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Borien Educational Foundation For Southern Africa (befsa)

Befsa

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1106964
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 24, 2004
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
South Africa

Address

Address
9 PAYNE PLACE
HANBOROUGH GATE
LONG HANBOROUGH
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 8FW

Contact

Activities

The eradication of poverty, and the education, training and development of the peoples of South Africa and Southern Africa, and in particular those people previously disadvantaged by the policy and legacy of apartheid.

Objects: 3.1 For Or Towards Such Charitable Purposes, And To Make Donations To Such Charitable Institution Or Institutions, At Such Time Or Times And In Such Manner As The Founder May From Time To Time By A Like Notice Direct. Where The Founder Has Not, By 5 April In The Income Tax Year Following That In Which The Income Arises, Given A Direction Which Fully Disposes Of The Income, Then Such Income Shall Be Disposed Of In Accordance With Sub-Clause 3.2.3.2. Subject To Any Direction Under Clause 3.1 The Trustees Shall Apply The Income For Or Towards The Eradication Of Poverty And The Education, Training And Development Of The Peoples Of Southern Africa, And Particularly Of The People Of The Republic Of South Africa Particularly Those Dis-Advantaged By The Policy Of Apartheid And The After Effects Of That Policy.3.3 Subject To, And In Default Of Any Direction Under Sub-Clause 3.1, And Insofar As Any Such Direction Is Not Exhaustive, The Trustees Shall Apply The Income For Or Towards Such Charitable Purposes And Shall Make Donations To Such Charitable Institutions, At Such Times And In Such Manner, As The Trustees Shall In Their Discretion Think Fit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Areas of operation

Country
South Africa
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire, Gateshead, Oxfordshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Feb. 28, 2025 £38,469 £96,290
Feb. 29, 2024 £16,353 £42,403
Feb. 28, 2023 £291,826 £16,102
Feb. 28, 2022 £12,679 £12,488
Feb. 28, 2021 £15,453 £12,341

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jonathan David Wragg (Chair) Feb. 16, 2016
Anna Francesca Kay Borien
Catherine Borien MBE Oct. 19, 2004
Clive Peters Aug. 19, 2013
Julian Cooper July 4, 2021
Margaret Fraser Skinner July 4, 2021
Robin Peter Barrs Sept. 25, 2023
Sara Bailey Feb. 16, 2016
Sarah Louise Borien