THE HELEN SUZMAN FOUNDATION (UK)

Charity number: 1155861
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charity will: Promote understanding of South Africa in the UK and foster contact between them Defend civil and human rights in South Africa, including freedom of the press, freedom of association, preservation of an independent judiciary, the right to vote by free and fair elections and preservation of the rule of law Promote equal opportunity, a humane society and racial harmony

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £28
Total expenditure: £900

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • South Africa

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 February 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DANIEL SIMON SUZMAN JOWELL QC Chair 11 March 2013
None on record
Terence Clive Moll Trustee 31 July 2019
None on record
BRIAN DOCTOR QC Trustee 11 March 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £10 £27.50k £10.00k £11 £28
Total expenditure £900 £20.90k £20.94k £939 £900
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 05 April 2024 21 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2023 06 February 2024 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2022 30 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2021 08 February 2022 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 08 February 2022 3 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 03 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 10/02/2014

Charitable objects

4.1 FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA AND THE UK THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS, IN PARTICULAR IN RELATION TO THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE LATE HELEN SUZMAN AND THE ACTIVITIES AND WORKS OF THE HELEN SUZMAN FOUNDATION SOUTH AFRICA. 4.2 TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SOUTH AFRICA, (INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR THE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, AS RECORDED IN THE SAID UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND OF THE PRESS, FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION, PREVENTION OF INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT, PRESERVATION OF AN INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY, THE RIGHT TO VOTE BY FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE RULE OF LAW), BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: 4.2.1 RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; 4.2.2 SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; 4.2.3 PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; 4.2.4 CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; 4.2.5 COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; 4.2.6 RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; 4.2.7 PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; 4.2.8 PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; 4.2.9 ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS 4.3 THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY: 4.3.1 THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY , SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION; 4.3.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, IN PARTICULAR ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS; 4.3.3 PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS OR DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS; 4.3.4 CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC; 4.3.5 CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF, AND WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF, EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.

Contact information

Address:
30 Elsworthy Road
LONDON
NW3 3DL
Phone:
07788454145
Email:
danjowell@aol.com
Website:

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