OSCR Scottish charity profile

Gathimba Edwards Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC044869
Registered21 May 2014
Main locationAberdeen
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC044869
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
3
Postcode
AB25 1XT

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Build a brighter future and improve the quality of life for children and their families in Kenya and North-East Scotland. The Trust achieves this using the 3 pillars of Education, Shelter and Wellbeing.

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The relief of the needs of children and young people in the Karatina, Iten and Chaka areas of Kenya and such other places as the trustees may decide and in furtherance of this by. i) The provision of supportive aid to the Pavilion Village Childrens Home in Karatina ii) The provision of support to such other projects as the trustees decide may further the purposes iii) Working in partnership with other bodies to further the purposes.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£344,128£338,516322 December 2025
31 March 2024£325,634£335,015319 December 2024
31 March 2023£237,723£265,163321 December 2023
31 March 2022£222,117£209,220317 June 2022
31 March 2021£205,943£177,027323 December 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
43 Albert Street, Aberdeen
Website supplied to OSCR
www.gathimbaedwardsfoundation.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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