The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Donald Gordon Third Foundation

Registered charity 1122870 Registered since 2008

Operates: South Africa

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
4.4y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
6.7y
average years in governance
0 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience

Finance 5Business services 3Professional services 3

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Contact

Phone02070870000
AddressStonehage Fleming, 6 St James's Square, London, SW1Y 4JU

Finances

£1,723,774 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,933£2,928
2022£5,568£9,083
2023£6,997,734£17,488
2024£334,388£374,679
2025£1,723,774£1,034,216

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AND ASSISTANCE WITH SCIENTIFIC MEDICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA:3.2 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG THE PUBLIC IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA;3.3 THE PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF THE ARTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA; AND3.4 ANY OTHER PURPOSE OR PURPOSES WHICH IT COULD LAWFULLY UNDERTAKE AS A PUBLIC BENEFIT ORGANISATION IN SOUTH AFRICA AS CONTAINED IN PART 1 OF THE NINTH SCHEDULE TO THE ACT AND AS A CHARITY REGISTERED WITH THE CHARITY COMMISSION IN ENGLAND AND WALES

Governing document: TRUST DEED (DATED) 14 AUGUST 2007

Trustees (8)

7trustees
60median age
0aged 70+

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