Harambee for Kenya
Analysis
Harambee for Kenya is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Heathfield. It was registered in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Harambee for Kenya reported income of £43k and spending of £47k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income fell from £64k to £43k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Harambee for Kenya sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% 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 Shree Kshatriya Association of UK (£43k), Bethesda Ministries (Nottingham) (£43k) and The E Alec Colman Charitable Fund Limited (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
This is a charity that assists street children in Kenya by giving them either a safe house in which to live or in Foster Care (whichever is appropriate). It also ensures they are fed, cared for mediacally and receive an education to help them become valued members of society. The charity works closely with local people who are respected and have a heart for these deprived children
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shree Kshatriya Association of UK | London | £43k |
| Bethesda Ministries (Nottingham) | Nottingham | £43k |
| The E Alec Colman Charitable Fund Limited | Birmingham | £43k |
| Norcot Mission Church | Reading | £43k |