# Vianinos UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1127705 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1127705)
- Website: https://www.vianinos.org
- Latest income: £24.3k; spending £24.6k
- 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
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Ecuador
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/vianinos-uk

ViaNinos UK delivers its charitable aims primarily through grant making to partner organisations. We work in partnership with two local community organisations in southern Quito, Ecuador (CENIT and UBECI). These organisations provide education and training for street children and their families as well as social, psychological and emotional support and healthcare.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £24.3k | £24.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £20.3k | £23.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £22.2k | £23.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £17.2k | £22.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £29.6k | £25.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of street children, young people and their families in need in Ecuador by;a) the relief of sickness and distress, including those who have been subjected to physical and sexual abuse by the provision of medical and health care.b) the advancement of education and advancement in life by providing facilities for education, training and equipment in safe working environments and funds for scholarships.c) the relief of those who are homeless by providing shelter.

## What it funds

Vianinos 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, provides other finance and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Vianinos UK reported income of £24.3k and spending of £24.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £119k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Vianinos UK in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (vianinos.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 Vianinos UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does Vianinos UK fund?

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

### Does Vianinos UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Vianinos UK give each year?

The register does not break out Vianinos UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £24.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £23.8k a year.

### How large is Vianinos UK?

In its latest reported year Vianinos UK reported income of £24.3k and spending of £24.6k.


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