The Giraffe Project
Also known as: The Giraffe Project Children's Charity
THE CHARITY WORKS IN THE SLUM AREAS OF NAIROBI FOR THE EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE.ITS ACTIVITIES ARE:- A SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMME TO FUND CHILDREN'S EDUCATION;- WORKING WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL BOARDS TO DEVELOP RELEVANT SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND LIFE ISSUES;- FUNDING THE EXPANSION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AT THE SCHOOL
Activities & Mission
THE CHARITY WORKS IN THE SLUM AREAS OF NAIROBI FOR THE EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE.ITS ACTIVITIES ARE:- A SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMME TO FUND CHILDREN'S EDUCATION;- WORKING WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL BOARDS TO DEVELOP RELEVANT SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND LIFE ISSUES;- FUNDING THE EXPANSION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AT THE SCHOOL
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.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £241,941 | £223,376 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £229,773 | £219,570 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £242,916 | £314,967 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £259,553 | £289,766 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £304,509 | £329,621 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Giraffe Project
What does The Giraffe Project do?
THE CHARITY WORKS IN THE SLUM AREAS OF NAIROBI FOR THE EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE.ITS ACTIVITIES ARE:- A SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMME TO FUND CHILDREN'S EDUCATION;- WORKING WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL BOARDS TO DEVELOP RELEVANT SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND LIFE ISSUES;- FUNDING THE EXPANSION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AT THE SCHOOL
How much income did The Giraffe Project report in 2024?
The Giraffe Project reported total income of £242k and reported expenditure of £223k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Giraffe Project registered as a charity?
The Giraffe Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 October 2012 as charity number 1149540. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs The Giraffe Project?
The Giraffe Project is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is IAN ROBERT FRANCIS DALTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Giraffe Project operate?
The Giraffe Project operates in Kenya, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Giraffe Project a registered charity?
Yes — The Giraffe Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149540.
Details
COVENT GARDEN
LONDON
WC2H 9JQ
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Also Known As
- The Giraffe Project Children's Charity
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- 30 July 2026
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