# Manzi Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1156879 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1156879)
- Website: https://www.manzifoundation.com
- Latest income: £29.4k; spending £28.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Economic / community development / employment
- 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 human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/manzi-foundation

- Assisting children from poor families to access education through fees and materials. Supporting unemployed and unskilled individuals into employment. Providing grants for community development, healthcare and refugee support. International health aid including nursing and mental health support in areas affected by war or disaster. Expanding into supported living and mental health care in UK.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Manzi Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing and economic / community development / employment 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 human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Manzi Foundation reported income of £29.4k and spending of £28.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Manzi Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (manzifoundation.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 Manzi Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Manzi Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Manzi Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Manzi Foundation?

In its latest reported year Manzi Foundation reported income of £29.4k and spending of £28.5k.


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