SOL Plaatje Educational Project

Registered charity 286631 Registered since 1983

Operates: South Africa

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

8.5y median 8.5y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.5y

average years in governance

2 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Edwin FOX Foundation 1 shared trustee
Wits Foundation UK 1 shared trustee
Ubuntu Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee
SA Constitutional Court Trust UK 1 shared trustee
Stellenbosch University SA Foundation UK 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Edwin FOX Foundation 1 shared trustee
Wits Foundation UK 1 shared trustee
Opera Australia Capital Fund UK 1 shared trustee
Ubuntu Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee
Stellenbosch University SA Foundation UK 1 shared trustee
SA Constitutional Court Trust UK 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Phone	02074355657
Address	25A FROGNAL, LONDON, NW3 6AR

Finances

£32,810 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£60,348	£220,602
2022	£80,482	£217,866
2023	£56,964	£223,355
2024	£68,046	£175,030
2025	£32,810	£242,641

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA AND IN PARTICULAR REFUGEES AND FORMER PRISONERS. (2) TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP O BURSARIES OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE OR ASSIST REFUGEES IN OR FROM SOUTHERN AFRICA AND BEING OF ANY RACE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY COURSE OF STUDY AT RECOGNISED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTED WHETHER IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE. (3) TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF FORMER PRISONERS IN SOUTH AFRICA. (4) TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER TE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH. (5) TO COMPILE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AND TO DISSEMINATE SUCH INFORMATION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19TH JANUARY 1983, AMENDED 11TH FEBRUARY 2004. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 12 AUGUST 2004

Trustees (3)

3trustees

58median age

1aged 70+

William Henry Frankel OBE Frssa Chair
Michael Bose Ensor Mbikiwaage 40 since 2019
Nasima Badshaage 75 since 2016

Linked company (Companies House)

SOL Plaatje Educational Project · 01692497 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 19/01/1983

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (6)

Edwin FOX Foundation 1 shared trustee
Wits Foundation UK 1 shared trustee
Ubuntu Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee
SA Constitutional Court Trust UK 1 shared trustee
Stellenbosch University SA Foundation UK 1 shared trustee
Opera Australia Capital Fund UK 1 shared trustee

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