# Sawa Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1164807 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1164807)
- Company number: 09536407
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sawa-foundation

humanitarian aid and individual, community and social development

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Sawa Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Sawa Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sawa Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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.

## Questions

### Is Sawa Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sawa Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Sawa Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Sawa Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Sawa Foundation?

In its latest reported year Sawa Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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