DOOSTAN

Charity number: 1139464
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The activities of the charity comprise the promotion of the education (including social and physical training) of the people in developing countries in such ways as the Charity Trustees see fit, including the provision for the construction, repair and maintenance of buildings and related facilities necessary for their education.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2023

Total income: £102,120
Total expenditure: £55,693

People

5 Trustee(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Afghanistan
  • Iran
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 December 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • DOOSTAN LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
04972133 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Bashir Ghodrati Trustee 17 July 2023
None on record
MOHSEN ASADI Trustee 03 October 2018
None on record
Nasser Bonakdarian Trustee 21 November 2003
None on record
DR AMIR MANSOUR SARRAFAN PH.D. Trustee
None on record
ALIREZA NILI M.SC. Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2019 30/11/2020 30/11/2021 30/11/2022 30/11/2023
Total gross income £100.92k £11.39k £6.68k £3.34k £102.12k
Total expenditure £75.45k £27.24k £9.73k £10.81k £55.69k
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 30 November 2023 30 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 30 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2022 27 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 November 2021 15 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 November 2020 02 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2020 Not Required
Annual return 30 November 2019 29 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2019 29 September 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/11/2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/09/2010 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 02/07/2014 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28 OCTOBER 2014

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING THE PROVISION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS AND RELATED FACILITIES NECESSARY FOR THEIR EDUCATION.

Area of benefit

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

IRAN

Contact information

Address:
77 SOUTHWAY
LONDON
N20 8DE
Phone:
07986106411
Email:
doostan@doostan.co.uk
Website:

www.doostan.co.uk Open in new window