia makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Growing Communities-Zambia give each year?

The register does not break out Growing Communities-Zambia's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £20.9k. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £20.3k a year.

### How large is Growing Communities-Zambia?

In its latest reported year Growing Communities-Zambia reported income of £20k and spending of £20.9k.


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