Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 2

FRIENDS OF THE MOMBASA CHILDREN C.I.O.

Fundraising and donations raised for a school in Freretown, Mombasa, Kenya. Primarily for education, feeding and medical care for the pupils at Unity school in Freretown.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/01/23		£67	£57	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/01/22		£45	£49	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/01/21		£63	£53	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/01/20		£59	£62	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/01/19		£115	£180	£-65	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/01/18		£50	£153	£-103	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/17		£222	£50	£172	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/16		£49	£48	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/15	*	£56	£53	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 10 years

www.mombasachildren.org.uk

b.scrivens@mombasachildren.org.uk

01342 313 419

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

International education & child welfare

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides other finance

Where it operates

Kenya,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DANIEL PURCHESE Appointed: 2023

JANET WATSON Appointed: 2019

JOHN ENGALL Appointed: 2024

KARYN BEATRICE HINKS Appointed: 2013

NORBERT WERE Appointed: 2019

CHRIS AZZARO Appointed: 2013, Other trusteeship: WEST SUSSEX (COAST AND DOWNS) METHODIST CIRCUIT,

REV BENJAMIN SCRIVENS (Chair) Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeships: THE METHODIST CHURCH IN GREAT BRITAIN, METHODIST CHURCH REDHILL AND EAST GRINSTEAD CIRCUIT,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/02/2014, number: 1155625

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints policy and procedures
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Filing Record

9 returns made; AR15: 58 days late,

Main office

The Manse
Lingfield Road
EAST GRINSTEAD
West Sussex
RH19 2HA

Objectives

1.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE MOMBASA DISTRICT, KENYA; AND2.THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF THOSE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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