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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1153722
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Searchlight International is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1153722. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hertfordshire, Essex, South Africa and Zimbabwe. The register describes its activities as: “Promoting youth development .Promoting disadvantaged communities around the world.Promoting the needs of disadvantaged communities in United Kingdom.Promoting the needs of deprived children around the world.Promoting HIV awareness and helping people affected by it.Helping affected by contagious disease and natural…” Its charitable objects are: “The objects of the charity ('the objects') are for the public benefit and are in accordance with the Christian principles as contained in the statement of faith hereto attached:-1. To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve the good health of children and young people through the provision…” In the year to 31 Dec 2023 it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Education / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefReligious activitiesEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilitiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides services
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
The objects of the charity ('the objects') are for the public benefit and are in accordance with the Christian principles as contained in the statement of faith hereto attached:-1. To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve the good health of children and young people through the provision of support, funds, goods or services of any kind in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees from time to time may think fit;2. To advance the Christian and secular education of children and young people, in particular those who are disadvantaged in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world and by such charitable means as the trustees may from time to time think fit;3. To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs in the schedule hereto attached in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees may from time to time think fit and to fulfil such other purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales and are connected with the charitable work of the charity.
Where it operates
Hertfordshire, Essex, South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Formerly
- Searchlight Christian Trust
- Trustees
- 3
What Searchlight International funds
Searchlight International is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Dec 2023, it spent £0 in total.
How to apply to Searchlight International
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Searchlight International in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (sinter.org.uk) 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 about Searchlight International
Is Searchlight International open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Searchlight International is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Searchlight International fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hertfordshire, Essex, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Does Searchlight International give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Searchlight International makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Searchlight International give each year?
The register does not break out Searchlight International's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2023 was £0. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.
How large is Searchlight International?
In its latest reported year Searchlight International reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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