# The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1140371 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1140371)
- Website: https://www.pmcharityfoundation.org.uk
- Latest income: £5,000; spending £2,000
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services, Sponsors or undertakes research, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Sierra Leone
- Other names: Cccaf (working); Crystal Clear Charity Aid Foundation (previous); Klin Water Foundation (previous); Crystal Clear Klin-Water Foundation (previous); The Paul Sobba Massaquoi Charity Foundation (Health and Children's Education Fund) (previous); Peace Lily Foundation ( Children's Development Fund) (previous); The SOBBA Initiative Charity (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/paul-massaquoi-family-foundation-trust

We engage in International relief aid programs providing assistance to poorer communities and vulnerable groups in crisis situations focusing on the vital need for the supply of safe water, improved sanitation and health care facilities to underprivileged communities in Sierra Leone, Uganda, Liberia, Guinea and Gambia.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £5,000 | £2,000 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To promote for the benefit of children and young people in particular but not exclusively those who have suffered abuse, neglect as well as orphans of victims of hiv and aids by:a. Providing or assisting in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation for individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life;2. The advancement of education and social welfare.3. The relief of poverty, sickness and the preservation and protection of good health in particular but not exclusively by the provision and maintenance of affordable and clean drinking water and sanitation facilities.4. To conduct research into the causes of poverty and to disseminate and publish the useful results of all such research.

## What it funds

The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust reported income of £5,000 and spending of £2,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £2,000 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Sierra Leone.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (pmcharityfoundation.org.uk) 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 Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Sierra Leone.

### Does The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £2,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £400 a year.

### How large is The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust?

In its latest reported year The Paul Massaquoi Family Foundation Trust reported income of £5,000 and spending of £2,000.


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