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bitou community foundation trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. Bitou Community Foundation Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Surrey and operates in England And Wales and South Africa.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Bitou Trust is dedicated to assisting disadvantaged communities and advancing sustainable development and conservation within the Bitou region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Situated in the heart of the UNESCO Garden Route Biosphere Reserve, the Bitou municipal area covers 992 square kms within one of the most diverse biodiversity hot spots on the planet.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£343,589
Latest Expenditure
£332,085

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£343,589£332,0850 / 4
2024£271,827£264,3950 / 6
2023£254,000£282,9000 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers