Kerry West Orphanage Project
Analysis
Kerry West Orphanage Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sittingbourne. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Kerry West Orphanage Project reported income of £22k and spending of £25k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £35k to £22k (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Kerry West Orphanage Project sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lamerton Hall (£22k), Stockport Foster Carers Association (£22k) and Lee Icango (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Kerry West Orphanage Project supports an orphanage and school for needy children in the Lake Bunyonyi area of Uganda. We currently provide their basic needs such as food, medication, clothing, school equipment etc.We also fundraise for individual projects, for example we are currently fundraising to build a new dormitory and kitchen for the orphanage
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lamerton Hall | Tavistock | £22k |
| Stockport Foster Carers Association | Hyde | £22k |
| Lee Icango | Hampshire | £22k |
| Hab-Antibullying & Mental Health | Market Harborough | £22k |