# SAIDIA CHILDREN'S CHARITY (KENYA)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1099611
- **Other names:** MJI WA NEEMA ORPHANAGE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 23, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1099611


## Contact

- **Address:** GLYN COTTAGE, DEVAUDEN, CHEPSTOW
- **Postcode:** NP16 6PW
- **Phone:** 07905527425
- **Email:** contact@saidiacc.org
- **Website:** www.saidia-gilgil.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE:(1) TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEEDS OF THOSE AT THE SAIDIA CHILDRENS HOME IN GILGIL, KENYA BY SUCH MEANS AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME; AND(2) TO RELIEVE THOSE DISABLED, ORPHANED OR ABUSED CHILDREN AND THEIR CARERS, OR EXTENDED FAMILIES WHERE APPROPRIATE, IN GILGIL AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS OF KENYA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SEE FIT.

**Activities:** Previously registered as Mji wa Neema the charity changed its name in November 2015 to Saidia Children's Charity (Kenya). The charity raises funds for AIDS orphans in the Naivasha and Gilgil area of Kenya. The new orphanage building was completed in Jan 2008, financed almost entirely by this charity. We also support other projects in the area for work amongst children.

**Area of benefit:** GILGIL, KENYA AND SURROUNDING AREAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Kenya
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £72769 | £72583 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £77990 | £69223 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £59692 | £50296 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £56787 | £51541 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £59912 | £60609 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Briony Bax — appointed Nov. 26, 2012
- Charlotte Bianca Bax — appointed Oct. 19, 2018
- EMILY CLARE WADE
- Elisabeth Anne Bassett — appointed Feb. 13, 2022
- MEDINA CLARE JOHNSON