Our first bag pack followed after Myles’ first visit to the Pavilion Village children’s home with Gideon in May 2013, back when the charity was just an idea. Over £800 was raised at Sainsbury’s Garthdee in Aberdeen thanks to the amazing generosity of shoppers and our team of GEF volunteers. This enabled us to pay
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AmazonSmile
Shop on Amazon and you can automatically raise funds for the Gathimba Edwards Foundation! GEF are now signed up to Amazon Smile. Amazon Smile is a website operated by Amazon with the same products, prices and shopping features as Amazon.co.uk. The difference is that when you shop on Amazon Smile, Amazon will donate 0.5% of
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Easy Fundraising
Easyfundraising turns your everyday online shopping into free donations for your favourite cause! If any of our supporters shop online at the likes of Sainsbury’s, Next, John Lewis, Expedia, eBay, Apple, ASOS or Argos, you can raise vital funds for our kids in Kenya without spending any extra money. All you have to do is
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Benevity
Are you a company who would like to take a small action that can add up to a serious social impact? Benevity can help you through various solutions such as: Employee Workplace Giving Matching gifts programs Grant making Some of the world’s most iconic brands rely on Benevity’s award-winning solutions to power
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eBay
Gathimba Edwards Foundation are part of eBay for Charity! eBay for Charity can help raise funds and boost a charity’s profile with 17 million unique monthly visitors in the UK, and more than 100 million worldwide. eBay for Charity is an easy way for buyers and sellers on eBay.co.uk to support their favourite charities. Buyers
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GEF Christmas Cards
Our 2020 Gathimba Edwards Foundation Christmas cards are coming soon! At £5, each pack of 6 pays for a Christmas gift of food and a gift for one of our kids which is received with many thanks because most kids in Kenya do not have a privilege of getting Christmas gifts. We had the privilege
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Clothing donations
Thanks to the generosity of so many of our supporters, we are regrettably not able to take any more donations of clothing or footwear at present. We have been unable to establish a sponsored shipping link and currently have several boxes of clothes waiting to be taken over by our volunteers in the 2019 trips.
Secret Santa
Christmas is a time for giving and sharing and over the years Secret Santa has become a popular way of exchanging presents within families, groups of friends or colleagues. All
GEF’s annual Christmas Fayre
Do you run your own crafts stall? * APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN * We would like to talk to small local sellers of arts and crafts who would be interested
Quiz nights
Quarterly quiz nights coming to Aberdeen in 2020. A chance to get your friends together for a bite to eat and a bit of fun while raising money for kids
GEF Haddo Cross Country Races
Our 5th annual GEF Cross Country Races at Haddo House will take place in January 2020. More information coming soon! To allow us to cover the running costs of this
Kiltwalk 2020
Are you looking for your next running challenge? Think you could take on 26 miles? On the 7th of June 2020 we will be participating the the Aberdeen Kiltwalk and
Charity of the Year
Choose Gathimba Edwards Foundation (GEF) as your Charity of the Year and help us make a very real difference to children in Kenya and Aberdeenshire. Why Gathimba Edwards Foundation?