EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT

Registered charity 1136340 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EACP

We support projects which contribute to the education, health or relief of poverty of children and their families in East Africa. Currently these include a children's centre and schools in the slum areas of Nairobi, Kenya and a school in rural Uganda.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN EAST AFRICA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OR THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND TRAINING.2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN EAST AFRICA, THROUGH THE PROVISION OR THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF PROJECTS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND WELFARE.

Area of benefit: EAST AFRICA

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: Brighton and Hove, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 March 2025 was £91,375, while total expenditure was £106,011, resulting in a net deficit for the period. Despite this deficit, the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £23,128 at year-end, which is above the stated policy minimum of £9,000. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate and there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• 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

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.

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/12/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PIETER LAGAAYchair
• Barry Harper
• Dr Anthony Conibear
• Robert William Eyre-Brook

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

Operates in: Kenya · Tanzania · Uganda

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AFRICAN CHILDREN'S FUND LTD.

• AFRICAN CHILDREN'S FUND LTD income £239k
• KARIBUNI CHILDREN income £324k
• NIA CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION income £34k
• AFRICA'S CHILDREN IN EDUCATION income £47k
• PURSUE income £47k
• Change a Child's Life income £80k

Side by side with its peers

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