REHEMA TRUST

REHEMA TRUST (Charity number: 1175562) is a UK-registered nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention or relief of poverty. The charity was first registered with the UK Charity Commission in November 2017 and operates primarily through grant-making activities.[1][3][4]

Mission and Activities

REHEMA TRUST works closely with its mission partner in Kenya, the Yala Widows and Orphans Support Project (YAWOSUP), a Community Based Organisation registered in 2008. The partnership focuses on improving the lives of vulnerable members of the local community in Kenya by supporting community development projects. A key focus area is the Barbara Leighton Academy, which provides high-quality nursery and primary education locally.[1]

Financial Information

For the financial year ending 31 December 2023, REHEMA TRUST reported a total income of £24,191 and total expenditure of £15,709. The charity does not operate any trading subsidiaries, and none of the trustees receive remuneration or benefits from the organisation.[1]

Governance

REHEMA TRUST is governed by a board of five trustees who oversee the charity’s activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.[1]

Geographic Focus

While registered and based in the United Kingdom, the charity’s primary area of operation and impact is in Kenya, where it supports local community projects through its partnership with YAWOSUP.[1][5]

[1] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5106243 [2] http://www.rehematrust.com [3] http://www.rehematrust.com/1_2_about.html [4] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/about-the-register-of-charities/-/charity-details/5106243/what-who-how-where [5] https://ngoexplorer.org/charity/1175562