# Murugi Community Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1207991 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1207991)
- Latest income: £69.2k; spending £73.9k
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/murugi-community-trust

To relieve poverty, advance education and improve health for the public benefit primarily, but notexclusively, in the Murugi community area of Kenya by providing grants, items and services to individualsin need and those organisations that support them.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Murugi Community Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Murugi Community Trust reported income of £69.2k and spending of £73.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Murugi Community Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Murugi Community Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Murugi Community Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Murugi Community Trust?

In its latest reported year Murugi Community Trust reported income of £69.2k and spending of £73.9k.


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