# THE ELDER DEMPSTER GHANA AND NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 313867
- **Other names:** THE ELDER DEMPSTER NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Aug. 18, 1961
- **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=313867


## Contact

- **Address:** TLT Solicitors, 1 Redcliff Street, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS1 6TP
- **Phone:** 03330060823
- **Email:** Paula.Williams@TLT.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (1)TO PROVIDE POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS IN AID OF POST-GRADUATE RESEARCH BY GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS.(2) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR GHANAIAN AND NIGERIAN ARTISANS TECHNICIANS AND ENGINEERS FOLLOWING AN ADVANCED COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THEIR TRADE OR PROFESSION.(3) THE PROVISION OF AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENTS BY GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.(4) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE IN EDUCATIONAL SCHEMES INSTITUTIONS AND FOUNDATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS.(5) SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT.

**Activities:** The principal objects of the Trust are to provide:1. Post-graduate scholarships and grants for Ghanaians and Nigerians;2. Financial assistance for Ghanaian and Nigerian artisans, technicians and engineers;3. Awards for achievements by Ghanaians and Nigerians; and4. Assistance in establishing educational schemes, institutions and foundations for the benefit of Ghanaians and Nigerians.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Ghana
- Nigeria
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 |  -  |  -  |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 |  -  |  -  |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £19836 | £95386 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £16950 | £112474 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £19563 | £17313 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2019 | £19251 | £17101 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2018 | £17749 | £17109 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| BERTRAND PAUL MARCEL JANNIN |  | Sept. 27, 2011 |
| JOHN DAVID GAVIN LOVE |  | Sept. 27, 2011 |