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Make A Difference Leadership Foundation

Also known as: The Mad Bunch UK Limited

The charity is engaged in the provision of funding for the education of academically talented but economically disadvantaged young people from South Africa. In order to achieve this objective the charity hosts an annual golf day and two charity auctions. During the period the charity made substantial donations towards the education of a number of students from impoverished backgrounds.

Activities & Mission

The charity is engaged in the provision of funding for the education of academically talented but economically disadvantaged young people from South Africa. In order to achieve this objective the charity hosts an annual golf day and two charity auctions. During the period the charity made substantial donations towards the education of a number of students from impoverished backgrounds.

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.

Local Authority

Surrey

Financial Information

Latest Income
£602,712
Latest Expenditure
£516,015

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 34.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 40.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 56.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £206,385
Charitable Activities £215,478
Other Trading £180,849
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £210,000
Raising Funds £292,755
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £210,000
Other Expenditure £13,260

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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
2024
£602,712
£516,015£210,000£170,535£00 / 7
2023
£774,347
£775,632£441,876£83,838£75,0000 / 5
2022
£432,328
£493,3930 / 10
2021
£19,278
£58,7270 / 1
2020
£61,945
£40,9210 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Make A Difference Leadership Foundation

What does Make A Difference Leadership Foundation do?

The charity is engaged in the provision of funding for the education of academically talented but economically disadvantaged young people from South Africa. In order to achieve this objective the charity hosts an annual golf day and two charity auctions. During the period the charity made substantial donations towards the education of a number of students from impoverished backgrounds.

How much income did Make A Difference Leadership Foundation report in 2024?

Make A Difference Leadership Foundation reported total income of £603k and reported expenditure of £516k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Make A Difference Leadership Foundation registered as a charity?

Make A Difference Leadership Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2008 as charity number 1126724. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Make A Difference Leadership Foundation?

Make A Difference Leadership Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID WARD HACKETT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Make A Difference Leadership Foundation operate?

Make A Difference Leadership Foundation operates across 2 areas: South Africa and Surrey.

Is Make A Difference Leadership Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Make A Difference Leadership Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126724.

Details

Address
Foxburrow Cottage
Foxburrow Hill Road
Bramley
GUILDFORD
Surrey
GU5 0BU
Registration Date
14 November 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4041783
Charity Number
1126724

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Trustees

DAVID WARD HACKETT Chair
DAVID JOHN GRISLEY
JEREMY THOMPSON

Also Known As

  • The Mad Bunch UK Limited

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