# JAMAICA BASIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION (UK)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1057624
- **Other names:** JBSF(UK)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 19, 1996
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1057624


## Contact

- **Address:** Jamaican High Commission, 1-2 Prince Consort Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW7 2BZ
- **Phone:** 02084061914
- **Email:** jbsfuk@hotmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** The charity?s objects are:-(1) to relieve children attending basic schools in Jamaica and to advance the education of such children in particular by: (1) to promote the development of the basic school sector in Jamaica through the provision of facilities for the education at the schools; (2) to assist the training and development of teachers in this sector; (3) to generate and access the funding necessary to facilitate the objects.(2) for the public benefit, to provide relief and assistance to the black and ethnic minority communities of adults and families in Croydon and South East London who are in need, by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or discrimination, in particular but not exclusively by: (1) providing a food provision service for such persons which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means;(2) providing befriending and support to vulnerable people in need, and help to access other support services; (3) operating a division of the charity to provide specific services to facilitate the objects; (4) generating and accessing the funding necessary to facilitate the objects.

**Activities:** The principal activity is to assist children attending basic schools in Jamaica by advancing the education of those children between 3 and 6 years.

**Area of benefit:** JAMAICA




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Jamaica



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £146856 | £149347 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £84418 | £84223 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £123543 | £122225 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £64849 | £64261 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £33682 | £33677 | — | — |



## Trustees

- EARL RATTRAY
- JOSEPHINE WILLIAMS
- Kelly-Jade Bonitto — appointed Feb. 18, 2014
- Shimeika Morgan — appointed Feb. 18, 2014