Comprehensive study of philanthropic activities in Kenya, identifying top philanthropists and analyzing the impact of charitable work across different regions.
Summary
Dr. Manu Chandaria, Eric Omondi, and Karangu Muraya lead Kenya's philanthropists. 68% of philanthropy targets children, with education being the most significant activity. 96% of Kenyans view philanthropists as important to society.
Research Methodology
sample Size
1,320 respondents across 47 counties
period
19th Jan to 21st Jan 2025
method
Computer Assisted Telephone Interviews (CATI), online and field surveys
Key Findings
Dr. Manu Chandaria leads Kenya's philanthropists
68% of philanthropy targets children
96% of Kenyans view philanthropists as important to society
Education support is the most significant philanthropic activity
Social media has been a game-changer for philanthropy
Key Observations
Education support is viewed as the most significant philanthropic activity
Fund drives should be channeled directly to needy recipients
Faith-based institutions are not stepping up as they used to
Social media has been a game-changer regarding philanthropy
Laws to guide philanthropy should in place to prevent exploitation
