Happy Home Kenya Trust
Analysis
Happy Home Kenya Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Happy Home Kenya Trust reported income of £42k and spending of £41k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £33k to £42k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Happy Home Kenya Trust sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reproductive Justice Initiative CIO (£42k), The Jinnah Foundation (£42k) and 2nd Brewood Scout Group (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
HHKT primarily supports Happy Home Orphanage, nr. Kisumu, Kenya, assisting with the costs of primary and secondary education and welfare. We also donate towards relevant capital build costs and assist with some further education costs. We facilitate short visits to the Orphanage and produce a regular newsletter to keep supporters up to date and stimulate fund raising.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Reproductive Justice Initiative CIO | London | £42k |
| The Jinnah Foundation | Bradford | £42k |
| 2nd Brewood Scout Group | Stafford | £42k |
| Mid-Sussex Counselling Centre | Hassocks | £42k |