# DATUM FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1133666
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [06763219](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06763219)
- **Registered:** Jan. 21, 2010
- **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=1133666


## Contact

- **Address:** 59-60 Russell Square, London
- **Postcode:** WC1B 4HP
- **Phone:** 07768 862700
- **Email:** dean@dneprojects.co.uk
- **Website:** www.datumfoundation.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION, INCLUDING THE BUILDING OF SCHOOLS AND FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL FACILITIES OR OTHER HEALTH CARE ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE3 TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS INCLUDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMUNITY CENTRES TO FURTHER SUCH PURPOSES4 TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINEDION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT

**Activities:** DATUM is an international development charity based in London. Since 2009 it has worked across Asia and Africa to help children in the poorest areas of the world gain access to education, healthcare and clean water and safe sanitation.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, OVERSEAS.
- Bangladesh
- Guinea
- India
- Malawi
- Nepal
- Senegal
- Sri Lanka
- Tanzania





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **DEAN BUCHANAN** | Chair |  |
| Dr Jasmin Hodgson |  | Oct. 13, 2021 |
| Dr Timothy Rawson |  | Oct. 13, 2021 |
| Elsa Buchanan |  | Nov. 1, 2013 |
| Nicholas Blomfield |  | Oct. 13, 2021 |
| Stephen Bishop |  | Feb. 13, 2014 |




