CCEW Charity Commission profile

GAP MINISTRIES

Registered charity 1212960 · organisation 5258317

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
15 April 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 4 Manor Farm Close, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 9LS

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Gap Ministries, also known as Gap Kenya supports children living on the streets and children who live on the main municipal garbage dump in Mombasa, Kenya. The charity runs two centres and a foster family home, with the aim of educating, empowering and enabling these young people. Funding is provided by donations both corporate and individual and by grants from Trusts.

03 Official extract

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

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
GAP MINISTRIES
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-04-15T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Apr 2025
Charitable Objects
1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE SICK, DISABLED AND POOR, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF ORPHANS IN AFRICA AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN AFRICA AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE UK AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AFRICA BY THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS,THE HOLDING OF PUBLIC EVENTS, THE HOLDING OF CHURCH EVENTS AND THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
694773
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
GAP KENYA

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures