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Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development

Also known as: Fogadd

The objects of the charity are to promote the advancement of education, health, welfare and sporting development in Grahamstown and the surrounding region of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the charity are to promote the advancement of education, health, welfare and sporting development in Grahamstown and the surrounding region of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Grants

Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£23,049
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and economic or community development and employment

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£46,270
Latest Expenditure
£23,049

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 49.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£46,270
£23,0490 / 0
2024
£22,037
£22,5110 / 0
2023
£26,925
£26,4500 / 0
2022
£17,496
£34,0360 / 0
2021
£27,324
£8,3400 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development

What does Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development do?

The objects of the charity are to promote the advancement of education, health, welfare and sporting development in Grahamstown and the surrounding region of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

How much income did Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development report in 2025?

Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development reported total income of £46k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development registered as a charity?

Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 August 2002 as charity number 1093339. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development?

Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor CHRISTOPHER BRUCE MEGONE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development operate?

Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development operates in South Africa, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Grahamstown And District Development is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1093339.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
7 August 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3990564
Charity Number
1093339

Trustees

Professor CHRISTOPHER BRUCE MEGONE Chair
ANNIE HALL
CHARLOTTE ISOBEL Harvey
CHRISTOPHER JOHN ILEY
Also governs 1 other charity
CHRISTOPHER JOHN LAW
Constance Smith
DEBORAH JANET MEGONE
Dr MARTIN LAMB
MRS CAI MALLETT
Professor Derek Matravers
Sandra Law

Also Known As

  • Fogadd

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