# Wend Konta

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1195844 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1195844)
- Latest income: £84k; spending £42.8k
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wend-konta

The charity assists those in need by reason of ill-health, sickness, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, by the provision of support for children who are enrolled in the nutrition programme in clinics in Ouagadougou and elsewhere in Burkina Faso, including helping families with medical support, hospital costs and operations, both practically and financially as they may arise.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Wend Konta is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Wend Konta reported income of £84k and spending of £42.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Wend Konta in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Wend Konta open for applications now?

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

### Does Wend Konta give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Wend Konta?

In its latest reported year Wend Konta reported income of £84k and spending of £42.8k.


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