THE SHER JUNG FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1198989
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Sher Jung Foundation, formed in memory of the Late Sher Jung, has been set up to promote and advance the values espoused by Sher Jung, by supporting and promoting aspiring writers with a particular emphasis on South Asian writers, as well as work to encourage literacy in the community. We hope to do this in many ways, including internships, scholarships and mentoring schemes.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 April 2024

Total income: £16,949
Total expenditure: £8,056

People

7 Trustee(s)

8 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 May 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Viney Jung Chair 03 March 2022
None on record
Giatri Sohi Trustee 03 March 2022
None on record
Shabnam Batra Trustee 03 March 2022
None on record
Mona Arshi Trustee 03 March 2022
None on record
Karam Chand Mohan Trustee 03 March 2022
None on record
Professor PANKAJ SHARMA Trustee 03 March 2022
LOTUS PARTNERS FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Sanam Kaur Jung Mehli Trustee 03 March 2022
None on record

Financial history

" role="img"> Text alternative for this canvas graphic is in the data table below.

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/04/2023 01/04/2024
Total gross income £2.82k £16.95k
Total expenditure £0 £8.06k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 01 April 2024 16 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2024 16 January 2025 On time
Annual return 01 April 2023 07 March 2024 35 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2023 07 March 2024 35 days late
Submit annual return Open in new window

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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 May 2022

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGHOUT ENGLAND, WALES AND INDIA IN EACH CASE IN THE LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND CULTURE OF SOUTH ASIA IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY: A. HOSTING LITERARY EVENTS; B. HOSTING/PARTICIPATING IN LITERARY FESTIVALS IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE THAT ARE RELATED TO SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITIES; C. THE PROVISION OF WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS; D. TRANSLATING BOOKS; E. THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS AND FUNDING INTERNSHIPS AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS; F. THE PROVISION OF MENTORING FOR ASPIRING WRITERS.

Contact information

Address:
41 NORTH ROAD
SOUTHALL
Middx
UB1 2JL
Phone:
07956279170
Email:
enquiries@thesherjungfoundation.org
Website:

www.thesherjungfoundation.com Open in new window