OpenCharities

The John Rae Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1179803
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 23, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 4, 2018
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Walbrook House
Wilcot
Pewsey
SN9 5NS

Contact

Phone
07502 301436
Website
jrtrust.org

Activities

The trust supports ecological research and education at Buffelskloof Herbarium in Mpumalanga, South Africa (www.bknr.co.za). Situated in a pristine reserve of high forest and mountain grassland this offers a superb environment to study several rare, and increasingly endangered, richly diverse African ecosystems

Objects: The Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit In Environmental And Plant Science With Particular Reference To The Ecosystems Of Southern Africa In Particular But Not Exclusively By Providing Funding Support To The Buffelskloof Research Centre In Its Research Work And To Enable Students Of Conservation And Plant And Environmental Sciences To Carry Out Academic Research There

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
South Africa

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 23, 2026On time £2,546 £1,621
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 22, 2025On time £6,248 £9,042
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 29, 2024On time £2,384 £8,394
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 14, 2023On time £46,525 £21,786
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 5, 2022On time £57,857 £10,670
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 7, 2021 £7,562 £6,621

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr ANDREW RAE MA PHD (Chair) July 17, 2017
Dr Nicholas David Maurice July 18, 2017
Geoffrey Herbert Read July 18, 2017
Jack Alexander Patrick Lacey Ba July 17, 2017
Patricia Mary Rae Ma July 17, 2017
Professor ROBERT MALCOLM SIMMONS July 17, 2017