THE THAMES CHARITABLE TRUST
The charity supports a wide range of projects and good causes including education, relief for natural disasters, social welfare and poverty throughout the world.
Objects
TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY CHARITABLE OBJECT OR PURPOSE THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY DEEM PROPER
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £504,513, exceeding the trustees' policy target of maintaining twelve months' running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £31,038 for the year, funded primarily by rental income and donations, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Rents received 31,089” — page 9
“The Trustees aim, to maintain a reserve of twelve months’ running costs.”
“Mr Akbarali Pabani, a trustee, donated £6,000 (2024 : £5,000) to the Trust.” — page 12
“Saiyam Ltd, a company in which is Mr Sultaniali F A Pabani is a director, donated £600 (2024: £600) to the Trust.” — page 12
“Mr Akbarali Pabani, a trustee, donated £6,000 (2024 : £5,000) to the Trust.” — page 12
“Saiyam Ltd, a company in which is Mr Sultaniali F A Pabani is a director, donated £600 (2024: £600) to the Trust.” — page 12
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- AKBARALI FAZAL ALIDINA PABANI
- Dr BAHADURALI FAZAL ALIDINA PABANI
- MR AMIN PABANI
- NIZAR BAHADURALI PABANI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £39k | £8k |
| 30/09/2024 | £21k | £9k |
| 30/09/2023 | £24k | £118k |
| 30/09/2022 | £42k | £17k |
| 30/09/2021 | £40k | £46k |
Common questions
Is THE THAMES CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £504,513, exceeding the trustees' policy target of maintaining twelve months' running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £31,038 for the year, funded primarily by rental income and donations, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 1 | £84k |
| THE IMAM HUSSEIN FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- THAMES FOUNDATION
- THE TEN CHARITABLE TRUST
- MPM CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE LADY FATEMAH (A.S.) CHARITABLE TRUST
- BHM CHARITABLE TRUST
- JOHN JAMES CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE THAMES CHARITABLE TRUST | £39k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THAMES FOUNDATION | £524k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TEN CHARITABLE TRUST | £589k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MPM CHARITABLE TRUST | £440k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE LADY FATEMAH (A.S.) CHARITABLE TRUST | £4.1m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BHM CHARITABLE TRUST | £136k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |