The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust
Also known as: The Elder Dempster Nigeria Independence Trust
The principal objects of the Trust are to provide:1. Post-graduate scholarships and grants for Ghanaians and Nigerians;2. Financial assistance for Ghanaian and Nigerian artisans, technicians and engineers;3. Awards for achievements by Ghanaians and Nigerians; and4. Assistance in establishing educational schemes, institutions and foundations for the benefit of Ghanaians and Nigerians.
Activities & Mission
The principal objects of the Trust are to provide:1. Post-graduate scholarships and grants for Ghanaians and Nigerians;2. Financial assistance for Ghanaian and Nigerian artisans, technicians and engineers;3. Awards for achievements by Ghanaians and Nigerians; and4. Assistance in establishing educational schemes, institutions and foundations for the benefit of Ghanaians and Nigerians.
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2022.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £19,836 | £95,386 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £16,950 | £112,474 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £19,563 | £17,313 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2019 | £19,251 | £17,101 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2018 | £17,749 | £17,109 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust
What does The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust do?
The principal objects of the Trust are to provide:1. Post-graduate scholarships and grants for Ghanaians and Nigerians;2. Financial assistance for Ghanaian and Nigerian artisans, technicians and engineers;3. Awards for achievements by Ghanaians and Nigerians; and4. Assistance in establishing educational schemes, institutions and foundations for the benefit of Ghanaians and Nigerians.
How much income did The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust report in 2022?
The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £95k for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust registered as a charity?
The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 August 1961 as charity number 313867. It has been registered for 65 years.
Who runs The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust?
The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust operate?
The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust operates across 3 areas: Ghana, Nigeria and England.
Is The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Elder Dempster Ghana And Nigeria Independence Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 313867.
Details
1 Redcliff Street
BRISTOL
BS1 6TP
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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