# Woodnewton Malawi

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1095950 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1095950)
- Latest income: £2,100; spending £2,100
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Northamptonshire, Bristol City, Malawi
- Other names: Kafulafula Appeal (working); The Kafulafula Appeal (previous)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/woodnewton-malawi

building works to create new school, health centre and sports facilities complete.equip the Maternity Unit in Chisala. health centre - Chiquria new kitchen block - Chisala maternity unit - Chisalasecondary school - ChisalaStart farmAdmin block

## 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 Aug 2025 | £2,100 | £2,100 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £9,500 | £9,500 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £6,313 | £5,829 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £9,000 | £15.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £14.5k | £8,321 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To advance the education of young people at Woodnewton junior school corby and kafulafula primary school Malawi by such means as are charitable as the trustees see fit (2) To relieve those in need in the balaka area of Malawi, in particular but not exclusively those in the local villages whose children attend kafulafula primary school and (3) Such other charitable purposes as the trustees determine from time to time.

## What it funds

Woodnewton Malawi is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, older people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Woodnewton Malawi reported income of £2,100 and spending of £2,100. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £41.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Northamptonshire, Bristol City and Malawi.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Woodnewton Malawi 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 Woodnewton Malawi open for applications now?

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

### Where does Woodnewton Malawi fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Northamptonshire, Bristol City and Malawi.

### Does Woodnewton Malawi give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Woodnewton Malawi makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Woodnewton Malawi give each year?

The register does not break out Woodnewton Malawi's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £2,100. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,303 a year.

### How large is Woodnewton Malawi?

In its latest reported year Woodnewton Malawi reported income of £2,100 and spending of £2,100.


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