Friends of the Mombasa Children C.I.O.

Registered charity 1155625 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: Kenya

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.2y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.3y

average years in governance

4 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Website	www.mombasachildren.org.uk
Email	b.scrivens@mombasachildren.org.uk
Phone	01342 313 419
Address	The Manse, Lingfield Road, EAST GRINSTEAD, West Sussex, RH19 2HA

Finances

£67,341 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£62,777	£53,496
2022	£45,076	£48,775
2023	£67,231	£57,223
2024	£76,054	£84,937
2025	£67,341	£67,498

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

1.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE MOMBASA DISTRICT, KENYA; AND2.THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF THOSE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 04 Feb 2014

Trustees (6)

6trustees

0aged 70+

Rev Benjamin Scrivens Chair since 2023
Rev Benjamin Scrivens Chair since 2023
Alan Sweetman-Hicks since 2025
Daniel Purchese since 2023
John Engall since 2024
Madeline Ruth Webb since 2024

Connected charities (1)

Methodist Church Redhill and East Grinstead Circuit 1 shared trustee

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