HARRY BIRRELL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1061330 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Awards scholarships and funds educational projects in South Africa. Awards are based on financial need. We aim to fund 10-15 learners each year at quality schools in Grahamstown which includes St Andrew's College, the Diocesan School for Girls and Good Shepherd primary school.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 21 IN AFRICA

Area of benefit: AFRICA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased by 11% to £647,404, supported by investment growth and donations. The charity reported no fundraising costs and minimal administration expenses of £38, resulting in a net resource movement of £62,914 for the period.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• STEPHEN ROGER SPARROWchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ADRIAN BIRRELL
• ANDREW LA TROBE
• Dr Deri Hughes
• Edward John Danvers Crossman
• Elizabeth Jane Currie
• MARK HEPBURN
• Oliver Cook
• SUSANNAH MACALEESE

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hertfordshire · South Africa · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

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