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 available now! At £5, each pack of 6 pays for a Christmas 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 of being able to provide
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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.
Quiz nights
Quarterly quiz nights in Aberdeen; a chance to get your friends together for a bite to eat and a bit of fun while raising money for kids in Kenya and
Kiltwalk 2020 – 26 miles 26 children
Are you looking for your next running challenge? Think you could take on 26 miles? We will be participating the the Aberdeen Kiltwalk and taking on The Mighty Stride! Registration
Ladies Afternoon Tea
GEF’s very first ladies only afternoon tea party will take place on at Hazlehead Park Cafe, Aberdeen. Change of date to be announced Tickets are £25 and all funds
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?
£50,657 raised at our GEF Dinner: Sponsored by Phil Anderson Financial Services
Our third GEF dinner took place on Saturday 16th February 2019 at Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen. The event which was headline sponsored by Phil Anderson Financial Services Ltd raised a GEF
Sponsor a Child
In Kenya a little can go a long way. £35 per month totally covers the education of one of the children we are helping. This covers the cost of their primary,