# Travel Teacher Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1171341 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1171341)
- Website: https://www.travelteacher.co.uk/charity/
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Fiji, Kenya, Cook Islands, Maldives
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/travel-teacher-foundation

Empowering young people with the skills and resources to reach their full potential. We bring people from different backgrounds, expertise and experiences together to engage with an organised service activity that addresses community needs. This is achieved by partnering with, or creating, projects that provide sustainable support for the advancement of youth education, health and well being.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not limited to advancing the education of children and young people for the public benefit by making grants and awards to students in full-time education in our partnered countries: Fiji, Cook Islands and India to achieve the following aims:- to make a global impact through engagement which empowers children, encourages brighter futures and contributes to the sustainable development of worldwide communities, using education as a tool to unlock potential (in particular the potential of under privileged children and young people in rural communities);- to regenerate schools, their facilities and equipment;- to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people by empowering them through high quality education;- to supply high quality teaching volunteers to develop and achieve the sustainability of our projects; and- to raise children’s and young people’s awareness of world issues, and to promote education in the subjects of sustainable development and global citizenship.- "sustainable development" means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.- “global citizenship” means the development of core competencies which allows children and young people to actively engage with the world, and help to make it a more just…

## What it funds

Travel Teacher Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year Travel Teacher Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Fiji, Kenya, Cook Islands and Maldives.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Travel Teacher Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (travelteacher.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 Travel Teacher Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Travel Teacher Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Travel Teacher Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Fiji, Kenya, Cook Islands and Maldives.

### Does Travel Teacher Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Travel Teacher Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Travel Teacher Foundation?

In its latest reported year Travel Teacher Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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