Raise the Roof Kenya grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1141894
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Raise the Roof Kenya is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1141894. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Kenya. The register describes its activities as: “Working with communities to build their visions, sustainably.” Its charitable objects are: “3.1 the purpose of the charity will be to provide aid to people deemed to be suffering the effects of poverty, abuse and disease/illness in Kenya. Aid will be focused particularly on, but not limited to, children and families. 3.2 to educate the general public of the sufferings of the poverty stricken in Kenya and…” In the year to 31 May 2025 it reported income of £858 and spending of £595.
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Latest income
£858
Latest spending
£595
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefAccommodation / housingAmateur sportEconomic / community development / employmentHuman rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other financeProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides services
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £858 | £595 |
| 31 May 2024 | £1,252 | £1,397 |
| 31 May 2023 | £2,029 | £1,552 |
| 31 May 2022 | £2,457 | £678 |
| 31 May 2021 | £2,732 | £7,165 |
Charitable objects
3.1 the purpose of the charity will be to provide aid to people deemed to be suffering the effects of poverty, abuse and disease/illness in Kenya. Aid will be focused particularly on, but not limited to, children and families. 3.2 to educate the general public of the sufferings of the poverty stricken in Kenya and the ways they can help.
Where it operates
Throughout London, Kenya
- Trustees
- 6
What Raise the Roof Kenya funds
Raise the Roof Kenya is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, amateur sport, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £11.4k in total.
How to apply to Raise the Roof Kenya
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Raise the Roof Kenya in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (raisetheroofkenya.com) 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 about Raise the Roof Kenya
Is Raise the Roof Kenya open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Raise the Roof Kenya is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Raise the Roof Kenya fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Kenya.
Does Raise the Roof Kenya give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Raise the Roof Kenya makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Raise the Roof Kenya give each year?
The register does not break out Raise the Roof Kenya'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 £595. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,277 a year.
How large is Raise the Roof Kenya?
In its latest reported year Raise the Roof Kenya reported income of £858 and spending of £595.
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