# Tanzania Education & Skills Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1170842 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1170842)
- Website: https://www.tanzaniaest.org
- Latest income: £5,175; spending £2,970
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Tanzania
- Other names: Test (working)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tanzania-education-and-skills-trust

TEST uses its funds to support educational projects in Tanzania.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2026 | £5,175 | £2,970 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2025 | £5,175 | £13.7k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £5,245 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £5,391 | £19.1k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £5,196 | £3,805 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of education and Skills training in Tanzania for the public benefit by supporting the antass open school in kasulu, and by such other means as the trustees in their discretion think fit

## What it funds

Tanzania Education & Skills Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, economic / community development / employment, human rights / equality / diversity and recreation for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Tanzania Education & Skills Trust reported income of £5,175 and spending of £2,970. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2026, it spent £39.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Tanzania Education & Skills Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (tanzaniaest.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

### Is Tanzania Education & Skills Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Tanzania Education & Skills Trust fund?

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

### Does Tanzania Education & Skills Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Tanzania Education & Skills Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Tanzania Education & Skills Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2026 was £2,970. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,902 a year.

### How large is Tanzania Education & Skills Trust?

In its latest reported year Tanzania Education & Skills Trust reported income of £5,175 and spending of £2,970.


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