# Otumfuo Education Fund UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1090409 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1090409)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: City of London
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/otumfuo-education-fund-uk

102 Education/Training106 Overseas aid/Famine relief201 Children/Young people301 Makes grants to individuals302 Makes grants to organisations (including schools,charities etc.)

## 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 May 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £16.1k | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £16.9k | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2022 | £16.8k | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2021 | £7 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the following objects, in the United Kingdom and ghana ("the areas of benefit"):to advance education, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of and assisting in the provision of financial aid and/or material assistance to deserving students, the supply of school equipment and educational materials and the carrying out of development projects which advance education.'

## What it funds

Otumfuo Education Fund UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Otumfuo Education Fund UK reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of London.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Otumfuo Education Fund UK in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Otumfuo Education Fund UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does Otumfuo Education Fund UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of London.

### Does Otumfuo Education Fund UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Otumfuo Education Fund UK give each year?

The register does not break out Otumfuo Education Fund 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 May 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Otumfuo Education Fund UK?

In its latest reported year Otumfuo Education Fund UK reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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