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Gi Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1137333
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 9, 2010
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Undefined.

Address

Address
53 STOKE LANE
WESTBURY-ON-TRYM
BRISTOL
BS9 3DW

Contact

Activities

We fund Get Involved with African Street Children Organisation (GI ASCO), a Ugandan registered NGO which supports 21 former street children in the GI Asco house and the Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre and a further 17 children within the local community. In addition, GI ASCO operates a transition house for 11 boys over 18 years old who are still in education or training.

Objects: (I) The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty Or Financial Hardship Anywhere In The World By:a. Providing Grants, Items And Services To Individuals In Need And/or Charities, And/or Other Organisations, Groups Or Projects Working To Prevent Or Relieve Poverty;b. Providing Or Assisting In The Provision Or Improvement Of Education, Training (Including Vocational Training), Healthcare, Housing And All The Necessary Support Designed To Enable Individuals, Particularly Children And Young People, To Be Self-Sufficient;c. Co-Operating With Agencies, Organisations And Groups Interested And/or In Projects, Programmes And Works For Public Benefit;d. Lobbying For Resources To Prevent Or Relieve Poverty;e. Advocating For The Rights Of The Poor, Needy And Oppressed.(ii) The Advancement Of Education (Including Social, Physical And Nutritional Education) Of People Under The Age Of 25 Years Anywhere In The World In Such Ways As The Trustees Think Fit, Including, Without Limit, By:a. Awarding To Such Persons Scholarships, Maintenance Allowances, Sponsorship Or Grants Tenable At Any Primary Or Secondary School, University, College Or Institution Of Higher Or Further Education;b. Assisting Such Persons To Prepare For Entry To Any Occupation, Trade Or Profession On Leaving Any Educational Establishment;c. Assisting (Financially Or By Other Means Deemed Suitable) Any Primary Or Secondary School, University, College Or Institution Of Higher Or Further Education.(iii) The Relief Of Financial Need And Suffering Among Victims Of Natural Or Other Kinds Of Disaster In The Form Of Money (Or By Other Means Deemed Suitable) For Persons, Bodies, Organisations And/or Countries Affected, Including The Provision Of Medical Aid.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Country
Uganda

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £5,959 £955
April 5, 2024 £3,074 £6,099
April 5, 2023 £11,025 £9,792
April 5, 2022 £17,468 £18,006
April 5, 2021 £18,635 £22,455