# Project Care Volunteering

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1198906 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1198906)
- Website: https://www.projectcare.org.uk
- Latest income: £13.9k; spending £5,108
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Uganda, India
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/project-care-volunteering

The organisation of group volunteering trips to schools abroad, and the raising of funds for those and other schools to further education.

## 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 | £13.9k | £5,108 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £11.2k | £3,884 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,021 | £350 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £385 | £227 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:1) to advance in life and help young people up to the age of 30 through:a) the provision of support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals, in particular by inspiring and empowering them to make an impact in economically and socially disadvantaged communities in India and Uganda through meaningful Volunteering;b) the provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life. 2) to advance education for the public benefit within economically and socially disadvantaged communities in India and Uganda through the provision of grants of financial assistance and volunteer educators to support the operation of schools and to develop students through wider curriculum offer.

## What it funds

Project Care Volunteering is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Project Care Volunteering reported income of £13.9k and spending of £5,108. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £9,569 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Uganda and India.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Project Care Volunteering in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (projectcare.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 Project Care Volunteering open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Project Care Volunteering is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Project Care Volunteering fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Uganda and India.

### Does Project Care Volunteering give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Project Care Volunteering makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Project Care Volunteering give each year?

The register does not break out Project Care Volunteering'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 £5,108. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £2,392 a year.

### How large is Project Care Volunteering?

In its latest reported year Project Care Volunteering reported income of £13.9k and spending of £5,108.


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