# The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1105105 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1105105)
- Website: https://www.nyika-vwaza-trust.org
- Latest income: £16.4k; spending £82.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nyika-vwaza-trust

The charity promotes conservation of the environment of the Nyika National Park and the Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve through an education programme in schools and communities in the areas and research activities. Promotion is through newsletters, talks, the website (www.nyika-vwaza-trust.org) and fund raising events in the UK. These activities also help to promote tourism to Malawi.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust reported income of £16.4k and spending of £82.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (nyika-vwaza-trust.org) 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 The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust?

In its latest reported year The Nyika-Vwaza (Uk) Trust reported income of £16.4k and spending of £82.4k.


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