The Turning Point Trust
Turning Point works in Kenya to relieve poverty amongst children, mainly in the large slum of Kibera, Nairobi. We provide food, clothing, assist with access to education and basic health-care, and help with emotional and spiritual development. We work by invitation from the local slum community. Our income comes mainly from some supporting churches and a growing network of supporters.
Activities & Mission
Turning Point works in Kenya to relieve poverty amongst children, mainly in the large slum of Kibera, Nairobi. We provide food, clothing, assist with access to education and basic health-care, and help with emotional and spiritual development. We work by invitation from the local slum community. Our income comes mainly from some supporting churches and a growing network of supporters.
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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 | £234,416 | £233,635 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2023 | £192,955 | £198,302 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £182,520 | £166,751 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £175,868 | £177,622 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £172,492 | £171,170 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Turning Point Trust
What does The Turning Point Trust do?
Turning Point works in Kenya to relieve poverty amongst children, mainly in the large slum of Kibera, Nairobi. We provide food, clothing, assist with access to education and basic health-care, and help with emotional and spiritual development. We work by invitation from the local slum community. Our income comes mainly from some supporting churches and a growing network of supporters.
How much income did The Turning Point Trust report in 2024?
The Turning Point Trust reported total income of £234k and reported expenditure of £234k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Turning Point Trust registered as a charity?
The Turning Point Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 March 2002 as charity number 1091025. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs The Turning Point Trust?
The Turning Point Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter John Wichmann. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Turning Point Trust operate?
The Turning Point Trust operates in Kenya, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Turning Point Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Turning Point Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091025.
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