DATUM FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1133666 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

DATUM is an international development charity based in London. Since 2009 it has worked across Asia and Africa to help children in the poorest areas of the world gain access to education, healthcare and clean water and safe sanitation.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£20k

Latest spending

£63k

Registered

2010

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (08/07/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

DEAN BUCHANANchair
Dr Jasmin Hodgson
Dr Timothy Rawson
Elsa Buchanan
Nicholas Blomfield
Stephen Bishop · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Guinea · India · Malawi · Nepal · Senegal · Sri Lanka · Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£20k	£63k
31/12/2023	£96k	£66k
31/12/2022	£28k	£17k
31/12/2021	£28k	£23k
31/12/2020	£16k	£13k

Common questions

Who funds DATUM FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name DATUM FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include SYDNEY AND PHYLLIS GOLDBERG MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
SYDNEY AND PHYLLIS GOLDBERG MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£3k	To assist in the building of new computer classrooms in schools in Northern Malawi.
SYDNEY AND PHYLLIS GOLDBERG MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2022	£2k	To complete a new clean water supply at The Rural Maternity Clinic in Chikwina in Northern Malawi.