THE NEWSTAR FOUNDATION
TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS TO HUMAN LIFE IN GENERAL IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD THROUGH DONATIONS AND/OR PROVISION OF AID IN THE FORM OF MEDICAL OR FOOD OR IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME AND TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD.
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SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AT SUCH TIME AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS TO HUMAN LIFE IN GENERAL IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD THROUGH DONATIONS AND/OR PROVISION OF AID IN THE FORM OF MEDICAL OR FOOD OR IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD THROUGH DONATIONS, MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS AND/OR THROUGH SUCH MEANS AND MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £16,975 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £514,832 to £497,857. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 258,751” — page 6
“During the year, the charity received donations of £2,500 (2024: £20,000) from Nova Apparel Limited, a company in which Imran Bargit has control.” — page 13
“Additionally, Imran & Sazeda Bargit made charitable donations of £55,000 (2024: £50,000) to the Foundation.” — page 13
“During the year, the charity received donations of £2,500 (2024: £20,000) from Nova Apparel Limited, a company in which Imran Bargit has control.” — page 13
“Additionally, Imran & Sazeda Bargit made charitable donations of £55,000 (2024: £50,000) to the Foundation.” — page 13
“During the year, the charity received donations of £2,500 (2024: £20,000) from Nova Apparel Limited, a company in which Imran Bargit has control.” — page 13
“Additionally, Imran & Sazeda Bargit made charitable donations of £55,000 (2024: £50,000) to the Foundation.” — page 13
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints 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
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
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 13/05/2024, 103 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Ibrahim Bargitchair
- SAZEDA BARGIT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £260k | £277k |
| 31/03/2024 | £235k | £202k |
| 31/03/2023 | £340k | £250k |
| 31/03/2022 | £50k | £90k |
| 31/03/2021 | £256k | £128k |
Common questions
Is THE NEWSTAR FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £16,975 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £514,832 to £497,857. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE NEWSTAR FOUNDATION | £260k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HELP THE NEEDY CHARITABLE TRUST | £2.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HASLERS' FOUNDATION | £44k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Trust Foundation | £2.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NAJAT FOUNDATION | £31k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JASTER LTD | £194k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |