THE SATURN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1116822 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS FOR PROJECTS TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF SUCH PERSONS. DURING THE YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2015 THE FOUNDATION MADE GRANTS TO SECOND SIGHT IN THE UK,

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHERESOEVER SITUATE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF LOCAL NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL DISASTER OR BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING ) OF SUCH PERSONS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided document contains no financial information, narrative, or data to assess financial health.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~40.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• BHARAT RATILAL VELJI SHAH
• MR RAMESH MANILAL SHAH · trustee of 1 other charity
• PARESH KUMAR VELJI LAKHAMSHI SHAH

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

Operates in: Harrow · Islington

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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