Registered charity · Bristol
The Elder Dempster Ghana and Nigeria Independence Trust
The Elder Dempster Ghana and Nigeria Independence Trust is a registered charity (number 313867) based in Bristol, governed by 2 trustees. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 2 trustees
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
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England, Ghana, Nigeria
- Registered
- 1961
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024--
- 2023--
- 2022£20k£95k
Earlier years
- 2021£17k£112k
- 2020£20k£17k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
(1)TO PROVIDE POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS IN AID OF POST-GRADUATE RESEARCH BY GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS.(2) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR GHANAIAN AND NIGERIAN ARTISANS TECHNICIANS AND ENGINEERS FOLLOWING AN ADVANCED COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THEIR TRADE OR PROFESSION.(3) THE PROVISION OF AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENTS BY GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.(4) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE IN EDUCATIONAL SCHEMES INSTITUTIONS AND FOUNDATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS.(5) SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT.
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.
2 trustees on the board
- Bertrand Paul Marcel Jannin since 2011
- John David Gavin Love since 2011
Trustees past 6 years
- Bertrand Paul Marcel Jannin since 2011
- John David Gavin Love since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Bertrand Paul Marcel Jannin since 2011
- John David Gavin Love since 2011
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 313867
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 19 JANUARY 1961 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEEDS DATED 23 DECEMBER 1996 AND 9 DECEMBER 2010
- Contact on the register
- 03330060823 · Paula.Williams@TLT.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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