Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

KITE OXFORD 

Kite Oxford-Nairobi is a student led charity that aims to tackle problems that matter to communities in Kenya, through innovative solutions that draw on the research and resources of the universities from which we recruit our volunteers.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,582£3,419£-1,8371
31/03/22£6,949£5,594£1,3554
31/03/21£5,785£5,518£2677
31/03/20£6,774£6,274£50014
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

www.kiteoxfordnairobi.org

director.uk@kiteoxfordnairobi.org

07857481882

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Colleges and universities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Kenya, Oxfordshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/12/2018, number: 1181075
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

58 STONEGALLOWS
TAUNTON
TA1 5JS

Objectives

1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN KENYA BY:A) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.B) UNDERTAKING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND PROJECTS INTO FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO POVERTY AND THE MOST APPROPRIATE WAYS TO MITIGATE THESE.2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONG STUDENTS STUDYING IN THE UK AND KENYA, IN THE SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES OFFERING EVALUATION AND FEEDBACK; PUBLIC WORKSHOPS; LECTURES AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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