DECCAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1142905
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provides funding to art and culture, local authorities, charities and NGOs in respect of conservation, educational and sustainable development and cultural heritage projects in the Deccan region of India.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £43,549
Total expenditure: £49,756

People

6 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

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 July 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • DHF (Working name)
Company number:
07579815 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
STEPHANE BLOCH SALOZ Chair 09 March 2012
None on record
Harish Shah Trustee 17 December 2024
None on record
Abhishek Mehta Trustee 16 September 2020
None on record
Antonio Fokion Potamianos Homem Trustee 17 May 2019
None on record
DR GEORGE ALEXANDER MICHELL Trustee 18 July 2011
None on record
Dr HELEN PHILON Trustee 18 July 2011
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £31.17k £18.68k £26.90k £42.32k £43.55k
Total expenditure £101.65k £47.13k £38.61k £30.07k £49.76k
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 March 2025 21 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 21 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 09 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 09 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 17 May 2024 107 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 07 August 2024 189 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 30 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 30 December 2021 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 28/03/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/07/2011 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22/07/2011 as amended on 08 May 2020

Charitable objects

THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE COMPANY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF MONUMENTS OF HISTROICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPRTANCE WITHIN THE DECCAN REGION OF INDIA BY: (A) THE STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF BUDDHIST, HINDU, JAIN, ISLAMIC, CHRISTIAN AND OTHER HISTORIC MONUMENTS IN THE DECCAN; (C) RECORDING, CATALOGUING, PHOTOGRAPHING AND DIGITISING OF THESE HISTORIC MONUMENTS IN ORDER TO MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO A WIDER INTERESTED PUBLIC; (D) THE CREATION OF AWARENESS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS ABOUT HOW THE SUSTAINABLE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC MONUMENTS IS SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY BENEFICIAL; (E) THE ORGANISATION OF EVENTS, PUBLICATION OF BOOKS AND COMMISSIONING OF FILMS THAT SHOWCASE THE MONUMENTS AND HERITAGE OF THE DECCAN; AND (F) THE NUTURING OF COMMUNITY INTEREST TO PRESERVE THE HISTORIC MONUMENTS, FOSTER LOCAL CRAFTS AND SAFEGUARD THE SURROUNDING NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Area of benefit

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

OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
Vistra UK
Suite 1
7th floor
50 Broadway
LONDON
Phone:
07799767934
Email:
admin@deccanheritagefoundation.uk
Website:

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