# The Wilderness Trust Ministries

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1096871 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1096871)
- Website: https://www.thewildernesstrust
- Latest income: £12.6k; spending £13.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Hampshire, Kent, Kenya
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wilderness-trust-ministries

We give a service to the community (adults & children) by paying the education fees, free medical treatment, basic health care on our land we have a farm and the produce is shared with the village. The donations of clothing, shoes, glasses, toys, stationary and personal items given to us are distributed to the village/school. We support the local church/school helping with repairs and maintenance

## 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 | £12.6k | £13.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £14.3k | £13.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £10.6k | £11.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £14.2k | £14.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £16.3k | £15.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To assist in relieving the poverty of children in Kenya and the homeless in London.

## What it funds

The Wilderness Trust Ministries is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Wilderness Trust Ministries reported income of £12.6k and spending of £13.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £69k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire, Kent and Kenya.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Wilderness Trust Ministries in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (thewildernesstrust) 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 The Wilderness Trust Ministries open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Wilderness Trust Ministries fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire, Kent and Kenya.

### Does The Wilderness Trust Ministries give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Wilderness Trust Ministries give each year?

The register does not break out The Wilderness Trust Ministries'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 £13.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £13.8k a year.

### How large is The Wilderness Trust Ministries?

In its latest reported year The Wilderness Trust Ministries reported income of £12.6k and spending of £13.4k.


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