The Trust Foundation
Focus will be on the poor and needy, children and the elderly, marginalised communities
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £816,271 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £3,819,330. Per the trustees' report, the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and maintains a policy to maximize unrestricted funds to cover donations and administrative costs. The charity does not undertake any fundraising activities and relies on donations from companies and investment income.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 4
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 4
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 2
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 11/11/2023, 11 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Adam Awan
- Nasir Awan
- Shiraz Omar
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £2.5m | £3.3m |
| 31/12/2024 | £3.0m | £3.0m |
| 31/12/2023 | £2.4m | £3.1m |
| 31/12/2022 | £3.0m | £3.8m |
| 31/12/2021 | £2.7m | £1.2m |
Common questions
Is The Trust Foundation financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £816,271 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £3,819,330. Per the trustees' report, the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and maintains a policy to maximize unrestricted funds to cover donations and administrative costs. The charity does not undertake any fundraising activities and relies on donations from companies and investment income. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sumer Auditco Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.3m |
| THE NUFFIELD FOUNDATION | 1 | £682k |
| THE HEALTH FOUNDATION | 1 | £496k |
| THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £300k |
| JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £150k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £145k |
| Tinsley Charitable Trust | 1 | £50k |
| AMABRILL LTD | 1 | £50k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trust Foundation | £2.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOUNDATION MATTERS | £366k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE GB TRUST | £57k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FULL FACT | £3.1m | £110,000 - £119,999 | 9 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE M Y A CHARITABLE TRUST | £88k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE F W TRUST LTD | £79k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |