# Rivers of Prayer Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1216700 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1216700)
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rivers-of-prayer-foundation

Rivers of Prayer Foundation serves the community by advancing the Christian faith through prayer, worship, Bible teaching, and outreach. We support children, youth, women, and families through faith-based programmes, pastoral care, food and clothing support, and community activities that bring hope, encouragement, and spiritual growth through the love of Jesus Christ.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the public throughout manchester and the surrounding area in accordance with the statement of faith by providing facilities for Christian worship, Prayer, religious education, Bible study, outreach and pastoral care for the community locally and overseas in Africa.

## What it funds

Rivers of Prayer Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and religious activities for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Rivers of Prayer Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

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