# New Dawn Somaliland Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1082143 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1082143)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Somalia
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/new-dawn-somaliland-trust

Raising funds to help alleviate poverty in Somaliland particularly in regard to primary school children and some very small support of equipment to medical needs in Somaliland.

## 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 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of education in Somaliland in particular but not exclusively through the building, staffing and maintenance of educational establishments

## What it funds

New Dawn Somaliland Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and overseas aid / famine relief for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year New Dawn Somaliland Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2024, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from New Dawn Somaliland Trust 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

### Is New Dawn Somaliland Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from New Dawn Somaliland Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does New Dawn Somaliland Trust fund?

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

### Does New Dawn Somaliland Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that New Dawn Somaliland Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does New Dawn Somaliland Trust give each year?

The register does not break out New Dawn Somaliland Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is New Dawn Somaliland Trust?

In its latest reported year New Dawn Somaliland Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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