MARAFIKI TRUST

Charity number: 1187949
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Marafiki Trust raises funds in the UK to support vulnerable children and their families through established charitable organisations in Kenya. These include a drop-in centre which provides ongoing physical, emotional and educational support for children identified as being at risk of finding themselves on the streets, and a centre which supports children with cerebral palsy, and their parents.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £76,286
Total expenditure: £91,124

People

3 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Kenya

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 February 2020: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rebecca Smith Trustee 11 January 2023
None on record
Elizabeth Jane Turnbull Trustee 23 December 2019
KIVULI TRUST
Received: On time
Nicola Suzanne Guise Trustee 23 December 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £69.68k £35.03k £131.67k £77.39k £76.29k
Total expenditure £40.89k £37.57k £151.87k £56.36k £91.12k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 06 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 06 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 31 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 31 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 20 September 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 20 September 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 07 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 07 July 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 02 March 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 02 March 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 23 DEC 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') ARE: THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN KENYA OR THE UK BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND/OR PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

Contact information

Address:
INANDA
CHURCH STREET
WADENHOE
PETERBOROUGH
PE8 5ST
Phone:
07740980479
Email:
hello@marafikitrust.org
Website:

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