# Skills for South Sudan

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1092948 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1092948)
- Company number: 04355870
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire, South Sudan
- Other names: Skills for Southern Sudan (previous)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/skills-for-south-sudan

The main activity is the Education and Training of the people of South Sudan in the public service, civil society, and the private sector for the development of South Sudan.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £96 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £675 | £19.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,700 | £21.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of education, the relief of unemployment, the relief of poverty and to or for such charitable purposes as the trustees shall decide, in particular among the people of southern Sudan whether living in their country of origin or displaced outside the country

## What it funds

Skills for South Sudan is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Skills for South Sudan reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £40.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Oxfordshire and South Sudan.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Skills for South Sudan in its sources (last checked 5 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 Skills for South Sudan open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Skills for South Sudan is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Skills for South Sudan fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Oxfordshire and South Sudan.

### Does Skills for South Sudan give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Skills for South Sudan give each year?

The register does not break out Skills for South Sudan'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 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,170 a year.

### How large is Skills for South Sudan?

In its latest reported year Skills for South Sudan reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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