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The Giraffe Project
The Giraffe Project is a registered charity (number 1149540) based in London, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by IAN Robert Francis Dalton since 2012. Latest income £242k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as The Giraffe Project Children's Charity (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £242k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Kenya
- Website
- www.giraffeproject.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Giraffe Project
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£242k£223k
- 2023£230k£220k
- 2022£243k£315k
Earlier years
- 2021£260k£290k
- 2020£305k£330k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN NAIROBI, KENYAAND THE SURROUNDING AREA, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FEES, FEEDING PROGRAMMES AND FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS.
Board analysis
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
- IAN Robert Francis Dalton Chair since 2012
- Denise Madeleine Yvonne Baines since 2012
- Gesa Horstkotte-Wesseler since 2020
- Iosif Igna since 2024
- Richard Anthony Baines since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- IAN Robert Francis Dalton Chair since 2012
- Denise Madeleine Yvonne Baines since 2012
- Gesa Horstkotte-Wesseler since 2020
- Richard Anthony Baines since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- IAN Robert Francis Dalton Chair since 2012
- Denise Madeleine Yvonne Baines since 2012
- Gesa Horstkotte-Wesseler since 2020
- Iosif Igna since 2024
- Richard Anthony Baines since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1149540
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 MAR 2012
- Companies House
- Company number 07988621 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0208 154 3703 · info@giraffeproject.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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