TUSHINDE CHILDREN'S TRUST
Tushinde Children's Trust works with highly vulnerable families who have young children living in informal settlements of Africa, particularly Nairobi, Kenya. We provide an intensive programme of support to families in crisis through four phases; crisis resolution, building on life skills, business training and graduation. Tushinde also does community work through daycare and schools.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £37,049 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total net assets increasing to £119,659. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Unrestricted reserves stood at £56,899, held to cover UK operational costs and enable further funding of projects in Kenya.
What the accounts disclose
“Tushinde Kenya is regarded as a related party.” — page 13
Trustees
- Abigael APOLLO
- Anita Helen Etheridge
- Caroline Jordan
- James William Caddy
- Maxine Campbell
- Olivia Cayley
- Simon Christopher Pennington
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £191k | £154k |
| 31/12/2024 | £223k | £320k |
| 31/12/2023 | £184k | £136k |
| 31/12/2022 | £251k | £145k |
| 31/12/2021 | £27k | £178 |
Common questions
Is TUSHINDE CHILDREN'S TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £37,049 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total net assets increasing to £119,659. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Unrestricted reserves stood at £56,899, held to cover UK operational costs and enable further funding of projects in Kenya. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TUSHINDE CHILDREN'S TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TUSHINDE CHILDREN'S TRUST as a grant recipient include THE CRISPIN DAVIS FAMILY TRUST, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION, ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CRISPIN DAVIS FAMILY TRUST | FY2025 | £50k | |
| THE CRISPIN DAVIS FAMILY TRUST | FY2024 | £45k | |
| THE CRISPIN DAVIS FAMILY TRUST | FY2023 | £40k | |
| THE CRISPIN DAVIS FAMILY TRUST | FY2022 | £40k | |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £19k | International projects |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | FY2022 | £16k | |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £14k | International projects |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £12k | International |
| THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | FY2022 | £5k | |
| THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £5k | International |
| THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £3k |