Gift Foundation

Registered charity 1143428 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GIFT OF KNOWLEDGE, GOK

Supporting the seekers of knowledge

Objects

TO PROMOTE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:* AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS TO PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO ATTEND ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTE OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION; * TO PROMOTE NUMERACY AND LITERACY AMONGST CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

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

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net movement in funds of (104,653) for the year, resulting in total funds carried forward of (159,709), indicating a deficit position. The trustees acknowledge that the passing of the CEO may have short-term impacts but remain confident in continuing operations, having prepared the accounts on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Hamida Begum MRCGP MBBSchair
• Dr Rabia Ishaque MRCGP MBBS
• Dr Tasnuba Subhani
• KHALEDA JASMEEN MALEQUE BA Hons
• MONJUR MIAH BSC HONS
• Muhammad Haque
• SELINA BEGUM ALI
• Sorwar Hussain Ahmed

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

Operates in: Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

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