TUMAINI KWA WATOTO

Registered charity 1055715 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHILDREN OF HOPE

The rescue, rehabilitation and reuniting of destitute children living on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya with their families or placing such children with foster families. Working closely with families where children have been reunited to strengthen family structures by means of various empowerment strategies e.g. provision of school fees, school uniform, assist to begin a business, counselling.

Objects

1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF BELIEF SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO. 2) THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDING BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING ANY ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING; POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS, LOSSOF ONE OR BOTH PARENTS, SICKNESS, DISEASE, MALNUTRITION OR INJURY, WAR, REVOLUTION OR CIVIL DISTURBANCE, NATURAL DISASTER. 3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE UNABLE TO PURSUE OR FURTHER THEIR FORMAL EDUCATION PROVIDED THAT IN THIS AND THE PREVIOUS SUB CLAUSES THE EXPRESSION "YOUNG PEOPLE" SHALL MEAN YOUNG PERSONS UP TO AND INCLUDING THE AGE OF 25.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Swansea, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £54,770 and total expenditure of £63,331 resulting in a deficit of £8,561 in the detailed breakdown, but the movement in funds shows a closing balance of £151. The document indicates that the charity has been active since 1996, focusing on rescuing and reintegrating children in Kenya, and reports impacting over 8,000 people in 2025.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• GAYNOR DOREEN CHRISTIE
• Heddwyn Williams
• Hugh Nicholas Tregoning
• Jimmie Christie · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lydiah Wangu Williams

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Kenya

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WATOTO CHILD CARE MINISTRIES.

• WATOTO CHILD CARE MINISTRIES income £1.4m
• KARIBUNI CHILDREN income £324k
• OUT OF AFRICA income £89k
• SUPPORTING TANZANIAN ORPHANS AND WIDOWS (STOW) income £56k
• AWAKEN LOVE FOR AFRICA income £297k
• THE KISUMU CHILDREN TRUST income £146k

Side by side with its peers

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