# Unity of Children

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1094273 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1094273)
- Website: https://www.unityofchildren.org.uk
- Latest income: £3,326; spending £2,147
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Rwanda
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/unity-of-children

Unity of Children supports vulnerable and disadvantaged children and young people in Rwanda, through the provision of education, healthcare and protection.

## 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 | £3,326 | £2,147 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,067 | £2,130 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,576 | £5,789 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £4,859 | £2,215 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £2,953 | £3,524 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1 the advancement of education2 the relief of poverty

## What it funds

Unity of Children is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Unity of Children reported income of £3,326 and spending of £2,147. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £15.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rwanda.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Unity of Children in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (unityofchildren.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 Unity of Children open for applications now?

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

### Where does Unity of Children fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rwanda.

### Does Unity of Children give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Unity of Children makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Unity of Children give each year?

The register does not break out Unity of Children'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 £2,147. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,161 a year.

### How large is Unity of Children?

In its latest reported year Unity of Children reported income of £3,326 and spending of £2,147.


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