# Streets Ahead Rwanda

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1139432 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1139432)
- Company number: 07114959
- Website: https://www.streetsaheadrwanda.org.uk
- Latest income: £2,335; spending £1,994
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Rwanda
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/streets-ahead-rwanda

Streets Ahead Rwanda makes grants to partner organisations in Rwanda. Grants are monitored against budgets and outcomes projected when applications are accepted.The Charity works with partner agencies to improve management practice and tools, so improving their effectiveness and delivery. The Charity assists volunteers wishing to give skills and time for the benefit of street children in Rwanda.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £2,335 | £1,994 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £17.4k | £25.4k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £27.2k | £28.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £28.9k | £28.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £20.7k | £18.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The relief of marginalised and vulnerable youth in Rwanda particularly street children, girl mothers and young prostitutes through the provision of care and protection financial support and support in their rehabilitation into family or community life2. The advancement of education for marginalised and vulnerable youth in Rwanda through financial support for their education or vocational training and the raising of the awareness of the public in the UK of the situation of street children in rwanda3. The prevention and relief of poverty amongst families and communities in Rwanda to further the protection and rehabilitation of vulnerable youth in that country.

## What it funds

Streets Ahead Rwanda is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Streets Ahead Rwanda reported income of £2,335 and spending of £1,994. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £103k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rwanda.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Streets Ahead Rwanda in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (streetsaheadrwanda.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

### Is Streets Ahead Rwanda open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Streets Ahead Rwanda is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Streets Ahead Rwanda fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rwanda.

### Does Streets Ahead Rwanda give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Streets Ahead Rwanda makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Streets Ahead Rwanda give each year?

The register does not break out Streets Ahead Rwanda's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £1,994. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £20.5k a year.

### How large is Streets Ahead Rwanda?

In its latest reported year Streets Ahead Rwanda reported income of £2,335 and spending of £1,994.


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