# Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1183313 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1183313)
- Latest income: £3,700; spending £3,700
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Nigeria
- Other names: Caring Arms (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sceptre-of-mercy-ministry-aka-caring-arms

Caring Arms is involved helping existing orphanges in rural areas in Nigeria. We help with feeding, clothes, education and other neccessities where possible.Caring Arms also cares for less privileged members of the society including widows. Our aim is to help them acquire neccessary skills to become self -sufficient.The charity is also into the advancement of the christian faith.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2025 | £3,700 | £3,700 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2024 | £3,700 | £3,700 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2023 | £4,000 | £4,000 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public and in particular but without limiting through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals producing and/or distributing literature to enlighten others about the Christian religion.the prevention or relief of poverty by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty

## What it funds

Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms reported income of £3,700 and spending of £3,700. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Apr 2025, it spent £11.4k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms in its sources (last checked 6 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.

## Questions

### Is Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms fund?

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

### Does Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms give each year?

The register does not break out Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Apr 2025 was £3,700. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,280 a year.

### How large is Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms?

In its latest reported year Sceptre of Mercy Ministry Aka Caring Arms reported income of £3,700 and spending of £3,700.


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