The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation (UK)

Registered charity 1057624 Registered since 1996

Operates: Jamaica

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
12y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
22.8y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4

Commercial experience

Education 3

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Emailjbsfuk@hotmail.com
Phone02084061914
AddressJamaican High Commission, 1-2 Prince Consort Road, LONDON, SW7 2BZ

Finances

£146,856 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£33,682£33,677
2022£64,849£64,261
2023£123,543£122,225
2024£84,418£84,223
2025£146,856£149,347

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

The charity?s objects are:-(1) to relieve children attending basic schools in Jamaica and to advance the education of such children in particular by: (1) to promote the development of the basic school sector in Jamaica through the provision of facilities for the education at the schools; (2) to assist the training and development of teachers in this sector; (3) to generate and access the funding necessary to facilitate the objects.(2) for the public benefit, to provide relief and assistance to the black and ethnic minority communities of adults and families in Croydon and South East London who are in need, by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or discrimination, in particular but not exclusively by: (1) providing a food provision service for such persons which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means;(2) providing befriending and support to vulnerable people in need, and help to access other support services; (3) operating a division of the charity to provide specific services to facilitate the objects; (4) generating and accessing the funding necessary to facilitate the objects.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8TH AUGUST 1996 as amended on 28 Sep 2020

Trustees (4)

4trustees
66median age
1aged 70+
Succession outlook: 1 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation (UK) · 03235410 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/08/1996

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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