CHARrrY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1093115
Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Unaudlted Financial Statements
31 December 2024

IvieoiGai th raucaTionai Ala io ￿enya (MtAK)
Financial Statements
Year ended 31 December 2024
Page
Trust8es' annual report
Independent examine¢s report to the trustees
Statement of financial activities
Statement of financial position
Notes to the financial statements

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Trustees. Annual Report
Year ended 31 December 2024
The trust8&s present their report and the unaudited financial statements of th8 charTty for tha yaar onded
31 December 2024.
The financial statemenis have been prepared in accordanc8 with the accounting poliGie5 set out in Note
2 to the accounts.
Chalrfs report
Meak enjoyed anoth8r satisfactory year In 2024 supportlng p8ople In naed In Kenya. We had many
pleasing achiev8ments for the betterment of the Itves of many disadvantaged and underprivi18ged
Kenyans, and we extend our gratitude to our generous donors who, appreciating what we are seeking
to achieve, have r8adily added their support. Th8 and of year report detalls our achievemonts which
included three eye missions. dent￿ and educational missions.

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Trustees, Annual Report (eonllnued)
Year ended 31 December 2024
Referenco and admÉnistrativo details
Reglstered chaiity name
Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Charlty reglstratlon number
1093115
PrinGipal office
'Cranford"
134 Welcomes Road
Kenley
Surrey
CR8 SHH
England
Webslto
htlpJlwww.meak.or
The trustees
M P Belliere
D J Belliere
M J Nighy
M Fels
(Resigned 0110112024)
B Orthwein
A E Savis
Independant examln¢r
DJH Audil Llmtted
Nexus House
2 Cray Road
Sidcup, Kent
DA14 5DA
Structure, governance and management
Governlng Document:
Daclaratlon of Trust exocuted on 3rd June 2002.
Charlty Reglstratlon:
Reglsterad on 24th July 2002. number 1093115.
Organlsation..
The Trustees control and manage the Charity.
Trustees:
The Trustegs named abov8 have acted for the whole period of this r8porL
Trustee Selection Method:
Selection of Trustees consists ot pèrsons able to make a contrlbutlon to the Chadty. Appolntment is by
resolution of the trustees passed at a Spe¢ial Meetlng.
Rlsk M8nag8ment:
The major rfsks to which the charty is exposed have been reviewed, and systems have been established
to mitigate those risks.

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Trustees. Annual Report (¢onrfnuedJ
Year ended 31 December 2024
ObJectlvo5 and activitles
The relief of sickness, povety, trt8 preservation and protection of public health and the advancement of
education in Kenya and neighbouring countries.
The activlties carried out by MEAK are for the public benefft, and in fvrtherance of its objectlves are the
raising of money and support to initiate and undertake projecis in four broad recurring areas.
Achievements and pèrformance
ental Services Initiative
Dunng 2024, MEAK identtfied an opportunity to expand dental care. By incorporating a dental taam into
the mission, MEAK was able to offer much-needed relief to individuals suffering from oral heallh issues.
This proved invaluable. signfficantly8nhan¢ing the impact ofthe mission and Improving overall wellbelng
of the communlties MEAK serves.
ducational Aid
2024 saw MEAK devoting a lot of tlma and effort to support small primary and junior school
approximately 150 lQlometres North East of Nairobi, named J M Goodhope School, Ndaragwa. 2024
saw varlous prolects, induding provlding fire prevention. detsctton and Control equipment. MEAK also
supplied 71 new mattresses. along with blankets, provided 50 new dassroom chairs and funded th6
construcilon of a ralsed stage in the new dining l assembly hall. Further fUr￿Ing was provided to organise
prof8sslonal development workshops for teacher8. and conducted fire drill trainings for both students
and teachers.
Further funding also provided Ihe maint8nanc8 and repaiment of 14 solar powered wells in Samburu,
providing vllal water supply to over 50.000 peopl8.
Three eye missions were Garried out in 2024. Th8s8 mlssions resulted in a total of 805 eye procedures,
predominantly cataract surg6rlas. MEAK also distributed approximately 6,000 eye drops of various
vitamins, and medicines. along with 2,323 reading and sunglasses.
Flnanclal revlew
inancial Review and reserve
The Trustees endeavour to maintain SLrflldent reserves throughout the year to pay for known IlabSlltles.
At the period end the Charity had reserves of £154,874 (2023: £143,393).
Income:
A total of £110,673 {2023: £109,980) was re¢eiv8d during the year to frjnd medical missions and related
5UPPOrt Costs.
enditure:
Resource expens88 on Charitable Actpiities decreased in the year to £101,277 (2023: £142,300).
Grant Makin
Grants are made when approprtal8 and in furtherance of Ihe Charivs objectives.
Inv8slment Selection
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Other than the holding of monies in current and 5hort-term deposit accounts. no other Investments hav8
been made in the accounting period.
ecific Investment-
There are no specific investment powers.

