GRAHAMSTOWN UNITED SCHOOLS TRUST

Charity number: 1122508
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide bursaries to academically outstanding pupils or those pupils deserving and in need of financial assistance; To assist with the provision of, the maintenance of, the repair of, the upgrading of, or the improvement of classrooms, educational, sporting and other facilities and equipment; For such other purposes as the trustees may in their discretion consider beneficial

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £61,558
Total expenditure: £21,278

People

4 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • South Africa

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 January 2008: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ANDREW JOHN ESSEX LA TROBE Chair
RHODES UNIVERSITY TRUST (UK)
Received: On time
Russell Clough Trustee 06 February 2020
None on record
BRIAN VINCENT WAKEHAM Trustee
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WHETSTONE IN THE DIOCESE OF LONDON
Recently registered
FRIENDS OF AMASANGO
Received: 10 days late
ST PETER'S BOURNE TRUST
Received: On time
CHARITY FOR THE COMMUNITY OF THE RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD, GRAHAMSTOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Received: On time
GRAHAM JOHN BIRD Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £14.07k £15.41k £22.38k £20.95k £61.56k
Total expenditure £68.89k £29.26k £22.38k £0 £21.28k
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 2023 12 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 12 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 09 November 2021 9 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 14 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29 NOVEMBER 2007

Charitable objects

3.1 THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AN ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO, OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (THE "OBJECTS"), AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT; 3.1.1 TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS ATTENDING ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING GRAHAMSTOWN SCHOOLS:- A) ST ANDREWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL; B) THE DIOCESAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS; C) ST ANDREWS COLLEGE (TOGETHER THE "GRAHAMSTOWN SCHOOLS") 3.1.2 TO PROVIDE BURSARIES TO ACADEMICALLY OUTSTANDING PUPILS OR THOSE PUPILS DESERVING AND IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION DETERMINE, TO ASSIST THEM OR ENABLE THEM TO ATTEND ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE GRAHAMSTOWN SCHOOLS; 3.2.3 TO ASSIST WITH THE PROVISION OF, THE MAINTENANCE OF, THE REPAIR OF, THE UPGRADING OF, OR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CLASSROOMS, EDUCATIONAL, SPORTING AND OTHER FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE GRAHAMSTOWN SCHOOLS AND/OR THEIR PUPILS; 3.1.4 FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION CONSIDER BENEFICIAL TO ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE GRAHAMSTOWN SCHOOLS OR ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE PUPILS ATTENDING THE GRAHAMSTOWN SCHOOLS. 3.2 THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION, FOR THE PERIOD OF 21 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THIS DEED, INSTEAD OF APPLYING THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN ANY YEAR, ACCUMULATE ALL OR ANY PART OF SUCH INCOME BY INVESTING THE SAME, AND THE RESULTING INCOME, IN ANY INVESTMENTS AUTHORISED BY THIS DEED OR BY LAW AS AN ACCRETION TO AND AS PART OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THEIR RIGHT TO APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF SUCH ACCUMULATED INCOME IN ANY SUBSEQUENT YEAR AS IF THE SAME WERE INCOME OF THE CHARITY ARISING IN THE THEN CURRENT YEAR.

Area of benefit

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

AFRICA

Contact information

Address:
20 Naylor Road
Whetstone
N20 0HN
Phone:
07767873015
Email:
bvw20nlr@aol.com
Website:

No information available