Equally Ours

Registered charity 1135357 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EQUALITY & DIVERSITY FORUM, EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FORUM

Equally Ours main activities are: building voluntary sector capacity to advance equality and human rights through a website, e-newsletter and monthly member meetings; informing policy and practice through research, reports, events, guidance, policy briefings and building greater public consensus about the value of equality and human rights

Causes: Education/training · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased from £360,351 to £319,383, driven by a net expenditure on charitable activities that exceeded income. The unrestricted fund moved from a deficit of £2,887 to a surplus of £98,817, while restricted funds declined significantly due to transfers out to cover unrestricted deficits.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Aziz Foundation — “We’d like to thank these organisations for funding our work: The Aziz Foundation” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (86% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sonali Naik KCchair
• Andrew Copson
• Anne Zarin Hainsworth Fadaei
• Colin Graham Davidson
• Elizabeth Webb
• Fazilet Hadi
• Kudsia Batool
• Melanie Field
• Mohammed Ali
• Noella Rose Collingridge
• Sarah Juliet Mann

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EQUALS (ENTITLEMENT AND QUALITY EDUCATION FOR PUPILS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES.

• EQUALS (ENTITLEMENT AND QUALITY EDUCATION FOR PUPILS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES income £321k
• RELEASE ERITREA income £407k
• Equality Foundation income £107k
• EQUAL PEOPLE PERFORMING ARTS income £113k
• THE EQUALITY TRUST income £430k
• EQUALITY NOW income £2.9m

Side by side with its peers

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