# We Reach UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1194585 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194585)
- Latest income: £17.9k; spending £18.7k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Kenya
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/we-reach-uk

To raise money in the UK to provide grants and donations for such charitable purposes, for the public benefit, that promote good health, well-being, hygiene and sanitation for students and youth in addition to advancing care for and education of orphans and vulnerable children in Kenya.

## 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 | £17.9k | £18.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £13k | £6,937 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £7,027 | £6,990 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,566 | £2,550 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide grants and donations for such charitable purposes, for the public benefit, that promote good health, well-being, hygiene and sanitation for students and youth in addition to advancing care for and education of orphans and vulnerable children in Kenya.

## What it funds

We Reach UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year We Reach UK reported income of £17.9k and spending of £18.7k. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £35.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from We Reach UK in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is We Reach UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does We Reach UK fund?

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

### Does We Reach UK give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does We Reach UK give each year?

The register does not break out We Reach 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 Mar 2025 was £18.7k. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £8,788 a year.

### How large is We Reach UK?

In its latest reported year We Reach UK reported income of £17.9k and spending of £18.7k.


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