Registered charity · Durham
The Zambezi Sunrise Trust
- 5 trustees
- Income £59k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Zambia
- Website
- www.zambezisunrisetrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£59k£70k
- 2024£55k£75k
- 2023£50k£65k
Earlier years
- 2022£38k£36k
- 2021£30k£178
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA, (A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND (B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST CHILDREN IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY THINK FIT INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS, TEACHING MATERIALS, COOKING MATERIALS, FOODSTUFFS, CLEANING MATERIALS, CLOTHING, SPORTING EQUIPMENT, BUILDING MATERIALS OR MEDICAL SUPPLIES OR THE MAKING OF GRANTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE SAME, THE PURCHASE OF LAND UPON WHICH TO BUILD SCHOOL FACILITIES, THE PAYING OF SCHOOL FEES OR THE PAYING OF TEACHER SALARIES.
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
- John Charles Gillette Chair since 2016
- Joanne Helen Gillette since 2016
- Jonathan Charles Ashley-Norman Q.C since 2016
- Nicola Short since 2016
- Robert Smith since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- John Charles Gillette Chair since 2016
- Joanne Helen Gillette since 2016
- Jonathan Charles Ashley-Norman Q.C since 2016
- Nicola Short since 2016
- Robert Smith since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- John Charles Gillette Chair since 2016
- Joanne Helen Gillette since 2016
- Nicola Short since 2016
- Robert Smith since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Jonathan Charles Ashley-Norman Q.C since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1169587
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 08 MAY 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01913772304 · johncgillette@hotmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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