THE BISWAS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1127095 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BISWAS FOUNDATION · filing overdue (register status)

Provision of education for children, young persons and adults resident anywhere in the world but, in particular, in India who are in need. To relieve persons in need anywhere in the world but, in particular, in India. To relieve persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm anywhere in the world but, in particular India.To provide accommodation and social housing.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit for the year of £3,129,089, primarily driven by a £6,862,000 revaluation deficit on freehold investment properties, partially offset by fair value gains on stock market investments. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted funds of £25,343,705 and maintains a property portfolio generating rental income, with the directors confirming no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Adam & Co Accountancy. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06687075

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BISWAS, Anuradha — director, appointed 02/09/2008not on trustee list
• BISWAS, Nalinaksha — director, appointed 02/09/2008on trustee list
• BISWAS, Partha Sarathi — director, appointed 02/09/2008on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

42 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (40 freehold); recorded price paid £3.7m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr NALINAKSHA BISWASchair
• ANU BISWAS
• PARTHA SARATHI BISWAS

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

Operates in: India · Leeds City

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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