CCEW Charity Commission profile

PLAY KENYA

Registered charity 1136902 · organisation 5008193

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
15 July 2010
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 June 2024 – 31 May 2025
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£0
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 41 Bearwood Road, WOKINGHAM, Berkshire, RG41 4SX

Website recorded by the regulator: www.playkenya.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Play Kenya was developed to support the emotional wellbeing of children who have been orphaned, abused, neglected and abandoned in orphanages and institutions in Kenya.We train and supervise local staff in orphanages through our Attachment Play Program and have experienced a lasting positive impact of our holistic approach to the emotional needs of these vulnerable individuals.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2026
Date Annual Return Received
14 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2025
Date Annual Return Received
31 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,600
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,500
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2022
Date Annual Return Received
16 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£18,245
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,085

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Due Date
31 March 2022
Ar Received Date
16 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£18,245
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,085
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
PLAY KENYA
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2010-07-15T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 JANUARY 2008
Charitable Objects
1 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE NEED AND CARE FOR CHILDREN IN KENYA WHO ARE ORPHANED AND/OR TRAUMATISED AND IN DOING SO, TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF NON-DIRECTIVE PLAY WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CHILDREN'S CONDITIONS OF LIFE2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR PEOPLE CARING FOR CHILDREN, IN PARTICULAR THOSE WORKING IN KENYAN ORPHANAGES OR OTHER CHILDREN'S CONDITIONS OF LIFEIN THIS CLAUSE 'NON-DIRECTIVE PLAY' MEANS CHILD LED PLAY SESSIONS WITH PRESCRIBED TOYS THAT IS AIMED AS ALLOWING THE CHILDREN THE PROVISION OF ADDRESSING THEIR EMOTIONAL ISSUES
Area Of Benefit
KENYA

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries