# Sierra Leone Society (Uk)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1105870 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1105870)
- Latest income: £1,170; spending £609
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Haringey, Sierra Leone
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sierra-leone-society

We conduct fundraising events on behalf of organisations in the Sierra Leonean community. We donate funds to organisations such as hospitals, churches, hospices and schools in order to enrich the standard and quality of life for fellow Sierra Leoneans

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2025 | £1,170 | £609 | not filed |
| 14 Feb 2024 | £5,241 | £5,547 | not filed |
| 14 Feb 2023 | £3,732 | £2,920 | not filed |
| 14 Feb 2022 | £3,340 | £3,190 | not filed |
| 14 Feb 2021 | £3,629 | £226 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) to relieve poverty and advance education by the provision of grants to such charitable projects as the trustees from time to time determine, primarily by not exclusively to the projects that are aimed at supporting people in need, who live in Sierra Leone.2) for the benefit of the public, in particular Sierra leoneans, living in tottenham and surrounding area. In particular to assist young people without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political religious or other opinions, by associating the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education. To provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

## What it funds

Sierra Leone Society (Uk) 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, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older 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 organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Sierra Leone Society (Uk) reported income of £1,170 and spending of £609. Over its last 5 reported years, to 14 Feb 2025, it spent £12.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Haringey and Sierra Leone.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sierra Leone Society (Uk) in its sources (last checked 4 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 Sierra Leone Society (Uk) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sierra Leone Society (Uk) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Sierra Leone Society (Uk) fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Haringey and Sierra Leone.

### Does Sierra Leone Society (Uk) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Sierra Leone Society (Uk) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Sierra Leone Society (Uk) give each year?

The register does not break out Sierra Leone Society (Uk)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 14 Feb 2025 was £609. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,498 a year.

### How large is Sierra Leone Society (Uk)?

In its latest reported year Sierra Leone Society (Uk) reported income of £1,170 and spending of £609.


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