Non-Profit Resources

Empowering Children with Disabilities in Nakuru

Summary: The Center for Social Responsibility and Accountability (CESRA) recently visited Malaika Initiatives, a unique organization in Nakuru, initiated in 2015 by Grace, inspired by her granddaughter’s struggle with meningitis and subsequent disability.  The program aims to support children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities, providing them with love, care, education, and integration into society. CESRA’s Read more…

Nominating a CSR ambassador

Selecting a CSR Ambassador is a great way to showcase the commitment and passion of your employees towards corporate social responsibility. Here’s how you could go about nominating your CSR Ambassador: Call for Nominations: Send out a company-wide announcement calling for nominations for the CSR Ambassador position. Encourage employees to self-nominate or nominate their peers Read more…

Strengthening Transparency and Accountability Through Accreditation in Monitoring and Evaluation

CONCEPT NOTE  – TO ALL DONORS AND CSR PRACTITIONERS   As supporters dedicated to fostering positive change within the nonprofit sector, your commitment to transparency and accountability is paramount. At CESRA (Center for Social Responsibility and Accountability), we share your vision for a world where nonprofit organizations operate with the highest standards of integrity and effectiveness. Read more…

Building Capacity for Impact: Strengthening Charitable Organizations

Are you ready to take your nonprofit organization to the next level? Join us for an empowering training workshop titled Building Capacity for Impact: Strengthening Charitable Organizations, hosted by the Centre for Social Responsibility and Accountability (CESRA). Duration: 2-day workshop (dates flexible based on needs) Day 1 Agenda: Session 1: Needs Assessment and Organizational Diagnosis Read more…

Filing NGO Yearly Returns in Kenya

Download Form 14  for NGO Board annual Report  As a non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in Kenya, adhering to regulatory requirements is crucial for maintaining transparency and credibility. One such obligation is the annual filing of returns with the relevant authorities. Understanding the process and ensuring timely compliance is essential for the smooth functioning of NGOs Read more…

Strengthening Community Impact through CSR Initiatives with CESRA-Accredited Organizations

As dedicated practitioners in the realm of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), we recognize the pivotal role that grassroots charitable organizations play in fostering positive change within the communities we operate in. With this in mind, we would like to emphasize the significant impact we can collectively make by channeling our efforts towards supporting organizations accredited Read more…

Empowering Change through Comprehensive Project Proposals

Very important information for Potential Proposal Requester Greetings from the Center for Social Responsibility and Accountability (CESRA)! We appreciate your commitment to driving positive change and fostering social responsibility. As you embark on the journey of soliciting project proposals, it is essential to ensure that the submissions align with the core values of your organization. Read more…

Fostering Excellence: A Guide to Developing Board and Governance for Charitable Organizations

The Center for Social Responsibility and Accountability (CESRA) recognizes the pivotal role that effective governance plays in the success and impact of charitable organizations. As an accrediting organization committed to promoting ethical practices and accountability, CESRA aims to guide charitable organizations in developing robust boards and governance structures. In this article, we will explore key Read more…

Empowering Nonprofits: How CESRA Supports the Charitable Community

In the dynamic world of nonprofit organizations, navigating challenges and achieving impactful goals requires strategic guidance and expertise. The Center for Social Responsibility and Accountability (CESRA) emerges as a beacon of support for the nonprofit community, offering a diverse range of consulting services aimed at enhancing organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Monitoring and Evaluation: The Center Read more…

The Importance of Transparent Information Disclosure for Charitable Organizations Seeking Accreditation

Charitable organizations play a crucial role in addressing societal needs and championing various causes. As these organizations strive to make a positive impact, the need for transparency and accountability becomes paramount. One way to demonstrate this commitment is through the voluntary disclosure of comprehensive information, especially when seeking accreditation. Accreditation not only enhances an organization’s Read more…