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Bansang Educational Appeal

Also known as: Bea

We sponsor children at secondary level of education in schools around Bansang, The Gambia. We also provide additional resources to all school levels beyond that which the government supply. We also provide finance for specific school projects such as upgrading and forming libraries. We link schools in Essex with schools around Bansang to enable cultural exchange.

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Activities & Mission

We sponsor children at secondary level of education in schools around Bansang, The Gambia. We also provide additional resources to all school levels beyond that which the government supply. We also provide finance for specific school projects such as upgrading and forming libraries. We link schools in Essex with schools around Bansang to enable cultural exchange.

Grants

Bansang Educational Appeal makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending
£4,838
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid or famine relief

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,909
Latest Expenditure
£4,838

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 81.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Bansang Educational Appeal

What does Bansang Educational Appeal do?

We sponsor children at secondary level of education in schools around Bansang, The Gambia. We also provide additional resources to all school levels beyond that which the government supply. We also provide finance for specific school projects such as upgrading and forming libraries. We link schools in Essex with schools around Bansang to enable cultural exchange.

When was Bansang Educational Appeal registered as a charity?

Bansang Educational Appeal was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 January 2011 as charity number 1139982. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Bansang Educational Appeal?

Bansang Educational Appeal is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr ANNABEL KERR MRCGP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bansang Educational Appeal operate?

Bansang Educational Appeal operates across 2 areas: The Gambia and Essex.

Is Bansang Educational Appeal a registered charity?

Yes — Bansang Educational Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139982.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
24 January 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5010306
Charity Number
1139982

Trustees

Dr ANNABEL KERR MRCGP Chair
PETER WARD
Sheena Simmonds-Ward

Also Known As

  • Bea

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