THE GANDHI FOUNDATION

Charity number: 292629
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Gandhi Foundation exists to spread knowledge of the insights and work of Mohandas Gandhi and to show their relevance for us today. Each year we hold a multi-faith celebration, an AGM and workshop, a residential gathering, a public lecture and the presentation of the International Gandhi Peace Award. A newsletter, 'The Gandhi Way', is published quarterly. See www.gandhifoundation.org

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £60,554
Total expenditure: £1,536

People

3 Trustee(s)

6 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 September 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE GANDHI FOUNDATION (Working name)
  • THE GANDHI TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MARK HODA Chair
None on record
SYED OMAR HAYAT Trustee
None on record
GEORGE DICKSON PAXTON Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £6.98k £32.54k £2.89k £2.42k £60.55k
Total expenditure £7.10k £3.33k £7.86k £4.89k £1.54k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 22 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 23 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 28 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 09 November 2021 9 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 21 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 1ST SEPTEMBER 1985 AS AMENDED 25TH JULY 2001

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE TEACHING OF MAHATMA GANDHI AND TO CONDUCT STUDY AND RESEARCH INTO SUCH TEACHINGS AND TO PUBLISH USEFUL RESULTS OF EACH STUDY AND RESEARCH.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
29 NORTON ROAD
BRISTOL
BS4 2EZ
Phone:
01179093491
Email:
contacts@gandhifoundation.org
Website:

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