# SPIRIT OF AFRICA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1141351
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 12, 2011
- **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=1141351


## Contact

- **Address:** 52 OVINGTON VIEW, PRUDHOE
- **Postcode:** NE42 6RG
- **Phone:** 01661835435
- **Email:** info@spiritofafrica.org.uk
- **Website:** www.spiritofafrica.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS OFTHE CHARITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICAA) TO RELIEVE CHILDREN WHO ARE HOMELESS OR WITHOUT A SUITABLE CARER, BY ESTABLISHINGCARE HOMES WITH SUITABLY QUALIFIED CARERS FOR SUCH CHILDREN;B) TO PROMOTE THE CARE AND UPBRINGING AND ESTABLISHMENT IN LIFE OF CHILDREN IN CAREBY PROMOTION OF THEIR HEALTH, DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT;C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF THOSE PROVIDING THE CAREAT THE HOMES IN THE SUBJECTS OF CHILDCARE AND HEALTH.AT THEIR DISCRETION THE TRUSTEES MAY SPEND ALL OR PART OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY INFURTHERING THEIR OBJECTS.

**Activities:** Spirit of Africa fund raises to support children in South Africa who are without a home or suitable carer. We support a project called Ithembalihle. We provide the finance to house, feed and educate the children at this project. In 2013, in association with GAGA charity we built a pre-school on this site. Since  March 2022  the S.Africa Gov. registered and provides all funding for the Pre-school.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- South Africa



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 12, 2024 | £28767 | £23308 | — | — |
| Aug. 12, 2023 | £34585 | £29673 | — | — |
| Aug. 12, 2022 | £35556 | £51579 | — | — |
| Aug. 12, 2021 | £22323 | £27878 | — | — |
| Aug. 12, 2020 | £31069 | £29028 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Carol Tree** (Chair)
- Andrew Justin Marsh — appointed May 23, 2022
- Clive Barr — appointed Sept. 14, 2015
- Gillian Rachel Marsh — appointed May 23, 2022
- Lauren Tree Tree — appointed Sept. 2, 2024
- Lucy Collins — appointed May 10, 2019
- Sian Beck — appointed May 10, 2019