PEPO LA TUMAINI

Registered charity 1161928 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance education by the provision of financial support for costs related to the administration, bursary and maintenance of the Pepo La Tumaini Primary and Senior Schools located in Isiolo, Kenya. To advance education by the provision of periodic financial aid to the Pepo La Tumaini clinic and school in Isiolo, Kenya.

Objects

4.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:4.1.1 THE PROVISION OF FUNDING AND SUPPORT TO MAINTAIN PEPO LA TUMAINI NURSERY, PRIMARY SCHOOL AND MEDICAL CENTRE AND ASSOCIATED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, SOCIAL CARE AND FOSTERING PROGRAMMES AND HOME-BASED HEALTHCARE PROGRAMMES IN ISIOLO, KENYA; AND 4.1.2 THE PROVISION OF FUNDING AND SUPPORT TO OTHER ACCREDITED ORGANISATIONS, SCHOOLS OR REGISTERED CHARITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTH IN KENYA.

Area of benefit: OVERSEAS

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 · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £681 and total unrestricted reserves of £37,699, which is below its stated policy target of £75,000. The trustees believe there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing sufficient budgeted income and expenditure levels for the next 12 months.

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 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 09515118

Funders the charity credits

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

• Tara House — “The Tara House family of staff, friends and family participate in annual fundraising efforts – sending gifts and donations for the children …” (source page)
• Timaflor – Jangwani Roses — “Timaflor has supported us with upgrades to our water supply, including a new borehole, solar system, and reverse osmosis purification system…” (source page)
• Sirikoi — “All Proceeds from beauty treatments are donated to local schools and orphanages, including our education programme.” (source page)
• Masana wa Afrika — “We are one of their 120 grantee partners across 13 African countries which are locally led and embedded in the communities which we serve.” (source page)
• The ELMA Foundation — “In 2023, Masana wa Afrika spun out of The ELMA Foundation’s Community Grants Program (ECGP) which had invested in 154 African community-base…” (source page)
• Egmont Trust — “Egmont has been partnering with us since 2023, addressing issues around HIV treatment access and adherence among those living with HIV and T…” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• GANATRA, Kashif — director, appointed 15/03/2022on trustee list
• NINDI, Pax Barnabas — director, appointed 15/03/2022on trustee list
• NEWTON, Sian Mary — director, appointed 23/04/2021on trustee list
• WHITTLE, Angela Susan — director, appointed 05/11/2019on trustee list
• OXLEY, Stephen Edward — director, appointed 04/04/2018on trustee list
• KRUGER, Sarah — director, appointed 24/09/2015on trustee list
• SPILLER, Catriona Jacqueline Wykeham — director, appointed 27/03/2015on trustee list
• WHITTLE, Angela Susan — secretary, appointed 12/11/2018

Official officers record.

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/01/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Angela Susan Whittlechair
• CATRIONA JACQUELINE WYKEHAM SPILLER
• Kashif Ganatra
• Pax Barnabas Nindi
• Sarah Kruger
• Sian Mary Newton
• Stephen Edward Oxley

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

Operates in: Kenya · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KARIBUNI CHILDREN.

• KARIBUNI CHILDREN income £324k
• THE EDUCATIONAL FRONTIER TRUST income £253k
• EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT income £91k
• MURUGI COMMUNITY TRUST income £69k
• PURSUE income £47k
• THE MARA RIANDA CHARITABLE TRUST income £103k

Side by side with its peers

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