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STARFISH KENYA INC

Caring for “the whole child,” one child at a time...

Webster, TX   |  www.starfishkenya.org

Mission

Starfish Kenya is dedicated to making the words, "Jesus loves me, this I know," a reality in the lives of the most vulnerable children in Kenya.

Ruling year info

2004

Founder

Pamela Newberry

Main address

760 Clear Lake City Blvd.

Webster, TX 77598 USA

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EIN

83-0363699

NTEE code info

International Relief (Q33)

IRS filing requirement

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Our programs

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

House of Hope

House of Hope provides care for some of the most vulnerable children in Kenya. The children helped are given sponsorships to provide for a well-rounded, excellent education, skills training program, Christian chaplaincy program, and educational related needs in order to offer each child hope for the future. Educational related needs include school fees, supplies, uniforms, meals, basic medical care and 24/7 care while attending school. Starfish Kenya and House of Hope partner closely to provide care for the whole child physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The educational levels of the children under sponsorship can range from early primary through university.

Population(s) Served
Children and youth
Economically disadvantaged people

St. Anna Care Centre provides care for some of the most vulnerable children in the Murang'a district of Kenya. The children helped are given sponsorships to provide for a well-rounded excellent education, Christian programs, and educational related needs in order to offer each child hope for the future. Educational related needs include school fees, supplies, uniforms, meals, basic medical care and 24/7 care (for boarded students) while attending school. Starfish Kenya and St. Anna Care Centre partner closely to provide care for the whole child physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The educational levels of the children under sponsorship can range from preschool through university.

Population(s) Served
Children and youth
Economically disadvantaged people

Where we work

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Financials

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Operations

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STARFISH KENYA INC

Board of directors
as of 01/20/2023
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Pamela Newberry

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? No
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? No
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No