The procedures for both local and foreign or International NGO registration are similar, apart from that in registering a foreign or International NGO additional requirements are needed to the satisfaction of the NGO coordination Board.
A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a non-profit, voluntary citizens’ group that is organized on a local, national or international level. All NGOS must be registered by NGO Registration Board in accordance with the NGO Registration Act Kenya. Briantony International Consultants Specializes in Foreign NGO Registration in Kenya, International NGO Registration services in Kenya and Local NGO Registration services in Kenya among other Company and Commercial Law related services.
We are a professional Firm duly Registered to offer company secretarial services (CPS) or Corporate secretarial services Kenya, Company Registration in Kenya Services, Foreign Company Registration in Kenya services, Management Consultancy, Management, Legal and Corporate Training, Company and commercial Law Services (In conjunction with in house Licensed Advocates) among other services here in Kenya and Africa at large .
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We also offer CBO registration in Kenya, NGO bureau Kenya, NGO constitution sample Kenya, registering a foundation in Kenya, NGO annual return form 14 and Prototype constitution of an NGO-KENYA services.
Another form of registering a foundation or Trust is by Company Limited by Guarantee which registration vehicle for Non profits in Kenya
We also provide basic training on how to start an NGO in Kenya
It will take an estimated time of two months to complete the whole registration process. The NGO Council will send you an acknowledgement letter, upon receipt of your application. A registration certificate will be issued once your application meets the requirements set out in the Nonprofit Organisations Act, 1997.
The Non Governmental Organizations Co-ordination Board is a State Corporation constituted by the Non-Governmental Organizations Co-ordination Act (Cap 19) of 1990. The Board is responsible of the regulation and enablement of the NGO sector in Kenya. The NGOs Co-ordination Board commenced its operations in 1992 and is now under the Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government.
To be specific, the NGOs Co-ordination Board responsibilities include among others registering, facilitating and coordinating all Local and international NGOs that has their operations in Kenya; advising the government on their contribution to national development; giving policy guidelines for NGOs to line up their undertakings with national priorities and to receive and to analyze NGO’s annual reports.