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Education non-profits in Kenya

Browse 92 non-profits working on schooling, literacy, scholarships and lifelong learning in Kenya. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Sightsavers

Health · Disability +2 more · Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

HealthDisabilityGender equalityTax-deductible

Sightsavers is an international charity that works to prevent avoidable blindness, treat eye conditions and eliminate diseases that affect sight. It provides eye surgery, trains local eye care workers and surgeons, distributes treatments for diseases such as trachoma and river blindness, and supports people with…

Type: Charity
Works for: People with disabilities, Women & Girls, Children
Activities: Direct services, Capacity building, Advocacy & campaigning +3 more
Reach: International
Programmes: Global Trachoma Mapping Project
Funded by: Individual donations, Legacies, Corporate partnerships +1 more
Charity no.: 47-4657747
Founded: 1950

Open full profileProfile updated 2 May 2026

Education non-profits in Kenya at a glance

Of the 92 Education non-profits in Kenya, the most common cause areas are Children & Youth (65%), Community development (55%) and Health (51%).

Cause areas

Children & Youth65%
Community development55%
Health51%
Gender equality42%
Employment & Skills40%

Organisation types

NGO58%
Charity23%
Community organisation11%
Operating foundation2%
Grant-making foundation2%

Beneficiaries

Children80%
Youth71%
Women & Girls55%
Communities51%
Families40%

Funding sources

Individual donations42%
Corporate partnerships16%
Grants10%
Legacies8%
Earned income5%

Top cities

Nairobi37%
Haywards Heath2%
Kisumu2%
New York2%
Thika2%
Eldoret2%

Size

11-50 employees1%
51-200 employees2%
201-500 employees2%
1001-5000 employees1%
5000+ employees1%

Key facts

2008 is the median founding year
21% say donations are tax-deductible
24% publish a charity number
97% name their programmes
51% invite volunteers

Figures from all 92 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.