Awaken Love for Africa
Key takeaways
- Awaken Love for Africa's stated priority is Africa, with Western Kenya named specifically, and its work covers orphans, widows, children's education, healthcare, food and self-sufficiency, so applicants whose projects match those themes and places are the closest fit.
- Its annual report gives no usable grants figure and no grant range is stated, so ask the charity directly what size of request it usually considers rather than assuming one.
- Its annual report, register entry and website publish no application process, so the sensible first step is to use the contact shown on its website to make an enquiry.
- No published deadlines or timings are given, so ask about these when you make contact.
- Nothing published sets out who should not apply.
Overview
Awaken Love for Africa is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1151671).
Awaken Love for Africa is a registered charity whose aim is to help meet the basic needs of children, get them into school, and help widows become self-sufficient by establishing them in small businesses. Its work in Kenya includes an orphanage, support for local schools, and medical care for children with HIV/AIDS, along with urgent treatment for illnesses such as malaria and typhoid. The charity has funded 80 young adults through college to help them move into employment, through its Gideons Higher Education Scholarship Fund.
What they fund
Priority Areas
Awaken Love for Africa helps orphans, widows, street boys and very poor families in Kenya. Its work addresses basic needs through care and shelter, food and healthcare, while helping children access education from local primary and secondary schools through college. The charity supports an orphanage and local schools, and helps widows and the wider community become self-sufficient through small businesses and sustainable farming. It also funds medical care for children with HIV/AIDS and urgent treatment for illnesses such as malaria and typhoid. Its approach combines direct support, education and practical community development.
Themes
- Poverty relief
- Education
- Christian faith
- Orphan and widow care
- Healthcare
- Self-sufficiency
- Food security
Geographic Focus
Priority: Africa; Western Kenya.
How to apply
No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- Africa
- Kenya
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Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 December 2020 | £490,000 | £483,000 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2020 |
| year to 31 December 2021 | £447,958 | £448,612 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2021 |
| year to 31 December 2022 | £356,609 | £355,976 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2022 |
| year to 31 December 2023 | £293,891 | £294,100 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2023 |
| year to 31 December 2024 | £293,891 | £294,100 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2024 |
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
Other sources
- awakenlove.org.uk · read on 25 October 2026
- awakenlove.org.uk/about-us · read on 25 October 2026
- awakenlove.org.uk/scholarship-fund · read on 25 October 2026
- awakenlove.org.uk/contact · read on 25 October 2026
- awakenlove.org.uk/church-partnership · read on 25 October 2026
This profile draws on the funder’s own website as well as its filed accounts.
Sources last checked on 25 October 2026.
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Contact
- Bellair Haye, Berne Lane, Charmouth, Dorset DT66RDsource
- PO Box 111 Granite City IL 62040source
- PO Box 93-40223 Kadongo Kenyasource
- awakenlove.org.uk
- Contact form
Applying to Awaken Love for Africa?
Hinchilla drafts your answers around this funder's priorities, using your organisation's own documents.
No credit card required
Contact
- Bellair Haye, Berne Lane, Charmouth, Dorset DT66RDsource
- PO Box 111 Granite City IL 62040source
- PO Box 93-40223 Kadongo Kenyasource
- awakenlove.org.uk
- Contact form