FRIENDS OF TURKEY

Registered charity 1060199 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as F O T, F.O.T.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AMONGST THE PEOPLE OF TURKEY AND TURKISH PEOPLE GROUPS WORLDWIDE.

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Latest income
£64k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash of £33,887 at the year end, which complies with its reserves policy of holding between six and twelve months of normal general fund expenditure. The charity reported total receipts of £64,015 and total payments of £52,344 for the year, resulting in a net increase in funds.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Donations, legacies and grants 32,643” — page 5
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six to twelve months of normal general fund expenditure (held: £34k)
“The trustees have adopted a reserves policy whereby the charity 3ims to hold unrestricted cash of no less than six months of normal general fund expenditure, and aims not to exceed twelve months of expected general fund expenditure” — page 3
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One trustee received £2,100 for consultancy services (writing Call to Prayer).
“One trustee provides consultancy services for writing Call to prayer and received £2,100 in fees for providing this service” — page 7
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Consultancy fees paid to a trustee
“One trustee provides consultancy services for writing Call to prayer and received £2,100 in fees for providing this service, Apart from reimbursement of costs of travel to trustee meetings, none of the Trustees was paid expenses for service provided to the charity.” — page 7
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Turkey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2026£64k£52k
28/02/2025£53k£54k
29/02/2024£63k£53k
28/02/2023£29k£33k
28/02/2022£40k£35k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF TURKEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash of £33,887 at the year end, which complies with its reserves policy of holding between six and twelve months of normal general fund expenditure. The charity reported total receipts of £64,015 and total payments of £52,344 for the year, resulting in a net increase in funds. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FRIENDS OF TURKEY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF TURKEY as a grant recipient include THE DEO GLORIA TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DEO GLORIA TRUSTFY2024£8k
THE DEO GLORIA TRUSTFY2025£5k