# Teso Development Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1005139 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1005139)
- Website: https://www.teso.org.uk
- Latest income: £78.4k; spending £91.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/teso-development-trust

We work with the christian churches at the Teso region of North East Uganda to provide relief of poverty, hunger and ill health through the provision of clean water, the improvement of livelihoods through training and support for improved agriculture and the development of community self help and leadership through training of community groups as well as the advancement of the Christian religion.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Teso Development Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Teso Development Trust reported income of £78.4k and spending of £91.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Teso Development Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (teso.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 Teso Development Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Teso Development Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Teso Development Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Teso Development Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Teso Development Trust?

In its latest reported year Teso Development Trust reported income of £78.4k and spending of £91.2k.


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