Marafiki Trust
Marafiki Trust raises funds in the UK to support vulnerable children and their families through established charitable organisations in Kenya. These include a drop-in centre which provides ongoing physical, emotional and educational support for children identified as being at risk of finding themselves on the streets, and a centre which supports children with cerebral palsy, and their parents.
Activities & Mission
Marafiki Trust raises funds in the UK to support vulnerable children and their families through established charitable organisations in Kenya. These include a drop-in centre which provides ongoing physical, emotional and educational support for children identified as being at risk of finding themselves on the streets, and a centre which supports children with cerebral palsy, and their parents.
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £76,286 | £91,124 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £77,389 | £56,356 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £131,670 | £151,872 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £35,035 | £37,571 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £69,679 | £40,888 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Marafiki Trust
What does Marafiki Trust do?
Marafiki Trust raises funds in the UK to support vulnerable children and their families through established charitable organisations in Kenya. These include a drop-in centre which provides ongoing physical, emotional and educational support for children identified as being at risk of finding themselves on the streets, and a centre which supports children with cerebral palsy, and their parents.
How much income did Marafiki Trust report in 2024?
Marafiki Trust reported total income of £76k and reported expenditure of £91k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Marafiki Trust registered as a charity?
Marafiki Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 2020 as charity number 1187949. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Marafiki Trust?
Marafiki Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Marafiki Trust operate?
Marafiki Trust operates across 2 areas: Kenya and England.
Is Marafiki Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Marafiki Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187949.
Details
CHURCH STREET
WADENHOE
PETERBOROUGH
PE8 5ST
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