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Trustees. Annual Report (Mntlnu8d)
Year ended 31 December 2024
Plans for future periods
We aré anticipating another active year wtth regard to eye missions hoping to improve on th8 total 805,
mainly cararact. procedures w8 completed in 2024.
We will be providing further assistance to th8 J M Goodhope Academy, and have agreed to complement
the splendid new kitchenl diningl assembly hall funded by the March to the Top Foundation, by providlng
the kltchan equipment and dining room fumiture as w811 as 8re¢ting thè raised stage at one end of the
hall. ME4K has agreed to provide funding to build a new blocK with four classroom5, an office and a
store to be o)mpl8ted by late summer 2025.
Wlth our available funds slightly ahead of the same period last year, MEAK plans to:
Complete the new four classroom bloc at J M Goodhope Primary and junior School. and provlde
further support for th6 scho￿.
Mount three or four addilional eye misslons to remote areas, subject to securlng adequats
funding
Provide addltlonal teachlng alds and equipment to J M Gocmjhope School
Explore the possibility of deploying a cardiology team to Coast Provlnce to triage patients for a
potantional pa8diatric cardiac surgical mission later in 2025.
2024 has been the 30th yèar since MEAK was established and we are antlclpating another productive
year in 2025. Our thanks go to all our friends and donors who have been with us thls journey, and
we look forward to reporting t)n our projects going forward.
The trustees, annual report was approved on .l.g.-10- 2£
trust8es by:
and signed on behalf of th8 board of
M P Belliere
Trust88
J Belliere
Trustee

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Independent Examlnerfs Report to the Trustees of Medical & Educational Aid to
Kenya (MEAK)
Year ended 31 December 2024
I report to th8 trustees on my examination of the finanGial statements of Indep8nd8nt Examlnels Report
to the Trustees of Medical & Educationa5 Aid to Kenya (MEAK) {%he charity,) fcsr the y8ar end&d 31
December 2024 which Gomprise the Statement of Financial Activtlies. the Balance Sheet and related
notes.
This report is made sdely to the charit￿8 trustaas, as a body, in accordan¢e with section 145 of the
Charities Act 2011. My work has been und8rtaken so that I might stat8 to the charlty's trustees those
matters l am r8quired to state to th8m in this report and for no other purpose. To lh8 fu118St extent
permitted by law, I do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the charty and th8
charity's tNstses a5 a body, for my worl for this report. or for the opinions I have fomed.
Responsibllltles and basls of report
As the trustees of the charity. you ar8 responsible for the preparation of Ihe financlal slatements In
eGcordan¢e wtth the requiremènts of the Charities Act 2011 {Ih8 ACV).
I report in respect of my examination of the charity's finanGial stat8ments carried out under section 145
of the Act and In carrwng out my examination I have followed all the applicable Dir8¢tions given by the
Charlty Commlssion under seGtion 145(5)(b) of the Act.
An independent examinatton does not involve gathering all the ev￿enCe that would b8 requlred In an
gudit and consequently does not Cover all the matters that an auditor considers in gNing their opinlon
on the financial statements. The planning and conduct of an audit go beyond the lim¢ted assurance that
an independent examination can provide. Consequently, l express no opinion as to whether the flnanclal
statements pr888nt a 'true and fairf wew, and my r8POrt Is Ilmited to th088 speclfic matters set oul in the
Independent examin8rfs stetement.
Independent examlnerfs statement
I have completed my examlnation. I confinn that no materfal matters have wme to my attentSon in
connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect:
> accountlng records were not kept in respect of the charfty as required by sectlon 130 of the Act.,
or
> the financial statemants do not accord wlth those records." or
> the financial statements do not compty wlth the applicabl8 r8quir8ments concerning the form
and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and R8ports) Regulalions 2008 other
than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair view which Is not a matter
considered as part of an independ6nl examination.
I have no concems and have com8 across no other matters in connection vrith the examlnatlon to whlch
attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper underystanding of Ihe financial
ststements to be reached.
c) ' lot¥
Nigel Ling
For and on behalf of DJH Audit Llmi18d
Nexus House
2 Cray Road
Sidcup. Kent
DA14 5DA

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Statement of Financlal Activities
Year ended 31 December 2024
2024
Unr8stricted
funds Total funds Total funds
2023
Nots
Income and endowments
Donations and legacies
Investment income
110,673
2,085
110,673
2.085
109,9BO
1,268
Total income
112.758
112,758
111,247
Expenditure
Expenditure on charitable activiti8S
Total expenditure
101,277
101,277
142.300
101.277
101.277
142.300
Net Incomel{expenditure) and net movement In funds
11,481
11.481
131.053)
Reconclllatlon of funds
Total funds brought forward
Total funds carrled forward
143,393
154,874
143,393
154.874
174,446
143,393
The statement of financlal actlvities Includes all galns and losses ra(x>gn16ed in the year.
All income and expenditure derive from continuing activities.
Tho notes on pages 8 to 12 forni part of th•se financial $tatWnonts.

