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THE SHARAN PROJECT

Registered charity 1149094 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHARAN

The primary objective of the charity is to ensure that South East Asian women who have been estranged from their families due to forced marriage, domestic violence or honour abuse have access to support, information and resources to help them become productive independent members of society.

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Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity faced a significant drop in funding, resulting in a net deficit of £5,229 for the year. Consequently, unrestricted reserves were reduced to £13,518, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of annual running costs. The trustees note that they have actively engaged in cost-cutting and continue to seek long-term funding to secure alternative sources.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of the annual running costs (held: £14k)
“Our long-term policy on reserves remains that we will aim to maintain between three and six months of the annual running costs in the form of unrestricted funds.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Sharan Project (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£47k£52k
31/07/2024£57k£101k
31/07/2023£58k£109k
31/07/2022£168k£137k
31/07/2021£143k£94k

Common questions

Is THE SHARAN PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity faced a significant drop in funding, resulting in a net deficit of £5,229 for the year. Consequently, unrestricted reserves were reduced to £13,518, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of annual running costs. The trustees note that they have actively engaged in cost-cutting and continue to seek long-term funding to secure alternative sources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.