# Living Health and Education Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1138227 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1138227)
- Website: https://living-hef.org
- Latest income: £1,070; spending £480
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- 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 London, Kent, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria
- Other names: Living Rock Evangelistic Ministry (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/living-health-and-education-foundation

The relief of those who are socially excluded in the UK, particularly those living in South East London boroughs Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth, on the grounds of mental and physical health, age, gender, disability, financial hardships or disadvantageAdvancement of education in Sierra Leone, in particular, but not limited to primary,Adult, technical and vocational.Health Promotion

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | £1,070 | £480 | not filed |
| 10 Oct 2024 | £1,433 | £1,050 | not filed |
| 10 Oct 2023 | £650 | £320 | not filed |
| 10 Oct 2022 | £16.8k | £14.1k | not filed |
| 10 Oct 2021 | £10.1k | £7,400 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To promote social inclusion, for the public benefit, by preventing people, Living in the London boroughs of greenwich, lewisham, southwark and lambeth, from becoming socially excluded, as a result of financial hardship, youth, old age, ill-Health (physical and mental), discrimination, substance misuse, and assisting them to integrate in society in particular by:• increasing or co-ordinating opportunities for them to engage with the service providers.• providing them with information, advice and advocacy.• providing them or linking them to social and recreational facilities, events involving local communities.(2) The advancement of education in Sierra Leone, in particular, but not limited to primary, adult, technical and vocational education.(3) The advancement and promotion of Health in Sierra Leone, by running Health promotion programmes, on preventable diseases, reproductive Health, hiv/aids, nutrition, maternal Health and sanitation.

## What it funds

Living Health and Education Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, economic / community development / employment and recreation 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 Living Health and Education Foundation reported income of £1,070 and spending of £480. Over its last 5 reported years, to 10 Oct 2025, it spent £23.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Kent, Sierra Leone, Ghana and Ivory Coast and 1 more area.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Living Health and Education Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (living-hef.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 Living Health and Education Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Living Health and Education Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Living Health and Education Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Kent, Sierra Leone, Ghana and Ivory Coast and 1 more area.

### Does Living Health and Education Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Living Health and Education Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Living Health and Education Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Living Health and Education Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 10 Oct 2025 was £480. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,672 a year.

### How large is Living Health and Education Foundation?

In its latest reported year Living Health and Education Foundation reported income of £1,070 and spending of £480.


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