# BORIEN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA (BEFSA)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1106964
- **Other names:** BEFSA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Nov. 24, 2004
- **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=1106964


## Contact

- **Address:** 9 PAYNE PLACE, HANBOROUGH GATE, LONG HANBOROUGH, WITNEY, OXFORDSHIRE
- **Postcode:** OX29 8FW
- **Phone:** 01993 670601
- **Email:** keithborien@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.befsa.org



## Activities

**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.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** SOUTH AFRICA




## 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

- South Africa
- Buckinghamshire
- Gateshead
- Oxfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £38469 | £96290 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £16353 | £42403 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £291826 | £16102 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £12679 | £12488 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £15453 | £12341 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JONATHAN DAVID WRAGG** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 16, 2016
- ANNA FRANCESCA KAY BORIEN
- CATHERINE BORIEN MBE — appointed Oct. 19, 2004
- CLIVE PETERS — appointed Aug. 19, 2013
- JULIAN COOPER — appointed July 4, 2021
- MARGARET FRASER SKINNER — appointed July 4, 2021
- ROBIN PETER BARRS — appointed Sept. 25, 2023
- SARA BAILEY — appointed Feb. 16, 2016
- SARAH LOUISE BORIEN