# Philippines Schools Project

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1148559 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1148559)
- Website: https://www.philippines-schools-project.org
- Latest income: £9,169; spending £17.3k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Philippines
- Other names: Psp (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/philippines-schools-project

A small, cost-effective UK-based charity rebuilding and equipping two schools in a remote village in the Philippines

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 2025 | £9,169 | £17.3k | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2024 | £7,570 | £14.9k | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2023 | £9,065 | £17.5k | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2022 | £3,594 | £16.7k | not filed |
| 30 Dec 2021 | £31.8k | £6,418 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To advance the education of the pupils at botao-tebag elementary school and the botao national high school, botao, santa barbara, Philippines, by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities (not provided by the philippine department of education) for education at the school.2. For the public benefit to promote the education (including social and physical training) of people under 18 years in botao, santa barbara, Philippines, in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including by awarding to such persons scholarships, tenable at the above mentioned Schools.

## What it funds

Philippines Schools Project is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for children / young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year Philippines Schools Project reported income of £9,169 and spending of £17.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Dec 2025, it spent £72.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Philippines Schools Project in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (philippines-schools-project.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 Philippines Schools Project open for applications now?

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

### Where does Philippines Schools Project fund?

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

### Does Philippines Schools Project give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Philippines Schools Project give each year?

The register does not break out Philippines Schools Project's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Dec 2025 was £17.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.6k a year.

### How large is Philippines Schools Project?

In its latest reported year Philippines Schools Project reported income of £9,169 and spending of £17.3k.


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