CLASSROOMS FOR KENYA

Registered charity 1122559 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Wide range of fundraising activities organised by students and staff e.g. stall at village fetes, quiz nights, sponsored walk/silence/bungee jump, car wash. Seeking sponsorship from local community groups and businesses e.g. Lions, church groups, schools by giving presentations about the project. Sale of goods purchased in Kenya at local and national events e.g. NUT Annual Conference

Objects

3. APPLICATION OF INCOME THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS"):TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN FROM THE AGE OF 3 - 19 IN THE KITALE AREA OF KENYA BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS THE COST OF BUILDING NEW CLASSROOMS.

Area of benefit: IN THE KITALE AREA OF KENYA.

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Horsham, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£64k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity spent £63,600 against income of £44,024.58, resulting in a deficit covered by reserves. The trustees note that reserves have fallen to approximately £20,000 and warn that a concerted effort is needed to generate more income to avoid depleting reserves entirely.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fundraising activities (63% of income)
“Fundraising activities (£27,800).” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“We therefore need to have a concerted effort to generate more income otherwise we will have no reserves left.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kenya · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£44k£64k
31/08/2024£24k£28k
31/08/2023£29k£32k
31/08/2022£24k£32k
31/08/2021£14k£154

Common questions

Is CLASSROOMS FOR KENYA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity spent £63,600 against income of £44,024.58, resulting in a deficit covered by reserves. The trustees note that reserves have fallen to approximately £20,000 and warn that a concerted effort is needed to generate more income to avoid depleting reserves entirely.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CLASSROOMS FOR KENYA£44k—0unclear—noted
EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT FY2025£91k—0above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF KIANJAI KENYA FY2025£41k—0unclear—no doubt
KHAYRAAT TRUST FY2025£76k—0below—no doubt
PURSUE FY2025£47k—0above—no doubt
KARIBUNI CHILDREN FY2024£282kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.