COMMONWEALTH GIRLS EDUCATION FUND (CGEF)

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The CGEF provides sponsorship grants to girls for secondary or high school education in their own Commonwealth country in cases where this might otherwise not be possible. Support is tailored to the individual needs of each girl based on academic potential, merit and need.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
People

10 Trustee(s)
20 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- Children/young People
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Throughout London
Governance
- 29 August 1995: Standard registration
- C C L EDUCATION FUND (Working name)
- COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES LEAGUE EDUCATION FUND (Previous name)
- COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES LEAGUE EDUCATION FUND (CCLEF) (Previous name)
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- 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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
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
10 Trustee(s)
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ROXANNE ST CLAIR | Chair | 01 April 2014 |
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Evadney Campbell MBE | Trustee | 01 April 2025 |
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Kitty Forster-Lewis | Trustee | 01 April 2025 |
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Clara Soto-Service | Trustee | 07 December 2022 |
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Ladi Mudakai Dariya MSc. ACMI | Trustee | 09 September 2021 |
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Bea Hemming | Trustee | 01 October 2017 |
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Noreen Burroughes-Cesareo | Trustee | 01 April 2016 |
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VIMAL SHAH | Trustee | 01 April 2016 |
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JAGRAVI UPADHYAY | Trustee | 29 September 2015 |
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RITA ODUMOSU | Trustee | 01 April 2014 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £88.53k | £204.12k | £58.33k | £51.17k | £115.99k | |
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Total expenditure | £97.99k | £69.47k | £79.51k | £96.13k | £92.10k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 01 March 2025 | 29 days late | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 01 March 2025 | 29 days late | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 18 January 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 18 January 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 24 January 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 24 January 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 23 January 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 23 January 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
RULES ADOPTED 1 MAY 1995 AS AMENDED 4TH JULY 2000 AND 27 JUNE 2007. AS AMENDED ON 04 DEC 2015 AS AMENDED ON 28 APR 2015 AS AMENDED ON 05 JUL 2016 AS AMENDED ON 06 DEC 2016
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS (A) SPONSOR THE SECONDARY EDUCATION OF CAPABLE COMMONWEALTH GIRLS IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY SUBJECT TO ANNUAL ASSESSMENT (B) PAY FOR THE SPECIAL TRAINING IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY OF CAPABLE COMMONWEALTH GIRLS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL AGE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES (C) ADMINISTER SPECIAL FUNDS FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Contact information
- Address:
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PSJ Alexander & Co
1 Doughty Street
LONDON
WC1N 2PH
- Phone:
- +44 (0) 7957793730
- Email:
- AdminSec@cgefund.org
- Website:
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