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Education For Democracy In South Africa

E D S A, Edsa

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1003795
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 28, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 8, 1991
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
14 Riverside Road
Oxford
OX2 0HU

Activities

For the advancement of education and relief of poverty of disadvantaged students (children and young people) in South Africa. EDSA is a fundraising organisation based in the UK working to provide support to impoverished children and young people in a township known as Smitsville in the Overberg, Western Cape.

Objects: The Advancement Of Education And Relief Of Poverty Of Disadvantaged Students In South Africa Particularly Through The Award Of Bursaries For Higher Education To Be Administered By The South African Institute Of Race Relations Bursary Department(western Cape).

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
South Africa
Country
South Africa
Local Authority
Oxfordshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Oct. 28, 2025On time £12,533 £8,564
March 31, 2024 Nov. 6, 2024On time £20,058 £21,626
March 31, 2023 Dec. 21, 2023On time £33,475 £41,062
March 31, 2022 Nov. 7, 2022On time £19,675 £25,991
March 31, 2021 Jan. 16, 2022On time £49,121 £35,189

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ann Brown (Chair)
Judy Brown Oct. 19, 2012
Linda Richards May 5, 2017
Prof. Gary Lock Phd