SAIDIA CHILDREN'S CHARITY (KENYA)
Previously registered as Mji wa Neema the charity changed its name in November 2015 to Saidia Children's Charity (Kenya). The charity raises funds for AIDS orphans in the Naivasha and Gilgil area of Kenya. The new orphanage building was completed in Jan 2008, financed almost entirely by this charity. We also support other projects in the area for work amongst children.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased slightly from £60,671 to £60,857, while total funds rose from £60,671 to £60,823. The charity maintains a designated contingency fund of £21,000 to protect its commitment to its sister organization in Kenya. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity continues to hold a contingency fund (designated) to provide cover for any unexpected shortfall in fundraising so that our commitment to Saidia is protected. The balance remains at £21,000 for both 2025 and 2024.” — page 5
Trustees
- Briony Bax
- Charlotte Bianca Bax
- EMILY CLARE WADE
- Elisabeth Anne Bassett
- MEDINA CLARE JOHNSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £73k | £73k |
| 31/03/2024 | £78k | £69k |
| 31/03/2023 | £60k | £50k |
| 31/03/2022 | £57k | £52k |
| 31/03/2021 | £60k | £61k |
Common questions
Is SAIDIA CHILDREN'S CHARITY (KENYA) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased slightly from £60,671 to £60,857, while total funds rose from £60,671 to £60,823. The charity maintains a designated contingency fund of £21,000 to protect its commitment to its sister organization in Kenya. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.