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The BSW Foundation

The BSW Foundation is a registered charity (number 1149057) based in Haywards Heath, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by John Belliere since 2012. Latest income £35k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £35k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Zimbabwe
Linked company
The BSW Foundation
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£35k£36k
  • 2024£420£13k
  • 2023£0£4k
Earlier years
  • 2022£0£180
  • 2021£0£180

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN AFRICA AND ANY OTHER PART OF THE WORLD THAT THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS OR SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY, PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE AND HOUSING PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF SUFFICIENT.TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:1) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES;2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES;3) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

11.2y median 14y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 4Construction 2Business services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£35k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1149057
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 JUN 2012
Companies House
Company number 08104357 · Active
Contact on the register
01444482144 · troy@bsw-bs.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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