THE ETHNIC INCLUSION FOUNDATION
Latest income
£2.5m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2022
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that the group reported a net surplus of £99,499 for the year ended 31 December 2022, reversing a prior year deficit. Total consolidated reserves stood at £17,406,606, with the trustees maintaining a policy of £150,000 in free cash reserves, though they note cash flow constraints at the Peepul Centre subsidiary.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: EIF group uses premises owned by Anil Bhanot's company for free.
“The EIF and Peepul Centre Head Office is at the Online Accountancy premises owned by Anil Bhanot, for which no rent is charged to the EIF group.” — page 12
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Peepul Enterprises Ltd
“EIF is the sole parent of the Peepul Centre Charity (PC which in turn owns 100% of its trading arm Peepul Enterprises Ltd (PEL).” — page 10
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
What the charity says about itself (2021)
The report cites a systematic review finding elevated risk of non-affective psychoses in South Asians compared to the reference population in England.
“A study that sought to identify the incidence of severe mental illness by pooling results from several studies in a systematic manner found elevated risk of non-affective psychoses compared to the reference population in England (risk ratio of 2.27, 95% confidence interval of between 1.63 – 3.16)”
The report references a meta-analysis of 78 studies showing that culturally adapted psychological interventions are more effective than unadapted versions.
“This finding in South Asians is consistent with wider literature, including pooled analysis (meta-analysis of 78 studies) across all ethnic groups and countries that found that culturally adapted psychological interventions were more effective than unadopted versions of the same interventions”
The report highlights a specific finding from a meta-analysis of 16 studies regarding depression treatment benefits related to language and context.
“A pooled study (meta-analysis of 16 studies) that considered depression found that treatment changes related to language, context and therapist delivering the session had significant patient benefits”
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Anil Bhanot OBE — Chairman
Funders the charity credits
- Barclays
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Total income
£2.5m
Total spending
£2.7m
Cost of raising funds
£848k
Reserves (reported)
£150k
Employees
43
Trustees
- ANIL KUMAR BHANOT
- Dr Santosh Bhanot
- Nishant Emmanuel Gapiryalpillai
- Rakesh Kumar
- Surinder Syan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £2.5m | £2.7m |
| 31/12/2023 | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| 31/12/2022 | £2.5m | £2.4m |
| 31/12/2021 | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| 31/12/2020 | £2.2m | £2.0m |
Common questions
Is THE ETHNIC INCLUSION FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the group reported a net surplus of £99,499 for the year ended 31 December 2022, reversing a prior year deficit. Total consolidated reserves stood at £17,406,606, with the trustees maintaining a policy of £150,000 in free cash reserves, though they note cash flow constraints at the Peepul Centre subsidiary. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Andrew Murray & Co.
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