Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • All female board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

KUJUWA INITIATIVE

We tackle misconceptions, build knowledge, self esteem, understanding and support around sexual reproductive health, rights and menstrual hygiene management in Kenya. The Kujuwa Initiative donates washable sanitary pads, and educates girls and boys, teachers and families about sexual reproductive health, rights and menstrual hygiene management.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£1£0£1
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

https://www.kujuwainitiative.com/

kujuwa@soko-kenya.com

03337721659

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kenya, Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • CHICHI CAROLYNE NAFULA Appointed: 2022
  • HANNAH LOUISE MILLER Appointed: 2022
  • LEA SIMPSON Appointed: 2022
  • LOUISE MCCABE (Chair) Appointed: 2022
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/06/2022, number: 1199244
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
1 returns made; AR23: 29 days late,
Main office

Barrow Mead
Rush Hill
Bath
BA2 2QP

Objectives

THE CIO’S OBJECTS (THE “OBJECTS”) ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH AND EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN KENYA BY: 1. PROVIDING FUNDING TO ORGANISATIONS WHICH DELIVER TRAINING AND EDUCATION ABOUT SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS, FAMILY HEALTH AND PLANNING AND MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MANAGEMENT;2. SUPPLYING SANITARY KITS TO LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN KENYA; AND3. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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