# Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1207984 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1207984)
- Latest income: £35.5k; spending £31k
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sierra-leone-cycling-foundation

Through tailored programmes and activities encouraging general participation and access tocycling, especially for women and young people, plus cycling at a club level. Empowering and support capacity building for Sierra Leoneans in the cycling community such as learn-to-ride trainers and educators, coaches, team managers, race officials, ride safety marshalls and community volunteers.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation reported income of £35.5k and spending of £31k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sierra Leone Cycling 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 Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation?

In its latest reported year Sierra Leone Cycling Foundation reported income of £35.5k and spending of £31k.


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