# Malawi Association (Uk)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1063801 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1063801)
- Website: https://www.malawiassociation.co.uk
- Latest income: £8,000; spending £7,900
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/malawi-association

To provide social and advisory services to people of Malawian origin living in the UK. Promote connectivity and unity among Malawians in UK Diaspora. Organise Annual National Independence Celebrations for 6th July.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £8,000 | £7,900 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £13k | £12.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £12k | £11k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £13k | £12.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £12.6k | £11.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit in greater London and elsewhere and in particular for the benefit of those members of the public who are malawian or of malawian descent by relieving persons who are in need by reason of poverty, sickness and distress, by advancing education and by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life of those persons for whom the facilities are provided.

## What it funds

Malawi Association (Uk) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Malawi Association (Uk) reported income of £8,000 and spending of £7,900. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £55.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Malawi Association (Uk) in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (malawiassociation.co.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 Malawi Association (Uk) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Malawi Association (Uk) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Malawi Association (Uk) fund?

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

### Does Malawi Association (Uk) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Malawi Association (Uk) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Malawi Association (Uk) give each year?

The register does not break out Malawi Association (Uk)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £7,900. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.2k a year.

### How large is Malawi Association (Uk)?

In its latest reported year Malawi Association (Uk) reported income of £8,000 and spending of £7,900.


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