THE KANAMAI DEVELOPMENT TRUST

Registered charity 1135759 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity works in the Kanamai District of Mombasa, Kenya. Our four areas of concern are Clean Water, and Sanitation, Education, Primary Health Care, and Employment and Self sufficiency. We have provided finance to build a Primary School, and provide education, school uniforms and 2 meals a day for the 120 or so children. We have built and cleaned/ updated wells .

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

Latest income
£154k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £1,952 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds to £20,603. The trustees note that funding is becoming more difficult due to rising costs affecting donors, and they plan to increase income in the coming months. Despite this, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: There is no lower or or higher reserve limit. (held: £21k)
“There is no lower or or higher reserve limit.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Dr Paul Walker, a trustee, made personal expenditure of £96,284 on behalf of the charity. He did not seek reimbursement, and this amount is included in a total donation of £99,884 from him.
“During the year Dr Paul Walker, a trustee of the charity, made personal expenditure on behalf of the charity totalling £96,284. He did not seek reimbursement of this amount and therefore this is included within a total sum of £99,884 donated by Dr Walker included in these financial statements.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kenya

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£154k£144k
05/04/2024£153k£155k
05/04/2023£149k£140k
05/04/2022£114k£111k
05/04/2021£101k£109k

Common questions

Is THE KANAMAI DEVELOPMENT TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £1,952 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds to £20,603. The trustees note that funding is becoming more difficult due to rising costs affecting donors, and they plan to increase income in the coming months. Despite this, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE KANAMAI DEVELOPMENT TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE KANAMAI DEVELOPMENT TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PORTISHEAD.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PORTISHEADFY2022£4kMission Partnership Donation
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PORTISHEADFY2023£1kPartnership