UK funding workspaceMinistry of the Light of Christ grants and how to apply
Central government / ALB · Charity no. 1099303
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26 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Religious activities
Ministry of the Light of Christ is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1099303. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City, Congo, South Africa and Zambia. The register describes its activities as: “WORKS IN PARTICULAR AMONGST THE FRENCH AND LINGALA SPEAKING AFRICAN COMMUNITY IN UK AND ELSEWHERE. AIMS TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY DISTRIBUTING FOOD, CLOTHING AND WHERE APPROPRIATE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT. ADVANCES EDUCATION AMONGST ASYLUM SEEKERS BY HELPING WITH READING, FORM-FILLING, CV WRITING, INTERPRETING AT…” Its charitable objects are: “A) to advance the Christian religion in such manner as is charitable in particular between the African, french speaking and lingala speaking community in UK and elsewhere.b) the relief of poverty by the distribution of food and clothing and where appropriate the provision of financial support.c) the advancement of…” In the year to 6 Apr 2024 it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesReligious activitiesAmateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 6 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 6 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 6 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
A) to advance the Christian religion in such manner as is charitable in particular between the African, french speaking and lingala speaking community in UK and elsewhere.b) the relief of poverty by the distribution of food and clothing and where appropriate the provision of financial support.c) the advancement of education amongst asylum seekers by the provision of assistance with such things as reading, form filling or assistance with cv writing.
Where it operates
Sheffield City, Congo, South Africa, Zambia
- Trustees
- 3
What Ministry of the Light of Christ funds
Ministry of the Light of Christ is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 4 reported years, to 6 Apr 2024, it spent £0 in total.
How to apply to Ministry of the Light of Christ
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ministry of the Light of Christ 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 about Ministry of the Light of Christ
Is Ministry of the Light of Christ open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ministry of the Light of Christ is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Ministry of the Light of Christ fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sheffield City, Congo, South Africa and Zambia.
Does Ministry of the Light of Christ give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Ministry of the Light of Christ makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Ministry of the Light of Christ give each year?
The register does not break out Ministry of the Light of Christ's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 6 Apr 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.
How large is Ministry of the Light of Christ?
In its latest reported year Ministry of the Light of Christ reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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