SOL PLAATJE EDUCATIONAL PROJECT

Charity number: 286631
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

General charitable activities

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £68,046
Total expenditure: £175,030

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • South Africa

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 April 1983: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SOL PLAATJE EDUCATIONAL PROJECT (Working name)
  • THE SOL PLAATJE EDUCATIONAL PROJECT (Previous name)
  • THE SOL PLAATJE EDUCATIONAL PROJECT LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
01692497 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
WILLIAM HENRY FRANKEL OBE FRSSA Chair
SA CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TRUST UK
Received: On time
EDWIN FOX FOUNDATION
Received: On time
WITS FOUNDATION UK
Received: On time
UBUNTU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Received: On time
OPERA AUSTRALIA CAPITAL FUND UK
Received: On time
STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY SA FOUNDATION UK
Received: On time
Michael Bose Ensor Mbikiwa Trustee 01 October 2019
None on record
Nasima Badsha Trustee 12 September 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £81.71k £60.35k £80.48k £56.96k £68.05k
Total expenditure £223.38k £220.60k £217.87k £223.36k £175.03k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 04 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 04 June 2025 On time
Annual return 31 December 2023 17 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 17 April 2024 On time
Annual return 31 December 2022 16 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 16 May 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 12 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 12 July 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 06 May 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 06 May 2021 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19TH JANUARY 1983, AMENDED 11TH FEBRUARY 2004. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 12 AUGUST 2004

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA AND IN PARTICULAR REFUGEES AND FORMER PRISONERS. (2) TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP O BURSARIES OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE OR ASSIST REFUGEES IN OR FROM SOUTHERN AFRICA AND BEING OF ANY RACE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY COURSE OF STUDY AT RECOGNISED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTED WHETHER IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE. (3) TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF FORMER PRISONERS IN SOUTH AFRICA. (4) TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER TE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH. (5) TO COMPILE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AND TO DISSEMINATE SUCH INFORMATION.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Contact information

Address:
25A FROGNAL
LONDON
NW3 6AR
Phone:
02074355657
Email:
No information available
Website:

No information available