Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation (UK)

Charitable company · registered 1996

Registered

Charity number 1057624

What the charity does

The principal activity is to assist children attending basic schools in Jamaica by advancing the education of those children between 3 and 6 years.

Income and spending

2021 income £33,682 2021 spending £33,677 2021 2022 income £64,849 2022 spending £64,261 2022 2023 income £123,543 2023 spending £122,225 2023 2024 income £84,418 2024 spending £84,223 2024 2025 income £146,856 2025 spending £149,347 2025

Income Spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31 March 2025£146,856£149,347
31 March 2024£84,418£84,223
31 March 2023£123,543£122,225
31 March 2022£64,849£64,261
31 March 2021£33,682£33,677

Charity details

Charity number
1057624
Company number
03235410
Registered
19 August 1996
Latest income
£146,856 (year to 31 March 2025)
Latest spending
£149,347
Volunteers
20
Reporting
Submission Received
Gift Aid
Not registered

Contact

Address
Jamaican High Commission, 1-2 Prince Consort Road, London, SW7 2BZ
Phone
02084061914

Official record: Charity Commission register, charity number 1057624.

What the charity does

Who it helps

How it helps

Where it operates

Charitable objects

The charity?s objects are:-(1) to relieve children attending basic schools in Jamaica and to advance the education of such children in particular by: (1) to promote the development of the basic school sector in Jamaica through the provision of facilities for the education at the schools; (2) to assist the training and development of teachers in this sector; (3) to generate and access the funding necessary to facilitate the objects.(2) for the public benefit, to provide relief and assistance to the black and ethnic minority communities of adults and families in Croydon and South East London who are in need, by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or discrimination, in particular but not exclusively by: (1) providing a food provision service for such persons which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means;(2) providing befriending and support to vulnerable people in need, and help to access other support services; (3) operating a division of the charity to provide specific services to facilitate the objects; (4) generating and accessing the funding necessary to facilitate the objects.

Area of benefit: Jamaica

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8TH AUGUST 1996 as amended on 28 Sep 2020

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Questions and answers

What is the charity number of Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation (UK)?

Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation (UK) is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under charity number 1057624 and is also a company (number 03235410).

How much income does Jamaica Basic Schools Foundation (UK) have?

In the financial year ending 31 March 2025 the charity had an income of £146,856 and spent £149,347.