# Teshie Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1201023 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1201023)
- Website: https://www.teshiefoundation.co.uk
- Latest income: £7,756; spending £12.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Ghana, Malawi, Zambia
- Other names: The Teshie Foundation (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/teshie-foundation

## 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 Mar 2025 | £7,756 | £12.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £10.1k | £7,392 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The prevention or relief of poverty, in particular but not exclusively in Ghana, by providing grants, items, and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations to assist in the provision of education and healthcare projects, and equipment for recreational pursuits, including sport, intended to bring the quality of life of the beneficiaries to a reasonable standard.

## What it funds

Teshie Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Teshie Foundation reported income of £7,756 and spending of £12.9k. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £20.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ghana, Malawi and Zambia.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Teshie Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (teshiefoundation.co.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 Teshie Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Teshie Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ghana, Malawi and Zambia.

### Does Teshie Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Teshie Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Teshie Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Teshie Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £12.9k. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £10.1k a year.

### How large is Teshie Foundation?

In its latest reported year Teshie Foundation reported income of £7,756 and spending of £12.9k.


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