# Reach Out Africa

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1126162 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1126162)
- Website: https://www.reachoutafrica.co.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: South Africa
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/reach-out-africa

Helping existing projects, initiatives and schemes 'reach out' to more places, more people, for more time and to greater effect. Since 2016 the charity has been in a dormant stage accepting no further donations and carrying out no activities.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) the relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people in Africa in particular but not exclusively South Africa, zambia and malawi.2) to advance education for the public benefit of people in Africa in particular not not exclusively South Africa, zambia and malawi.3) the relief of financial hardship of people in Africa in particular but not exclusively South Africa, zambia and malawi,

## What it funds

Reach Out Africa is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Reach Out Africa reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as South Africa.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Reach Out Africa in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (reachoutafrica.co.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 Reach Out Africa open for applications now?

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

### Where does Reach Out Africa fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as South Africa.

### Does Reach Out Africa give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Reach Out Africa makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Reach Out Africa give each year?

The register does not break out Reach Out Africa's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Reach Out Africa?

In its latest reported year Reach Out Africa reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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