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title: "Friends of Nefos Kenya — check charity number 1189688 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Friends of Nefos Kenya a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189688. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Elm Park Court. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-nefos-kenya
retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:23:00.311Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Friends of Nefos Kenya is a registered charity (number 1189688) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £4,382 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Friends of Nefos Kenya?

Registered charity number

1189688

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Elm Park Court

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£4,382

Website

[nefoscharity.co.uk](https://nefoscharity.co.uk/)

## What does Friends of Nefos Kenya do?

We work in partnership with NEFOS Kenya, a charity which aims to prevent or relieve poverty in rural Kenya. We raise funds for NEFOS Kenya primarily through public fundraising and grants.

## What causes is Friends of Nefos Kenya registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Nefos Kenya yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Nefos Kenya is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Nefos Kenya a legitimate charity?

Yes. Friends of Nefos Kenya is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189688) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Friends of Nefos Kenya's charity number?

Friends of Nefos Kenya's charity number is 1189688. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1189688?

Search 1189688 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Friends of Nefos Kenya do?

We work in partnership with NEFOS Kenya, a charity which aims to prevent or relieve poverty in rural Kenya. We raise funds for NEFOS Kenya primarily through public fundraising and grants.

Does Friends of Nefos Kenya have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Nefos Kenya. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Friends of Nefos Kenya?

Friends of Nefos Kenya's website is https://nefoscharity.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1189688).