# Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1156721 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1156721)
- Company number: 07073905
- Website: https://www.tidefoundation.org
- Latest income: £5,000; spending £68.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tide-foundation-technology-and-innovation-for-developing-economies

TIDE Foundation's activities are aimed at strengthening the entrepreneurial ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa and promoting innovative micro-, small- and medium-sized entrepreneurs to become viable businesses that generate economic and social?value and create job opportunities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies reported income of £5,000 and spending of £68.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (tidefoundation.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 Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies?

In its latest reported year Tide Foundation - Technology and Innovation for Developing Economies reported income of £5,000 and spending of £68.6k.


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