FUNZI & BODO TRUST (CIO)

Registered charity 1189159 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

RAISING FUNDS TO AID AND SUPPORT FUNZI ISLAND AND BODO VILLAGE IN KENYA. PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE THROUGH TWO CLINICS, BIRTHING ROOMS AND A PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE . IT SUPPORTS EDUCATION HAVING BUILT TWO PRIMARY SCHOOLS, KINDERGARTENS, LIBRARIES AND A COMPUTER TRAINING CENTRE. IT FUNDS TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG ADULTS. THE CHARITY PROVIDES MICROLOANS HELPING FAMILIES BECOME SELF SUFFICENT

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND METAL HEALTH OF THOSE LIVING INFUNZI AND BODO, AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN KENYA THROUGH THEPROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLYDISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES OF FUNZI AND BODO AND THE SURROUNDINGAREA; IN KENYA IN SUCH A WAY AS THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELPMEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE RESIDENTS OF FUNZI ANDBODO AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN KENYA IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIRCONDITIONS OF LIFE.RELIEF OF POVERTY IN FUNZI AND BODO AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS INKENYA

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £154,334 against total expenditure of £175,949, resulting in a net decrease in reserves. Despite this deficit, the charity carried forward unrestricted reserves of £97,274 to future years.

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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Funzi and Bodo Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (08/07/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Phillip Ashley Peatfield Mrchair
• George Philip Dean
• JANET CLARK
• Michelle Cecilia Holmes
• STEVEN MICHAEL SMITH
• Sara June Peatfield
• edward knight

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

Operates in: Kenya

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MURUGI COMMUNITY TRUST.

• MURUGI COMMUNITY TRUST income £69k
• FAMILIES IN NEED CIO income £265k
• TEACHER AID income £84k
• PEPO LA TUMAINI income £34k
• MARGO TRUST income £16k
• SAO FOUNDATION income £812k

Side by side with its peers

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