PERSIAN CARE CENTRE
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Objects
3.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF FARSI SPEAKING PEOPLE IN THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY SOCIAL CARE AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR SUCH PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE INFIRMITY POVERTY AND/OR EXCLUSION.3.2 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR FARSI SPEAKING PEOPLE IN THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,383 at the end of the financial year, which is identical to the previous year's figure. The trustees report that the organization is nearing completion of its reserves policy, aiming to hold up to six months of expenditure, but the current unrestricted balance is significantly below that target. The charity relies entirely on grant funding for its incoming resources and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits.
What the accounts disclose
“Persian Care Centre aims to hold reserves for up to six months in the event of no more funding available of which services will continue until all service users can be allocated elsewhere.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 4
- Government income: £12,325 — grants £12,325 (8); 45% of the £27,325 total gross income on the same return
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022
- Volunteers: 3
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2021
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £4,390 — contracts £4,390 (1); 39% of the £11,153 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 01/05/2024, 91 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04881570
Company officers (Companies House)
- ORDOUBADI, Rosana on trustee list
- MAHMOODI, Rubecka Anwar on trustee list
- TANNAZI, Jalil on trustee list
- SHAHIN, Roohy
Trustees
- Rubecka Anwar Mahmoodichair
- Jalil Tannazi
- Rosana Ordoubadi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £27k | £17k |
| 31/03/2024 | £4k | £5k |
| 31/03/2023 | £7k | £14k |
| 31/03/2022 | £25k | £19k |
| 31/03/2021 | £11k | £14k |
Common questions
Is PERSIAN CARE CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,383 at the end of the financial year, which is identical to the previous year's figure. The trustees report that the organization is nearing completion of its reserves policy, aiming to hold up to six months of expenditure, but the current unrestricted balance is significantly below that target. The charity relies entirely on grant funding for its incoming resources and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PERSIAN CARE CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PERSIAN CARE CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION, THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEE, WESTWAY TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k | Community Spirit Fund |
| THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEE | FY2023 | £2k | Referral Related Funding |
| THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEE | FY2024 | £2k | Referral Related Grant Funding |
| THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £1k | Community Spirit Fund |
| WESTWAY TRUST | FY2025 | £953 | Care services |
| WESTWAY TRUST | FY2022 | £900 | Small grants to local charities and community groups |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/02/2026 | £20k | Running costs |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/06/2025 | £9k | Unrestricted Funding |
| Sport England | 16/02/2022 | £5k | COVID19 Return to Play |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/04/2021 | £10k | Running costs |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/12/2018 | £10k | Remaining Independent Longer |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/05/2016 | £10k | Empowering elderls and prolonging independacy |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/07/2014 | £8k | Enhancing Health & Well-Being Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £4.8m |
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.3m |
| THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME | 1 | £775k |
| THE JULIA RAUSING TRUST | 1 | £748k |
| REUBEN FOUNDATION | 1 | £556k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £261k |
| CARERS TRUST | 1 | £252k |
| The Trevor Hemmings Foundation | 1 | £143k |
Charities like this
- CARERS TRUST
- ELDERLY ACCOMMODATION COUNSEL
- BRENT CARERS CENTRE
- PARTICIPATE PROJECTS
- Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd
- PEOPLE MATTER TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERSIAN CARE CENTRE | £27k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARERS TRUST | £13.0m | — | — | above | 8.0% | no doubt |
| ELDERLY ACCOMMODATION COUNSEL | £169k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRENT CARERS CENTRE | £794k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PARTICIPATE PROJECTS | £627k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |