GAP MINISTRIES

Registered charity 1111373 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Gap Ministries founders Paul and Gayle Woods have begun a work to help the 30,000+ streetchildren in Mombasa, Kenya.The charity seeks to help street children by providing shelter, food, clothing education and training.Funding is provided by sponsers within the Uk, both corporate and individual to support this work.Please see www.gapkenya.com for more information

Objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE UK AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AFRICA BY THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, THE HOLDING OF PUBLIC EVENTS, THE HOLDING OF JOINT CHURCH EVENTS AND THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT CHRISTIAN RELIGION.2. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE SICK, DISABLED AND POOR, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF ORPHANS IN AFRICA AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN AFRICA AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remained in a stable financial position with unrestricted reserves of approximately £10,000, representing around two months of average expenditure. The trustees consider this level of reserves appropriate to support ongoing operations and provide a prudent financial buffer against fluctuations in income or unforeseen expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Gap Kenya (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Cameron McAdam · trustee of 1 other charity
• GAYLE WOODS
• Gill Barber · trustee of 1 other charity
• Grace Thompson
• Moroluwa Adejuwon · trustee of 1 other charity
• PAUL WOODS · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Kenya

Income and spending

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