# Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1174138 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174138) - Website: http://secca-uk.org/ - Latest income: £6,800; spending £1,330 - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes - Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body - Area of operation: Malawi - Other names: Samaritan Esther's Community Care (Secca -Uk) (previous) - Trustees: 6 - Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/samaritan-esthers-community-care-uk SECCA-UK exists to relieve the suffering of widows, children and other vulnerable groups through provision of food, water, shelter and accessible health services. We integrate self-sufficiency and sustainability principles in all interventions. By raising funds through various events , grants proposals and working through SECCA Malawi and other charitable organisations with similar vision. ## 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 | £6,800 | £1,330 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2024 | £1,200 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2023 | £11.7k | £7,346 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2022 | £8,890 | £5,883 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2021 | £8,188 | £3,683 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > 1. The relief of poverty in Malawi and other regions of Africa, in particular but not exclusively among orphans and widows by providing grants and services to charities or other organisations working to relieve poverty.2. To advance education and training of socially and economically disadvantaged children and widows in Malawi and other regions of Africa in accordance with Christian principles. 3. The preservation and protection of good health in Malawi and other regions of Africa in particular but not exclusively among orphans and widows through the provision of clean water, promotion of food production and health Care. ## What it funds Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) reported income of £6,800 and spending of £1,330. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £18.2k in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Malawi. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (secca-uk.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 Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Malawi. ### Does Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) give grants to individuals? The Charity Commission register records that Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals. ### How much does Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk) give each year? The register does not break out Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk)'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 £1,330. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,648 a year. ### How large is Samaritan Esther'S Community Care UK (Secca -Uk)? 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