# Village Anvil

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1115402 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1115402)
- Website: https://www.villageanvil.org
- Latest income: £2,650; spending £24
- What it funds: Education / training, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/village-anvil

Anvil supports internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kupe Muanenguba Division of the crisis-hit Anglophone Cameroon. Through its bespoke training programmes, Anvil promotes an education that is designed for sustainable methods - skills training to improve farming methods, improve the value of the 550 hectares of (predominantly virgin) Essossong land to attract investment into the local economy.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Village Anvil is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Village Anvil reported income of £2,650 and spending of £24.

## How to apply

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

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

### Does Village Anvil give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Village Anvil makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Village Anvil?

In its latest reported year Village Anvil reported income of £2,650 and spending of £24.


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