# THE TURING TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156687
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 15, 2014
- **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=1156687


## Contact

- **Address:** The Turing Trust, Unit, 7C Pentland Industrial Estate, LOANHEAD, Midlothian
- **Postcode:** EH20 9QH
- **Phone:** 01315640062
- **Email:** info@turingtrust.co.uk
- **Website:** www.turingtrust.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) For the public benefit, to relieve the needs of disadvantaged communities globally through:a. advancing education through promoting the sustainable use of Information and Communications Technologies and other educational and vocational resources;b. providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals;c. the promotion of equality and diversity in the field of technology, particularly by supporting initiatives that help to attract, develop and advance women working in technology roles;d. relieving unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment.(2) the relief of poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in economically disadvantaged communities globally, by the promotion of sustainable means of achieving economic growth and regeneration;(3) to support the local community of volunteers, including the provision of skills and training in environmentally sustainable practices in reusing and refurbishing Information and Communications Technology equipment and contributing to a reduction in society?s consumption and associated carbon emissions

**Activities:** The Turing Trust aims to improve education and employability by:improving access to information technologies by sourcing and then refurbishing used IT equipment,developing learning software for independent learning,teacher training to improve the quality of education delivered,and promoting equality and diversity in the field of technology.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kenya
- Malawi
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **John Dermot Turing** | Chair | Jan. 20, 2014 |
| Bernard Hollywood OBE |  | Oct. 18, 2017 |
| Dr Lumbani Mwafulirwa |  | May 18, 2022 |
| Lilian Wanjiku Ndirangu |  | July 3, 2018 |
| Lillian Owiti |  | Aug. 19, 2022 |
| Stella Kagwiria Muthuri |  | March 11, 2024 |



