rift valley research limited

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. Rift Valley Research Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Oxford and operates in Kensington And Chelsea, Kenya, and various other locations.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The activities of the Rift Valley Institute comprise field-based, action-oriented social research projects, support for indigenous educational institutions, in-country training courses, consultative processes, legal support programmes and an online digital library. They are designed to inform aid interventions, support local research capacity, record indigenous culture and promote human rights.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Kensington And Chelsea

Country

Kenya Somalia Congo (Democratic Republic) South Sudan Ethiopia

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,630,498

Latest Expenditure

£4,422,421

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 6.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £4,623,099

Other Trading £1,200

Investments £6,199

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,416,220

Raising Funds £6,201

Governance £282,518

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£4,630,498	£4,422,421	£4,416,220	£989,716	£923,182	25 / 0
2023	£4,822,153	£4,660,680	£4,586,469	£802,956	£737,285	24 / 0
2022	£3,933,426	£3,905,835	£3,478,164	£645,330	£576,008	23 / 0
2021	£2,663,221	£2,594,150	£2,361,641	£591,886	£533,805	19 / 0
2020	£1,840,207	£1,772,058	£1,572,877	£561,596	£337,306	16 / 0