TEAM KENYA
Key strategic priorities in partnership with Ndhiwa Community Empowerment and Development Project 1.Girls education 2. Economic sustainability and food security 3.Advocacy for safe communities 4. Sustainable Eco tourism and enterprise. 5. Organisational development
Objects
THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING AND WORKING IN WESTERN KENYA, BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH GOODS AND SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY IN WESTERN KENYA, IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETYTO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN WESTERN KENYA, BY THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE, BY PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES AND BY THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS 'DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS'.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Team Kenya held unrestricted reserves of £73,490 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees confirmed were sufficient to meet their stated policy of holding three months of operational costs. The charity reported total income of £155,524 and total expenditure of £126,573, resulting in a net surplus for the year.
What the accounts disclose
“Trusts and foundations £63,585” — page 10
“Team Kenya endeavours to hold in reserve an amount deemed to be sufficient to support UK operational costs for a period of 3 months and activities in Kenya for 3 months should no other source of funding be available.”
“The total amount transferred from Team Kenya to Twende Pamoja in 2025 was £91,429.” — page 9
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Paying staff
- 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 30
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 6
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (05/03/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (01/05/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (15/08/2017)
Trustees
- Jacqueline Quincey
- Nadia Pervaiz
- Neil Haddow
- Pratthana Hunt
- SCOTT MACKAY
- Sharon Wambete
- VALERIE WILSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £156k | £127k |
| 31/12/2024 | £172k | £177k |
| 31/12/2023 | £203k | £193k |
| 31/12/2022 | £183k | £172k |
| 31/12/2021 | £154k | £168k |
Common questions
Is TEAM KENYA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Team Kenya held unrestricted reserves of £73,490 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees confirmed were sufficient to meet their stated policy of holding three months of operational costs. The charity reported total income of £155,524 and total expenditure of £126,573, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TEAM KENYA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TEAM KENYA as a grant recipient include Brian Mercer Trust, THE DULVERTON TRUST, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION, ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION.
Known funders
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION | 3 | £13k |
| THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 2 | £20k |
| THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £9k |
| BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATION | 2 | £7k |
| THE S M B TRUST | 2 | £3k |
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £3k |
| THE EIFION TRUST | 1 | £44k |
| FONTHILL FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- PURSUE
- RAISING FUTURES KENYA
- FRIENDS OF KIANJAI KENYA
- KARIBUNI CHILDREN
- SEEKENYA
- CHILDREN FIRST KENYA
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM KENYA | £156k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PURSUE | £47k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RAISING FUTURES KENYA | £193k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF KIANJAI KENYA | £41k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KARIBUNI CHILDREN | £324k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SEEKENYA | £92k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |