David Rattray Foundation

Registered charity 1119353 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DAVID RATTRAY MEMORIAL TRUST, DAVID RATTRAY MEMORIAL TRUST (UK)

To support the development work of the David Rattray Foundation in South Africa and such other activities consistent with the objectives as the trustees may determine.

Objects

1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS BY PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO SOUTH AFRICA AND ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXT;2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF 16 - 21 YEAR OLDS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN THE SUBJECT OF RACIAL RECONCILIATION WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO SOUTH AFRICA AND ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXT;3) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BYA) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AND B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA PARTICULARLY IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Breckland, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £21,936 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £198,142 to £170,950. The trustees confirm that the current level of unrestricted funds is sufficient to maintain current activities and meet the stated policy target of holding three months' expenditure. The independent auditor has confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by SKS Audit LLP. Discloses 5 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — KHULA Education, supported by the David Rattray Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The David Rattray Foundation (South Africa) — “The David Rattray Foundation (South Africa): Non-Profit Company 2007/015903/08 Public Benefit Organisation 930026587” (source page)
• The David Rattray Foundation (UK) — “The David Rattray Foundation (UK) Registered Charity No. 1119353 Strategic Partner of King Charles III Charitable Fund” (source page)
• Mazda Foundation — “At the Mazda Foundation, we believe in opportunities that change lives. That’s why we’re honoured to support KHULA Education and their missi…” (source page)

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2022)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gail Klintworth
• Henrietta Loyd
• Jamille Jinnah
• Lindsay Bridges
• Matthew Kentridge
• Michael Kayser · trustee of 1 other charity
• Micko O'Byrne
• Philip Hamilton OBE
• Thomas Keppel O'Malley · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · South Africa · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AFRICAN FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AFFORD.

• AFRICAN FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AFFORD income £386k
• DERBYSHIRE VOLUNTARY ACTION income £691k
• THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION income £235k
• AFRICA SERVICES INTERNATIONAL income £770k
• DO-IT TRUST income £241k
• THE RECOGNISED FOUNDATION LIMITED income £30k

Side by side with its peers

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