African Scholars' Fund (UK)

Registered charity 1070406 Registered since 1998

Operates: South Africa

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.5y median 4.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.3y

average years in governance

2 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3Overseas Aid/famine Relief 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Gaps to watch

Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

Boards that share trustees

Transvaal Zimbabwe AND Botswana Association 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Transvaal Zimbabwe AND Botswana Association 1 shared trustee
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Rotary Club OF Cheltenham North Trust Fund Similar size; both Overseas aid
Criffel Charitable Trust Similar size; both Overseas aid

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Contact

Website	www.asf.org.za
Email	info@asf.org.za
Phone	07952106408
Address	10 Lurkins Rise, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1ED

Finances

£33,718 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£25,592	£30
2022	£37,934	£37,900
2023	£31,952	£31,891
2024	£24,429	£0
2025	£33,718	£35,694

What it does

What

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE SECONDARY EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN SOUTH AFRICA THROUGH BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, MENTORING PROGRAMMES OR OTHER SUCH FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AS DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 25 AUGUST 1997 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 26 FEBRUARY 1998AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 23 FEB 2026

Trustees (3)

3trustees

0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

Transvaal Zimbabwe AND Botswana Association 1 shared trustee

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