# The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1172862 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1172862)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Sierra Leone
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/honourable-edward-kargbo-trust

The Charity relieves poverty and sickness in Sierra Leone in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants and healthcare and education services .

## 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 Dec 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve poverty and sickness in Sierra Leone in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants and healthcare and education services

## What it funds

The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Sierra Leone.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Honourable Edward Kargbo 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

### Is The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Sierra Leone.

### Does The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust?

In its latest reported year The Honourable Edward Kargbo Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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