# Oando Foundation UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1154448 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1154448)
- Company number: 07988347
- Website: https://www.oandofoundation.org
- Latest income: £0; spending £2,566
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Nigeria
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/oando-foundation-uk

For the public benefit, to advance the education of children and young people in Nigeria, in particular but not exclusively by the provision or assistance and the provision of facilities, items and equipment, includg bursaries and scholarships

## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £2,566 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,098 | £1,650 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £1,216 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £1,216 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £1,216 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) for the public benefit, to advance the education of children and young people in Nigeria, in particular but not exclusively by the provision or assistance in the provision of facilities, items and equipment, including bursies and scholarships.2) to advance in life and help young people in Nigeria through:(a) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life;(b) Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.3) to develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially or economically disadvantaged communities in Nigeria in such ways that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.4) to relieve poverty or financial hardship in Nigeria by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient.

## What it funds

Oando Foundation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Oando Foundation UK reported income of £0 and spending of £2,566. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £7,864 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Oando Foundation UK in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (oandofoundation.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 Oando Foundation UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does Oando Foundation UK fund?

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

### Does Oando Foundation UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Oando Foundation UK give each year?

The register does not break out Oando Foundation UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £2,566. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,573 a year.

### How large is Oando Foundation UK?

In its latest reported year Oando Foundation UK reported income of £0 and spending of £2,566.


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