Spreading Health grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1131624
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Spreading Health is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1131624. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cameroon and Uganda. The register describes its activities as: “Our aim is to raise money to sponsor the training of health professionals, in their own country, to work in poor rural areas. Our first project involves raising money to sponsor the training of nurses to SRN grade in Cameroon, W Africa. 5 new nursing students sponsored this year, bring our total up to 83.We have also…” Its charitable objects are: “To relieve sickness and preserve and protect Health in rural parts of the developing world, in particular but not exclusively by sponsoring professional Health training of local people in such areas of the world and by providing grants for items and equipment associated with medical practice.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £11.1k and spending of £10.4k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£11.1k
Latest spending
£10.4k
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Other defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £11.1k | £10.4k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £11.3k | £12.7k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £13.6k | £13.6k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £7,949 | £26.7k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £9,555 | £10.3k |
Charitable objects
To relieve sickness and preserve and protect Health in rural parts of the developing world, in particular but not exclusively by sponsoring professional Health training of local people in such areas of the world and by providing grants for items and equipment associated with medical practice.
Where it operates
Cameroon, Uganda
- Trustees
- 4
What Spreading Health funds
Spreading Health is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £73.8k in total.
How to apply to Spreading Health
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Spreading Health in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (spreadinghealth.org) 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 Spreading Health
Is Spreading Health open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Spreading Health is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Spreading Health fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cameroon and Uganda.
Does Spreading Health give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Spreading Health makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Spreading Health give each year?
The register does not break out Spreading Health'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 £10.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.8k a year.
How large is Spreading Health?
In its latest reported year Spreading Health reported income of £11.1k and spending of £10.4k.
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