# Orphaids UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1081104 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1081104)
- Website: https://www.orphaids.org
- Latest income: £42.6k; spending £48.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/orphaids-uk

The charity provides for the orphans of AIDS victims. It cares for those dying of AIDS related diseases and allows the children of those dying to meet their new house-parents before their real parents die. It supports both the running of an orphanage in Ecuador, South America, and AIDS education and community support in Columbia.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Orphaids UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing and religious activities for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Orphaids UK reported income of £42.6k and spending of £48.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Orphaids UK in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (orphaids.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 Orphaids UK open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Orphaids UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Orphaids UK give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Orphaids UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Orphaids UK?

In its latest reported year Orphaids UK reported income of £42.6k and spending of £48.7k.


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