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Bala Children's Centre Kenya

Bala Orphanage Kenya

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1101120
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 9, 2003
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Orchard House
Bagbury Lane
Restrop
Purton
Swindon
SN5 4LX

Activities

The charity engages in 2 activities: 1) raising funds within the UK and 2) creating businesses in Western Kenya that will allow the Children?s Centre to become sustainable for its day-to-day running costs. The centre cares for around 300 orphans and needy children, providing primary and secondary education. The children live on site or with extended local family groups and are fed and cared for.

Objects: 1) Furtherance Of The Christian Religion In The UK And Elsewhere In The World And, In Particular, Africa.2) Relief Of Poverty, Need, Hardship Distress And Sickness And Advancement Of Education Of Children In The UK & Elsewhere In The World Particularly In Africa.3) Support The Orphanages & Places Of Refuge For Children Worldwide.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Geography

Area of benefit
In The UK And Elsewhere In The World And In Particular Africa.
Country
Kenya
Local Authority
Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £55,719 £55,663
March 31, 2024 £75,369 £82,725
March 31, 2023 £87,144 £78,858
March 31, 2022 £52,546 £55,075
March 31, 2021 £53,898 £59,296

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard Dorian Ferdinando (Chair)
Maura Vivienne Ferdinando
Paul Hargreaves MA Oct. 1, 2014