# Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1159825 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1159825)
- Website: https://www.okasfund.org
- Latest income: £19.6k; spending £16.8k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Uganda
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/old-kampala-alumni-scholarship-fund

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT BY SUPPORTING THE ACADEMICALLY GIFTED BUT ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED STUDENTS OF OLD KAMPALA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL , UGANDA THROUGH A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, PROVISION OF TEXT BOOKS AND OTHER SCHOLASTIC MATERIALS

## 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 2025 | £19.6k | £16.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £14.5k | £20.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £16.2k | £20.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £8,063 | £22.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £14.6k | £1,783 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance education for the public benefit by supporting the academically gifted but economically deprived students of old Kampala senior secondary school, Uganda through a Scholarship program.

## What it funds

Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund reported income of £19.6k and spending of £16.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £81.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (okasfund.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 Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund fund?

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

### Does Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund'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 2025 was £16.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.2k a year.

### How large is Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund?

In its latest reported year Old Kampala Alumni Scholarship Fund reported income of £19.6k and spending of £16.8k.


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