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The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust

Also known as: Liliesleaf UK, The Liliesleaf Trust UK, Anti-Apartheid Legacy, Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre

Established for the purpose of advancing the education of the public about the Southern African liberation pre-1994 and raising awareness of the role of international societies (particularly British and exiled Southern Africans) in solidarity with this cause; and the advancement of arts, culture and heritage relating to the liberation struggle in the UK.

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Activities & Mission

Established for the purpose of advancing the education of the public about the Southern African liberation pre-1994 and raising awareness of the role of international societies (particularly British and exiled Southern Africans) in solidarity with this cause; and the advancement of arts, culture and heritage relating to the liberation struggle in the UK.

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
£1,626,716
Latest Expenditure
£1,650,122

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 91.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,612,548
Charitable Activities £7,689
Other Trading £0
Investments £6,479
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,515,318
Raising Funds £8,208
Governance £6,500
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £126,596

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
£1,626,716
£1,650,122£1,515,318£360,590£244,5842 / 40
2024
£415,960
£236,5520 / 36
2023
£554,828
£426,322£286,191£204,588£60,7851 / 34
2022
£234,600
£239,4250 / 28
2021
£248,215
£168,5900 / 14

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust

What does The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust do?

Established for the purpose of advancing the education of the public about the Southern African liberation pre-1994 and raising awareness of the role of international societies (particularly British and exiled Southern Africans) in solidarity with this cause; and the advancement of arts, culture and heritage relating to the liberation struggle in the UK.

How much income did The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust report in 2025?

The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust reported total income of £1.63m and reported expenditure of £1.65m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust registered as a charity?

The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 2018 as charity number 1180953. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust?

The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER PAUL MULLARD CBE DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust operate?

The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Anti-Apartheid Legacy Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180953.

Details

Address
28 Penton Street
London
N1 9PS
Registration Date
3 December 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5123448
Charity Number
1180953

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Trustees

PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER PAUL MULLARD CBE DL Chair
Ambassador Nomatemba Gugulethu Pudnixia Olivia Tambo
BARONESS LYNDA CHALKER OF WALLASEY
Christabel Barbara Gurney OBE
Colin Chester
His Excellency Jeremiah Nyamane Mamabolo
LELABARI ANNE-MARIE KOGBARA
Lord Peter Hain
Also governs 1 other charity
Pietra-Marie De Mello-Pittman MBE
Rev Dr Molefe Samuel Tsele
Saretta Muller
Sarvothum Seetharam Kamath
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Liliesleaf UK
  • The Liliesleaf Trust UK
  • Anti-Apartheid Legacy
  • Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre

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