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Kesho UK

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1145531
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 19, 2012
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Phoenix Cottage
Blacksmiths Lane
South Littleton
EVESHAM
WR11 8TW

Contact

Activities

To advance education among children and young people in Kilifi, Kenya, mostly through Kesho Kenya Organisation but not exclusively. We also provide support to other educational charities on the coast of Kenya whose work supports our objectives. Most of our donations are from individuals who provide financial support to sponsor a child through school.

Objects: 1) To Advance Education Among Children And Young People In Kilifi, Kenya In Particular But Not Exclusively Through The Provision Of Grants To Kesho Organisation And Other Charities Or Organisations Working To Advance Education In Kenya And By Such Other Means As The Trustees May Determine2) To Promote The Efficiency And Effectiveness Of Charities, Not For Profit Organisations And Voluntary Organisations Working To Advance Education In Kenya For The Benefit Of The Public By The Provision Of Management Advice And Practical Support. For The Purpose Of This Clause, Charities Are Organisations Which Are Established For Exclusively Charitable Purposes In Accordance With The Laws Of England And Wales. Voluntary And Not For Profit Organisations Are Independent Organisations Which Are Established For Purposes That Add Value To The Community As A Whole, Or A Significant Section Of The Community And Which Are Not Permitted By Their Constitution To Make A Profit For Private Distribution. Voluntary Organisations Do Not Include Local Government Or Other Statutory Authorities.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Country
Kenya
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £21,059 £10,791
Dec. 31, 2023 £24,027 £26,945
Dec. 31, 2022 £25,116 £29,376
Dec. 31, 2021 £26,507 £18,741
Dec. 31, 2020 £35,770 £53,666

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Graham (Chair) Jan. 24, 2023
Geoffrey Michael Powell Feb. 4, 2023
Pauline Lowe Nov. 26, 2011