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THE FARDAD FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1176049 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Fardad Foundation (TFF) is a UK registered charity that works directly with young people from deprived neighbourhoods, educational institutions and employers to provide bespoke support pathways towards the fulfilment of their potential. TFF develops and delivers programmes, working with third parties and volunteers. The programmes include mentoring, workshops, work experiences and modules.

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

Latest income
£503k
Latest spending
£487k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £114,289 for the year, reducing unrestricted funds from £289,335 to £175,046. The trustees confirmed the charity has sufficient resources to continue as a going concern for at least one year, noting that family donations are expected to continue at similar levels to support sustainability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donation from close family member of trustee
“During the year, the Foundation received donations totalling £100,000 from R Fardad, (2024: £100,000) who is a close family member to E Fardad, a trustee of the charity.” — page 25
“During the year E Fardad donated to the charity £50,000 (2024: £150,000).” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from trustee
“During the year, the Foundation received donations totalling £100,000 from R Fardad, (2024: £100,000) who is a close family member to E Fardad, a trustee of the charity.” — page 25
“During the year E Fardad donated to the charity £50,000 (2024: £150,000).” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Fardad Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£503k
Total spending
£487k
Reserves (reported)
£192k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£503k£487k
31/03/2025£456k£571k
31/03/2024£675k£547k
31/03/2023£2.0m£1.9m
31/03/2022£969k£1.0m

Common questions

Is THE FARDAD FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £114,289 for the year, reducing unrestricted funds from £289,335 to £175,046. The trustees confirmed the charity has sufficient resources to continue as a going concern for at least one year, noting that family donations are expected to continue at similar levels to support sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government20/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund