# Tendai - Bongani

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1211362 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1211362)
- Latest income: £9,613; spending £1,612
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Zimbabwe
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tendai-bongani

The purpose of this charity is to relieve the needs of adolescent girls in Zimbabwe who are pregnant or have given birth, particularly those under 17 years of age, in need by reason of youth, financial hardship, ill health, disability or social and economic disadvantage primarily through the provision of grants to charities that assist in the provision of essential goods, items and services.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sept 2025 | £9,613 | £1,612 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve the needs of adolescent girls in Zimbabwe who are pregnant or have given birth, particularly those under 17 years of age, in need by reason of youth, financial hardship, ill health, disability or social and economic disadvantage primarily through the provision of grant to charities and organisations to assist in the provision of essential goods, items and services including education .the term adolescent means persons who are between the ages of 10-19.

## What it funds

Tendai - Bongani is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Tendai - Bongani reported income of £9,613 and spending of £1,612.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Zimbabwe.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Tendai - Bongani in its sources (last checked 4 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 Tendai - Bongani open for applications now?

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

### Where does Tendai - Bongani fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Zimbabwe.

### Does Tendai - Bongani give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Tendai - Bongani makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Tendai - Bongani give each year?

The register does not break out Tendai - Bongani's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 3 Sept 2025 was £1,612.

### How large is Tendai - Bongani?

In its latest reported year Tendai - Bongani reported income of £9,613 and spending of £1,612.


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