# COMMONWEALTH GIRLS EDUCATION FUND (CGEF)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1048908
- **Other names:** COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES LEAGUE EDUCATION FUND, COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES LEAGUE EDUCATION FUND (CCLEF), C C L EDUCATION FUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 29, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1048908


## Contact

- **Address:** PSJ Alexander &amp;amp; Co, 1 Doughty Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1N 2PH
- **Phone:** +44 (0) 7957793730
- **Email:** AdminSec@cgefund.org
- **Website:** www.cgefund.org



## Activities

**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

**Activities:** 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.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £110307 | £71852 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £115985 | £92097 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £51168 | £96132 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £58325 | £79514 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £204124 | £69473 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ROXANNE ST CLAIR** (Chair) — appointed April 1, 2014
- Bea Hemming — appointed Oct. 1, 2017
- Clara Soto-Service — appointed Dec. 7, 2022
- Evadney Campbell MBE — appointed April 1, 2025
- JAGRAVI UPADHYAY — appointed Sept. 29, 2015
- Kitty Forster-Lewis — appointed April 1, 2025
- Ladi Mudakai Dariya MSc. ACMI — appointed Sept. 9, 2021
- Noreen Burroughes-Cesareo — appointed April 1, 2016
- Rita Odumosu — appointed April 1, 2014
- VIMAL SHAH — appointed April 1, 2016


