Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 0

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Spending falling: -1
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
All male board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -7

GRAHAMSTOWN UNITED SCHOOLS TRUST

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

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/12/22		£21	£0	£21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21		£22	£22	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	*	£15	£29	£-14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19		£14	£69	£-55	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18	*	£84	£100	£-16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/17		£98	£43	£54	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/16		£1	£0	£1	£0	£0	£0	NAN	0
31/12/15	*	£32	£6	£25	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/14		£23	£38	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/13	*	£35	£17	£17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/12		£2	£1	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/11	*	£49	£550	£-501	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/10	*	£24	£2	£23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/09		£41	£16	£25	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/08		£40	£55	£-14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 16 years

russell.clough@gmail.com

07766730900

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Grant-making foundations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

South Africa,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Gender Split

GRAHAM JOHN BIRD

RUSSELL CLOUGH Appointed: 2020

ANDREW JOHN ESSEX LA TROBE (Chair), Other trusteeship: RHODES UNIVERSITY TRUST (UK),

BRIAN VINCENT WAKEHAM, Other trusteeships: ST PETER'S BOURNE TRUST, FRIENDS OF AMASANGO,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/01/2008, number: 1122508

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission

Filing Record

15 returns made; AR20: 9 days late, AR18: 210 days late, AR15: 143 days late, AR13: 115 days late, AR11: 188 days late, AR10: 10 days late,

Main office

1 Howitts Close
ESHER
Surrey
KT10 8LX

Objectives

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.

Defined Area of Benefit:

AFRICA

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