--- title: "Children First Kenya — check charity number 1200726 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Children First Kenya a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1200726. Education/training charity based in 3 Cottage Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/children-first-kenya retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:57:25.169Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Children First Kenya is a registered charity (number 1200726) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £38,525 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Children First Kenya? Registered charity number 1200726 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 3 Cottage Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £38,525 Website [www.childrenfirst.uk](http://www.childrenfirst.uk/) ## What does Children First Kenya do? At Children First Kenya, our top priority is to make education accessible to every child and fight for gender equality. We focus our work predominantly in parts of Kenya inhabited by the Pokot tribe. We believe that education is pivotal to ending child marriage and practice of FGM, and in turn to building a fair and bright future for everyone. ## What causes is Children First Kenya registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Children First Kenya yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Children First 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=children-first-kenya&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.childrenfirst.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Children First Kenya a legitimate charity? Yes. Children First Kenya is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1200726) 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 Children First Kenya's charity number? Children First Kenya's charity number is 1200726. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1200726? Search 1200726 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 Children First Kenya do? At Children First Kenya, our top priority is to make education accessible to every child and fight for gender equality. We focus our work predominantly in parts of Kenya inhabited by the Pokot tribe. We believe that education is pivotal to ending child marriage and practice of FGM, and in turn to building a fair and bright future for everyone. Does Children First Kenya have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children First 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 Children First Kenya? Children First Kenya's website is http://www.childrenfirst.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/1200726).