GRACE4KENYA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

IN 2024, GRACE4KENYA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION PROVIDED A TOTAL OF $311,707 IN GRANTS TO BIBLE FAITH CHURCH MEDICAL SERVICES. THE CAPITAL GRANT INCLUDED ABOUT $91,400 TO IMPORT A NEW LAND CRUISER FOR THE OUTREACH PROGRAM, PLUS $51,800 FOR AN AMBULANCE, $18,000 FOR A CART ULTRASOUND, AND $21,500 TO CONSTRUCT A 3-STORY EXTERNAL RAMP FOR SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR THE BENDERA HOSPITAL. THE REMAINING $129,000 IN OPERATING GRANTS INCLUDED $65,669 FOR OUTREACH, $63,331 FOR SUBSIDIZING THE SALARIES OF THE HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM, AND HOSPITAL WIFI. TWO PORTABLE ULTRASOUNDS (POCUS) WERE DONATED ALONG WITH THE SOFTWARE AND THE IPADS NEEDED TO RUN THEM. THE POCUSS HAVE BECOME AN INVALUABLE TOOL FOR PRENATAL ASSESSMENTS DURING THE MOBILE CLINICS. THE HOSPITALS VOLUMES HAVE INCREASED SUSTANTIALLY. IN THE LAST QUARTER OF 2024, THE HOSPITAL SERVED 9,495 IN THE OUTPATIENT CLINIC, 499 WITH ULTRASOUNDS AND HAD 392 HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS INCLUDING 123 BIRTHS AND 145 SURGERIES.

IN 2024 GRACE4KENYA PROVIDED A $113,660 GRANT TO BIBLE FAITH CHURCH OF KENYA (BFCK). THIS INCLUDED CAPITAL GRANTS OF $7,000 FOR 5 MOTORCYCLES AND $31,000 FOR THE BUILDING FUND. THE BALANCE OF THE GRANTS WAS USED FOR OPERATING EXPENSES TO SUBSIDIZE THE 30 PASTORS SALARIES WITH BENEFITS, TRAVEL EXPENSES, AND MEETINGS, PLUS ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES FOR THE DENOMINATION. A $10,000 GRANT WAS INCLUDED FOR THE SECOND YEAR OF A SCHOLARSHIP FUND. THE MOTORCYCLES HAVE BEEN A HUGE HELP TO THE PASTORS SO THAT THEY CAN REACH HOMEBOUND MEMBERS AND ATTEND MEETINGS FOR TRAINING, PLANNING, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND PRAYER. THE MINISTRY IS EXPANDING WITH GROWING CONGREGATIONS AND NEW CHURCH PLANTS.