# Team Malawi

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1171396 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1171396)
- Website: https://www.teammalawi.org
- Latest income: £14.8k; spending £17k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: Malawi
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/team-malawi

Supporting nursery, primary and secondary schools and providing bursaries for secondary and tertiary education through our partners the Anglican Diocese of Northern Malawi and the Anglican Diocese of Southern Malawi.

## 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 | £14.8k | £17k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £13.9k | £13.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £13.6k | £15.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £14.8k | £18.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £14.8k | £13.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:a. The advancement of education for the public benefit in Malawi in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including byrenovation or building of school facilities provision of educational resources for teachers and students including sports clothing and equipment assistance with secondary school and higher education fees for those who cannot afford them through financial hardship funding adult educational and skills training courses and ancillary equipment to enable participants to generate sustainable incomes and become self-sufficient.b. The prevention and relief of poverty in Malawi amongst those in need by reason of financial hardship by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need or to other organisations working to prevent and relieve poverty.

## What it funds

Team Malawi is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year Team Malawi reported income of £14.8k and spending of £17k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £77.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Team Malawi in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (teammalawi.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 Team Malawi open for applications now?

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

### Where does Team Malawi fund?

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

### Does Team Malawi give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Team Malawi makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Team Malawi give each year?

The register does not break out Team Malawi'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 £17k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.4k a year.

### How large is Team Malawi?

In its latest reported year Team Malawi reported income of £14.8k and spending of £17k.


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