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university of cape town trust

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. University Of Cape Town Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Surrey and operates in 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

To raise funds and support for the University of Cape Town in South Africa

Fundraising

See where University Of Cape Town Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£707,690
Latest Expenditure
£606,768

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 70.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 82.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 17.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £582,473
Charitable Activities £107,685
Other Trading £0
Investments £17,532
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £499,429
Raising Funds £107,339
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £499,429
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£707,690£606,768£499,429£1,508,509£64,1710 / 0
2023£408,241£479,1570 / 0
2022£453,140£475,2630 / 0
2021£649,875£679,076£605,291£1,341,319£75,4290 / 0
2020£330,908£440,4910 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers