# Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1107252 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1107252)
- Website: https://www.wix.com/shadeuk/shade-uk
- Latest income: £320; spending £25
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Animals
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Kenya
- Other names: Shade UK (working)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/samburu-health-advancement-diagnosis-and-education

The objectives of the Charity are to support work being carried out in the Samburu District of Northern Kenya aimed at the relief of poverty, sickness and distress, the advancement of health education, and the preservation and protection of good health, both for the Samburu people and their livestock.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £320 | £25 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £641 | £61 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £525 | £61 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £1,515 | £41 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £5,227 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> I) the relief of poverty, sickness and distress, the Advancement of Health education and the preservation and protection of good Health of those living in Samburu district of northern Kenya in such ways as the trustees may from time to time determine.ii) to promote humane behaviour towards animals by providing appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for animals which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage and to educate the public in matters pertaining to animal welfare in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals.

## What it funds

Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and animals for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education reported income of £320 and spending of £25. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £188 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (wix.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

### Is Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education fund?

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

### Does Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education give each year?

The register does not break out Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £25. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £38 a year.

### How large is Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education?

In its latest reported year Samburu Health Advancement, Diagnosis and Education reported income of £320 and spending of £25.


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