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
ststement of Financial Position
31 December 2024
2024
2023
Noio
Current assets
Cash al bank and in hand
154,874
143,393
Net current assets
154,874
143,393
Total assets less current liabilitias
154.874
143,393
Funds of the Gharity
Unrestricted funds
154,874
143,393
Total charlty funds
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154.874
143.393
These flnanclal statements wére approved by the board of trust88s and authorlsed for Issue on
.l8.-.io.-..?.f.. and are signed on behalf of Ihe board by:
M P Belliere
Trustee
In
Trustee
The notss on page¥ 8 to 12 fo￿ part of thBS• financlal statements.

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Notes to the Financial Statements
Year ended 31 December 2024
Ganaral informallon
The charity is a public bonefit enlity and a registered charity in England and Wales and is
unincorporated. The address of the principal office is 'Cranford" 134 Welcomes Road. Kenlay,
Surrey¥
CR8 SHH, England.
Statement of compliance
Thesa financSal statem8nts have been prepared in accordance with the "Statement of
Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reportlng by Charltie5 preparing their accounts in
accordancè with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in th8 UK and Republic of Ireland
{FRS 1021" (The Charities SORP). with the Fin8nc4al Reporting Standard applicabl8 in th8 Untt8d
Klngdom and Republic of Ireland ('FRS102") and with the Charities Act 2011. Tha charity m88ts
the definilion of a publtc benefit entity as set out in FRS 102.
The Charltles (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 (the '2008R6gulations') r8qulr8s charitles
to prepare their accounts in accordance with 'Accounting and Reporttng by Charities: Statem8nl
of Recommended Practice effective from 1 April 2005, but this accounting slandard has sinc6 been
withdrawn and has béen replaced by the Charities SORP mentioned in the preceding paragraph.
The charity has prepared these financial statements in accordance with new Charities SORP; this
departure from the 2008 Regulations is believed to be necessary for th8S8 finandal 3tat8m&nts to
give a 'true and fair view,.
Accountlng pollcles
8a$l8 of preparatlon
The financi81 statements have been pr8pared on the accruals basis.
The financial statements are pr&pared In stsrllng, which is the functional currency of the entlty.
Golng concern
There are no material uncertalntles about the charitys ability to contlnue.
Judgements and key sources of estlmatlon uncortalnty
The preparation of the flnancial statements requires management to make judgements, estimat6s
and assumptions that affect the amounts reported. These estimales and judgements are
Continually reviewed and are based on experienc8 and other factors. including expectalioris of
future events that are believed to be reasonable under the clrcumstances.
Fund accountlng
Unrestricted funds are avallable for use at the dls(Yetion of th8 irustees to further any of th8
charity's purposes.
D8signat&d funds are unreslricted funds earniarked by the trustees for partI￿lar fuiure projeGt or
commitment.
Restricted funds are sub5ected to restrlctions on their expenditure declared by the donor orthrough
the terms of an appeal and fall into one of SuE￿￿asSeS. restricted income funds or endowment
fvnds.

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya {MEAK)
Notes to the Financial Statements frnntlnuedj
Year endod 31 December 2024
Accounting pollcies (¢onUnue
Incoming resourcas
All incoming resources are included in the statement of financial a¢livitie5 when @ntitlemsnt has
passed to the charity; il is probable that the 8conomic benefits associated wtth the transaction will
flow to the charity and thg amount Can be reliably measured. The following specific policies are
applied to part￿lar categories of income:
income from donations or grants is recognised vthen Ihere Is evidence of entitlement to the
gill receipt is probabl8 and its amount can be m8asur8d rallably.
gift aid reclaimable on donations to the charity is indud8d with the amount recetved.
legacy income is recognised wh8n recéipt Is probable and entidement is estsbllshed.
income from donated goods Is measured at the fair value of the goods unless this 13
impractical to measure reliably. In which case the value is derived from th8 Cost to th9 donor
or the estimated resale val¢Je. Donated fa￿litieS and servI￿S are recognised in the accounts
when received If the value G3n be reliably measured. No amounts are includéd for the
Contribution of general volunteers.
income from contracts ft)r the suppty of Se￿ICe8 Is recognlsed wlth the delivery of the
contra¢ted service. This is classffied as unrestricted funds unless there is a contractual
requlremènt for it to be spent on 8 particular purpose and retumed rf unspent, In which case
it may b8 regarded as restricled,
Resources expended
Exp8ndlture Is recognlsed on an accruals basls as a liabilty is incurr8d. Expendblure includes any
VAT which cannot be fully recovered. and is clas81fied under headlngs ofthe 8tatsment of financial
actlviliès to which st relatos:
8xpenditure on raising funds includes the costs of all fundraislng activitiès, events. non-
charitable trading activities, and the sale of donated goods.
expenditure on charilablé aclivities includes all costs Incurr8d by a charify in undertaklng
activities that further its charitable aims for the benefit of its beneficiaries. includlng those
support costs and costs relaling to the govemance of the charity apportioned to charitable
activitles.
other expenditure includes all expenditure that Is n81th8r related to raislng funds for the charity
nor part of its expenditur8 on charitable a¢llvlties.
oxpenditure on grants is recorded once the Trust has made uncondluonal commitment to pay
the grant and this is communicated to the beneficiary or the grant has been paid, whichever
15 earlier. The Trust has not made any grant ￿mMItMen18 of more than one year.
All costs are allocated to expenditure categories reflecting the usa of the resource. Direct costs
attributable to a single activity are allocated directty to that acttvity. Shared costs are apportloned
b8tw8en the activities they contributs to on a reasonable, justifiabl8 and con5iStenl basis.

Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya {MEAK)
Notes to the Financial Statements {conllmivdJ
Year ended 31 December 2024
Donations and legacies
Total Funds Total Funds
2024
2023
Donations
Donations
110.673
109,980
Donations are raised from a var18ty of buslness and private donors. Thèso are adively encouraged
by voluntary fundraising activities undertaken by the Gharity.
Investmont income
Total Funds Totsl Funds
2024
2023
Bank Intérest receivable
2,085
1,268
Expendlture on charltable a¢tMtIO5 by fund type
Unrestricted
fvnds
Total Funds
2024
Unreslrlcted Total Funds
funds
2023
Medical mbssions
Support costs
98,881
98.881
2,396
101277
140,065
140.065
142 300
Expendlturè on ¢harltable actlvltles by actlvlty typ•
Activttles
undertak8n
directly
Total
funds
2024
Total
funds
2023
Support
costs
Medlcal mlsslons
Support costs - fundraSsing
Support costs- other
98,881
98,881
140,065
2.396
101277
110943
Medical and education aid consists of transportation of equipmerrt trom the UK to Kenya, and the
support of Kenyan medical centres.
Medical missions involve visits from UK medics to Kenya In order to provide medical asslstsnce.
Support costs all relate to charitable acliwties and are anatysed into relevant categories as per the
above.
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Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Notes to the Financlal Statements (conllnuedj
Year ended 31 December 2024
Modical and educatlonal aid
Most of the medical equlpment collected for dlstribution in Kenya has been donated to MEAK
free of charge by UK hospitals and medtcal establishments who have not attribLrted value io IL
In some cases, MEAK has arranged for donors to pay suppliers direct for specific medica
equipment that has been shipp8d to Kenya and donated to Specif￿ clinics.
MEAK has not attributed value to any of these items in th8 accounts.
Staff costs
No salaries or wage5 have b88n paid to employees durirvJ the year12023.' NII).
10. Trustao remuneratlon and èxpensos
No salaries or wages have been paid to the m8mb6rs of th8 committ88 during the year.
Mr and Mrs Belliere are active trustees of MEAK. the charlty they formed, and they underiake
much of the organisational and supervisory work for IL This work includes journeys to. from and
throughout Kenya to arrange and su￿NISe proper distribution of aid equipment. medical mission
and the like. Supportive companies provide much of this trav81 and accommodation free of
charge. An aggregat8 amount of £Nil (2023: £Nil) has be8n spent on ihB rgmalnder of their
travel, hotel, telephone, healthcare and subsistenca costs on their trips.
11. Analysis of charStable funds
Unrestricted funds
At
31 December
2024
At
1 January 2024
Income Expenditure
General funds
143.393
112,758 (101,277)
154,874
At
31 Dacember
2023
1 January 2023
Income Expenditur8
General funds
174.446
111,247 {142,300)
143,393
12. Analysis of net assets between funds
Unrestricted Total Funds
Fund5
2024
Current assets
154,874
154.874
Unrestric.￿d Total Funds
Funds
2023
Current a35gts
143,393
143,393
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Medical & Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK)
Notes to the Flnancial Statements (conthwedj
Year ended 31 December 2024
13. Related parties
During the year, management & administrative services and warehouse space for storage of
donat$d medical equipment was provided free of charge to th8 charity by BSW Heating Limf(ed
("BSW'). BSW installs and servic8s boiler5 and heating systems and is connected to the charity
by r8asons of its ￿ntrol by Mr M P 88lller8.
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