Women's Health Initiative grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1169311
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69 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Health / saving of lives
Women's Health Initiative is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1169311. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Somalia. The register describes its activities as: “To promote and protect the health of women, in particular but without limitation to the health of those women who have undergone female genital mutilation, through the provision of counselling, healthcare professionals, support services, equipment not easily accessible and surgical procedures such as de-infibulations…” Its charitable objects are: “To promote and protect the Health of women, in particular but without limitation to the Health of those women who have undergone female genital mutilation, through the provision of counselling, healthcare professionals, support services, equipment not easily accessible and surgical procedures such as deinfibulations…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides servicesProvides advocacy / advice / information
Charitable objects
To promote and protect the Health of women, in particular but without limitation to the Health of those women who have undergone female genital mutilation, through the provision of counselling, healthcare professionals, support services, equipment not easily accessible and surgical procedures such as deinfibulations which are both unaffordable and unavailable to them. To engage in community outreach projects with the purpose of providing education regarding female Health, particularly in terms of sanitary practices.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Somalia
- Trustees
- 2
What Women's Health Initiative funds
Women's Health Initiative is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information.
How to apply to Women's Health Initiative
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Women's Health Initiative 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 about Women's Health Initiative
Is Women's Health Initiative open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Women's Health Initiative is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Women's Health Initiative fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Somalia.
Does Women's Health Initiative give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Women's Health Initiative makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is Women's Health Initiative?
In its latest reported year Women's Health Initiative reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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