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Top 24 Poverty alleviation nonprofits based in Kenya

Name: Poverty alleviation nonprofits based in Kenya
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 130 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 130 poverty alleviation nonprofits headquartered in Kenya as of September 2026 and tracks 2,942 professional contacts across them, including 605 with verified work emails. Nairobi is the largest hub.

This list covers poverty alleviation nonprofits headquartered in Kenya, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 24 largest poverty alleviation nonprofits based in Kenya

Ranked by team size

Top 24 of 130 poverty alleviation nonprofits based in Kenya, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to poverty alleviation nonprofits: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Oxfam International	Partial evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	n/a	749 contacts →
	Partial evidence “One person in three in the world lives in poverty.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2	Hand In Hand Eastern Africa	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	396 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Vision: An empowered and resilient society with sustainable enterprises and jobs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3	Jirani Smart LTD	Indirect evidence	Mwatate, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	501-1,000	297 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Jirani Smart Ltd is a microfinance founded from the need to offer better financial and non-financial services to the poor especially in rural areas who have for many years not…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4	Equity Group Foundation	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	283 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Established in 2008, Equity Group Foundation (EGF) is a not-for-profit implementing foundation born out of Equity Bank Group’s commitment to servicing the poor, both through its…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5	AECF	Partial evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	128 contacts →
	Partial evidence “AECF is a leading non-profit development organisation that supports innovative enterprises in the agribusiness and renewable energy sectors with the aim of reducing rural poverty…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6	Visionfund Kenya	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	107 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “VisionFund Kenya, was established by World Vision as a wholly owned subsidiary to oversee World Vision's microfinance work.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7	Hatua Network	Indirect evidence	Mombasa, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	88 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Hatua Network is a community NGO working to promote education and employment among youth in Mombasa, Kenya.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8	SOMO	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	80 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Somo is a non-profit organization that empowers micro and small social enterprises in East Africa's marginalized communities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9	Kenya Community Development Foundation	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	78 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since its establishment in 1997, Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) has built a strong basis for community-driven development approaches and is unique in Kenya as a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10	Village Hopecore International	Indirect evidence	Chogoria, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	54 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Village HopeCore International (HopeCore) is an innovative 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Tharaka Nithi County, located on the Eastern slopes of Mt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11	Rafiki WA Maendeleo Trust	Indirect evidence	Bondo, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Rafiki wa Maendeleo Trust is a charitable organization working in the rural area of Rarieda sub-County in Siaya County, Kenya.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12	Rose Women's Foundation	Partial evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Breaking the cycle of poverty through women-led sustainable business and technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13	Kwetu Training Centre	Partial evidence	Mtwapa, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Kwetu Training Centre for Sustainable Development its nonprofit organization that empower communities to embrace innovative strategies for livelihoods enhancement activities such…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14	Grassroots Economics	Indirect evidence	Kilifi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Grassroots Economics is a non-profit foundation that seeks to empower marginalized communities to take charge of their own livelihoods and economic future.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15	PEN Kenya	Partial evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “PEN Kenya is a Kenyan Non – Governmental Organization (NGO) registered since December 2001 as Poverty Eradication Network (PEN) but has since changed its name to Partnerships 4…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16	Jabulani Youths For Transformation	Partial evidence	Kisumu, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “A non profit organization that works to alleviate poverty, improve welfare, promote good governance, nurture talents and contribute to environmental conservation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17	Jitegemee Children's Program	Partial evidence	Machakos, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Jitegemee Children's Program is a nonprofit organization based in Kenya that assists children to access education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18	Garden Of Hope Foundation	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Award winning non-governmental organization that is passionate about creating sustainable communities by working with underserved youth, children, women and girls from urban…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19	HAI Africa	Partial evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hai Africa is a nonprofit organization that was established in 2015 as a way to responsibly make a difference in the Kabiria community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20	Christian Business Angels	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Christian Business Angels provide help entrepreneurs in under-developed countries to launch and/or grow businesses within their country of origin by providing early-stage…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21	Beyond The Vision Initiative	Partial evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “A Not for profit Organization that envisions in breaking the cycle of generational poverty through educational and economic empowerment programs” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22	Goblis Foundation	Indirect evidence	Ruiru, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are a unique method of community empowerment that was founded in 2018 on a model of community ownership with the goal of driving the regeneration of young people from…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23	Kiota Social Innovation Center Kiotasic	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Kiota Social Innovation Center (KiotaSIC) is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee and incorporated under the laws of Kenya.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24	Positive Action Kenya	Indirect evidence	Nairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Positive Action Kenya (PAK) is a youth-led and youth-focused Non-profit organization that was established in 2013 to strengthen efforts in tackling social issues such as; the lack…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: poverty alleviation nonprofits. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names poverty alleviation nonprofits.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of poverty alleviation nonprofits, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name poverty alleviation nonprofits. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Poverty alleviation nonprofits based in Kenya at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026

20.6%Verified-email coverage

22.6Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

60.8%Largest-city concentration · Nairobi

Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Kenya, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Kenya, over 130 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among poverty alleviation nonprofits, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Kenya whose own description of what they do matches “poverty alleviation nonprofits”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names poverty alleviation nonprofits), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among poverty alleviation nonprofits, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Kenya are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 605 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names poverty alleviation nonprofits, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many poverty alleviation nonprofits are there based in Kenya?

RevenueBase identified 130 poverty alleviation nonprofits headquartered in Kenya as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Oxfam International, headquartered in Nairobi, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most poverty alleviation nonprofits?

Nairobi leads with 79 headquartered companies, followed by Kisumu (7) and Kakamega (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 605 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 130 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.