Driving Change: Transforming Communities Through research, innovation, training & development to reduce poverty in the society
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting research, innovation, training, and development to reduce poverty in society.
CALL US ON:
+254 (020) 2323030, +254 722 629817,
+254 733 847500
OUR EMAIL:
Email: info@bristlefoundation.org
OUR LOCATION:
View Park Towers, Utalii Street, Nairobi, 19th floor suite 1
Message From the Director

Poverty’s sting is far too familiar in our beautiful nation. In Bristle Foundation, we see not just statistics, but lives waiting to be uplifted. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to igniting a spark of possibility within every community, every individual.
We believe knowledge is the key to unlocking potential. That’s why we champion research on critical issues like sustainable agriculture, financial literacy, and access to education. We turn that knowledge into actionable training programs, empowering communities to become architects of their own success.
Our training transcends classrooms. We partner with local leaders, NGOs, and even individuals to deliver workshops tailored to specific needs. Whether it’s teaching farmers climate-resilient practices or equipping youth with entrepreneurial skills, we see impact in every transformed life.
But Bristle Foundation is not merely a service provider. We are catalysts of innovation. We incubate and support brilliant ideas born from within communities, nurturing grassroots solutions that address local challenges. Imagine: a youth-led tech initiative improving healthcare access or a women’s cooperative revolutionizing local farming methods. These are the stories we dream of writing.
Looking ahead, our vision is a Kenya where poverty is not a sentence, but a challenge overcome. We envision communities thriving on their own terms, fueled by knowledge, innovation, and empowered individuals.
This journey won’t be easy, but it will be extraordinary. We invite you, our fellow Kenyans, to join us. Support our initiatives, volunteer your skills, or simply share your voice. Together, let’s make Bristle Foundation the wind beneath the wings of a poverty-free Kenya.
With unwavering hope,
Stephen Otieno Ogutu
Director and CEO, Expert in Actuarial Science, Economics and Statistics.
Organisational Principles
WHO WE ARE:
Bristle Research Foundation was established with the main objective of alleviating poverty through a multi-layered approach rooted in research, innovation, and exploration. Central to our mission is a focus on education, especially in the area of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT), Agriculture, disability, drug abuse and alcoholism, education, energy, climate change, health, HIV/Aids Awareness/Mitigation, Micro-Finance, Peace Building, Population and Reproductive Health, Promotion of Good Governance, Culture, and animal welfare.
OUR MISSION:
To be an Anti-Poverty Organization promoting economic empowerment through Research, ICT, and Innovation for development.
OUR VISION:
To be the centre of excellence in Africa for research, training, knowledge translation and advocacy in mental health.
CORE VALUES:
Integrity, Honesty, Professionalism, Innovativeness, Creativity, Team spirit.
Our Partners
1 Bristle Research and Consultancy Services Ltd (www.bristleresearch.com)
2 Bristle General Services Ltd (www.bristlegeneralmerchants.com)


Our Value Proposition
We conduct cutting-edge research to develop innovative solutions
Key Objectives
Our main objective is to promote the rights of persons with disability, environmental conservation, ICT, Road Safety programs, and welfare.

promoting research & innovation
We are catalysts of innovation. We incubate and support brilliant ideas born from within communities, nurturing grassroots solutions that address local challenges. Imagine: a youth-led tech initiative improving healthcare access or a women’s cooperative revolutionizing local farming methods.

training & development
Our training transcends classrooms. We partner with local leaders, NGOs, and even individuals to deliver workshops tailored to specific needs. Whether it’s teaching farmers climate-resilient practices or equipping youth with entrepreneurial skills, we see impact in every transformed life.

reducing poverty in society
Poverty’s sting is far too familiar in our beautiful nation. In Bristle Foundation, we see not just statistics, but lives waiting to be uplifted. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to igniting a spark of possibility within every community, every individual.
Together, we can create a better world
Join us in promoting research and innovation
Be part of the movement to promote research, innovation, and development for a better future.
Support our training and development programs
Your support can help us reduce poverty in society and create lasting change.
