The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Books and Bread for Kenya

Registered charity 1122698 Registered since 2008

Operates: Durham, Kenya

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

7.7y median 5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 1Other services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£73k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww,bbkafrica.org
Emailbbkafrica@gmail.com
Phone07928950599
AddressOrchard Grove, Durham Road, Chester le Street, DH3 3JX

Finances

£78,093 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£88,541£76,369
2023£86,619£83,057
2024£79,855£108,868
2025£72,943£31,442
2026£78,093£100,345

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY SHOWING AND DEMONSTRATING GOD'S LOVE THROUGH PRACTICAL ACTION TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE SUFFERING, IMPROVE AND PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND ADULTS IN KENYA.

Governing document: MODEL TRUST DEED DATED 3 NOVEMBER 2007

Trustees (5)

5trustees
85median age
2aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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