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The Friends of Julius and Dora Childrens Centre, Maseno

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1122222GloucestershireHealth and saving lives
Income£63k2025-06-30
Spending£51ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2008Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Friends of Julius and Dora Childrens Centre, Maseno is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06283224). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Friends of Julius and Dora Childrens Centre, Maseno reported income of £63k and spending of £51k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £61k to £63k (+3.2%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Friends of Julius and Dora Childrens Centre, Maseno sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pakistani Resource Centre Limited (£63k), Sustainability Development (£63k) and Vijay and Shama Bhardwaj Foundation (£63k).

Income and spending

£0£16k£31k£47k£63k2021 Income: £60,9592021 Spending: £54,70620212022 Income: £48,0292022 Spending: £46,21020222023 Income: £52,2852023 Spending: £44,67420232024 Income: £49,1852024 Spending: £50,58920242025 Income: £62,8912025 Spending: £50,6692025
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In the charity's own words

The Friends of Julius and Dora Children's Centre generates funds and provides support for the Julius and Dora Children's Centre at Maseno, Kenya. The J&D Children's Centre started operations as a registered NGO in Kenya in April 2008 providing a home for orphaned and abandoned children, including food, education and care, and offering them dignity and hope for a sustainable future.

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