Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 4

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2
Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

SOL PLAATJE EDUCATIONAL PROJECT

General charitable activities

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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
31/12/23	£57	£223	£-166	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/22	£80	£218	£-137	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21	£60	£221	£-160	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	£82	£223	£-142	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19	£69	£278	£-209	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18	£72	£314	£-242	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/17	£108	£223	£-115	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/16	£104	£129	£-25	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/15	£18	£77	£-58	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/14	£19	£33	£-14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/13	£49	£85	£-35	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/12	£76	£85	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/11	£93	£23	£70	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/10	£68	£77	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/09	£77	£84	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/08	£116	£14	£102	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/07	£346	£75	£271	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/06	£154	£12	£142	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/05	£143	£78	£66	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/04	£142	£116	£27	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 41 years

02074355657

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

South Africa,

Who it helps

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:

MICHAEL BOSE ENSOR MBIKIWA Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Advocate

NASIMA BADSHA Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Executive Manager

WILLIAM HENRY FRANKEL OBE FRSSA (Chair), Other trusteeships: IQBAL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, EDWIN FOX FOUNDATION, WITS FOUNDATION UK, UBUNTU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, SA CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TRUST UK, STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY SA FOUNDATION UK, OPERA AUSTRALIA CAPITAL FUND UK,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/04/1983, number: 286631
Registered at Companies House on 19/01/1983, number: 01692497

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints policy and procedures
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

Filing Record

20 returns made; all on time

Main office

25A FROGNAL
LONDON
NW3 6AR

Objectives

(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.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Data Sources