THE SANDHU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1114236 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We currently undertake charitable activities by supporting individual charities or charitable causes which the Trustees themselves identify. The long term aim of the Trustees is to formulate a more focused charitable strategy which will make a fundamental and long term difference to the lives of the recipients and to become more directly involved in charitable work at the 'grass roots' levels.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£230k
Latest spending
£73k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £25,693 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total fund balances of £2,459,489. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Santon Capital Ltd group, which is owned by B.S. Sandhu, provides offices, staff and administrative support to the Foundation without charge.
“The Santon Capital Ltd group, which is owned by B.S. Sandhu, provides offices, staff and administrative support to the Foundation without charge.” — page 16
“Donations made by B.S. Sandhu and related parties are shown in Note 3.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations made by B.S. Sandhu and related parties are shown in Note 3.
“The Santon Capital Ltd group, which is owned by B.S. Sandhu, provides offices, staff and administrative support to the Foundation without charge.” — page 16
“Donations made by B.S. Sandhu and related parties are shown in Note 3.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£516k
Total spending
£343k
Reserves (reported)
£3.0m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~106.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (58% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£230k£73k
31/03/2024£125k£70k
31/03/2023£184k£337k
31/03/2022£516k£343k
31/03/2021£291k£339k

Common questions

Is THE SANDHU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £25,693 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total fund balances of £2,459,489. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE SANDHU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION£230k—0unclear—no doubt
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.2m—0above—no doubt
Sandringham Charitable Foundation FY2025£170k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROY BARD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025£475k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SHANTA FOUNDATION FY2025£736k—0unclear—noted
THE SUPPORT FOUNDATION FY2025£190k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.