THE REG GILBERT INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FRIENDSHIP TRUST

Registered charity 327307 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as G I F T

The charity awards bursaries to young people volunteering in developing countries who meet the objectives of the Trust

Objects

I. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PERSONS AGED BETWEEN 14 AND 25 BY PROVIDING THEM WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO TRAVEL AND LIVE TEMPORARILY OVERSEAS AND/OR II. TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE BY ENCOURAGING THE AFORESAID YOUNG PERSONS TO UNDERTAKE ALL FORMS OF VOLUNTARY CHARITABLE WORK WHILE TEMPORARILY RESIDENT ABROAD.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

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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.

• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 08/02/2026, 3 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 22/05/2024, 107 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID JOHN GERHARDT
• Kim Barter
• MALCOLM WESTGATE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard Lines
• SANDRA LESLEY ELMER · trustee of 1 other charity

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

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

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