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title: "Kipawa Trust International — check charity number SC041551 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Kipawa Trust International a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041551. the advancement of education charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kipawa-trust-international
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:41:38.742Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Kipawa Trust International is a registered charity (number SC041551) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £42,239 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Kipawa Trust International?

Registered charity number

SC041551

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

City of Edinburgh

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£42,239

Website

[www.kipawa.org.uk](http://www.kipawa.org.uk/)

## What does Kipawa Trust International do?

Kipawa Trust International that supports school feeding programmes and other holistic support services for children and their families living in poverty in Kenya. Our focus is the children, families and wider communities around Mukuyu and Mutundu schools in the Ruiru area of Kenya, North of Nairobi. We partner with Macheo (an NGO in Kenya) to provide these services. Kipawa is run entirely by volunteers and we work closely with Macheo to ensure our interventions generate the greatest benefit.

## What causes is Kipawa Trust International registered for?

the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kipawa Trust International yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kipawa Trust International 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Kipawa Trust International a legitimate charity?

Yes. Kipawa Trust International is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041551) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Kipawa Trust International's charity number?

Kipawa Trust International's charity number is SC041551. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC041551?

Search SC041551 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Kipawa Trust International do?

Kipawa Trust International that supports school feeding programmes and other holistic support services for children and their families living in poverty in Kenya. Our focus is the children, families and wider communities around Mukuyu and Mutundu schools in the Ruiru area of Kenya, North of Nairobi. We partner with Macheo (an NGO in Kenya) to provide these services. Kipawa is run entirely by volunteers and we work closely with Macheo to ensure our interventions generate the greatest benefit.

Does Kipawa Trust International have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kipawa Trust International. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Kipawa Trust International?

Kipawa Trust International's website is http://www.kipawa.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07,
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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC041551).