# THE GIRAFFE PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149540
- **Other names:** THE GIRAFFE PROJECT CHILDREN'S CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 30, 2012
- **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=1149540


## Contact

- **Address:** 71-75 SHELTON STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2H 9JQ
- **Phone:** 0208 154 3703
- **Email:** info@giraffeproject.org
- **Website:** www.giraffeproject.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN NAIROBI, KENYAAND THE SURROUNDING AREA, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FEES, FEEDING PROGRAMMES AND FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS.

**Activities:** THE CHARITY WORKS IN THE SLUM AREAS OF NAIROBI FOR THE EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE.ITS ACTIVITIES ARE:-  A SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMME TO FUND CHILDREN'S EDUCATION;-  WORKING WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL BOARDS TO DEVELOP RELEVANT SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND LIFE ISSUES;-  FUNDING THE EXPANSION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AT THE SCHOOL




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Kenya



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £241941 | £223376 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £229773 | £219570 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £242916 | £314967 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £259553 | £289766 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £304509 | £329621 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **IAN ROBERT FRANCIS DALTON** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 23, 2012
- DENISE MADELEINE YVONNE BAINES — appointed Oct. 7, 2012
- Gesa Horstkotte-Wesseler — appointed Aug. 1, 2020
- Iosif Igna — appointed July 4, 2024
- RICHARD ANTHONY BAINES — appointed Oct. 7, 2012