# Nuru of Mombasa

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1117670 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1117670)
- Website: https://www.nuru-of-mombasa.org.uk
- Latest income: £8,197; spending £6,225
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Kenya
- Other names: Nom (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nuru-of-mombasa

Nuru of Mombasa charity team comprise of physiotherapists and occupational therapists who work at National Health Hospitals. The team is self funded and provide therapy and support to Nuru Orphanage and Port reitz disabled school in Mombasa.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £8,197 | £6,225 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £466 | £327 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £1,451 | £294 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £3,514 | £9,076 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £6,824 | £7,338 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of poverty, the preservation and protection of good health and advancing education in the Nuru school and port reitz schools in Mombasa

## What it funds

Nuru of Mombasa is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Nuru of Mombasa reported income of £8,197 and spending of £6,225. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £23.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Nuru of Mombasa in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (nuru-of-mombasa.org.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 Nuru of Mombasa open for applications now?

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

### Where does Nuru of Mombasa fund?

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

### Does Nuru of Mombasa give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Nuru of Mombasa makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Nuru of Mombasa give each year?

The register does not break out Nuru of Mombasa's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £6,225. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,652 a year.

### How large is Nuru of Mombasa?

In its latest reported year Nuru of Mombasa reported income of £8,197 and spending of £6,225.


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