Dig Deep (africa)
Dig Deep is an award-winning international development charity securing clean water, safe sanitation & good hygiene for the one million people of Bomet County, Kenya - through planning, projects and partnerships.We are working hand in hand with local communities, business and the Kenyan government to serve Bomet's one million people - half of whom are children.
Activities & Mission
Dig Deep is an award-winning international development charity securing clean water, safe sanitation & good hygiene for the one million people of Bomet County, Kenya - through planning, projects and partnerships.We are working hand in hand with local communities, business and the Kenyan government to serve Bomet's one million people - half of whom are children.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 46% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?
Higher than 29% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 25% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £776,312 | £753,685 | £697,366 | £393,576 | £246,156 | 13 / 550 |
| 2023 | £733,011 | £721,154 | £665,538 | £370,949 | £160,824 | 12 / 160 |
| 2022 | £940,283 | £877,963 | £823,239 | £359,092 | £90,081 | 9 / 135 |
| 2021 | £534,893 | £393,149 | £350,006 | £296,772 | £94,821 | 9 / 529 |
| 2020 | £511,034 | £434,496 | £373,463 | £155,028 | £73,617 | 8 / 442 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Dig Deep (africa)
What does Dig Deep (africa) do?
Dig Deep is an award-winning international development charity securing clean water, safe sanitation & good hygiene for the one million people of Bomet County, Kenya - through planning, projects and partnerships.We are working hand in hand with local communities, business and the Kenyan government to serve Bomet's one million people - half of whom are children.
How much income did Dig Deep (africa) report in 2024?
Dig Deep (africa) reported total income of £776k and reported expenditure of £754k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Dig Deep (africa)?
Dig Deep (africa) has a program ratio of 89.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Dig Deep (africa) registered as a charity?
Dig Deep (africa) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 August 2012 as charity number 1148745. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Dig Deep (africa)?
Dig Deep (africa) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Emily Louise Edna Carey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dig Deep (africa) operate?
Dig Deep (africa) operates across 2 areas: Kenya and Tanzania.
Is Dig Deep (africa) a registered charity?
Yes — Dig Deep (africa) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148745.
Details
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SHEFFIELD
S1 4FW
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