# Thembalitsha UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1122832 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1122832)
- Company number: 06446753
- Website: https://www.thembalitsha.org.uk
- Latest income: £39.4k; spending £38.8k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/thembalitsha-uk

Thembalitsha UK exists to raise funds to support the provision of key healthcare, education and training to transform the lives of the poor, destitute, forgotten and vulnerable in South Africa. This is done via several projects.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Thembalitsha UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Thembalitsha UK reported income of £39.4k and spending of £38.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Thembalitsha UK in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thembalitsha.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 Thembalitsha UK open for applications now?

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

### Does Thembalitsha UK give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Thembalitsha UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Thembalitsha UK?

In its latest reported year Thembalitsha UK reported income of £39.4k and spending of £38.8k.


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