KARTIK PRABHU MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1188703 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KPMF, The Kartik Foundation

The Kartik Foundation (Kartik Prabhu Memorial Foundation) supports young adults from the UK and India through charitable projects and awards in the areas of art, enterprise, nature, education, and digital technology.

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Latest income
£327k
Latest spending
£129k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,514,782, which the Trustees acknowledge is a significant level compared to current expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £76,003 against charitable expenditure of £62,960, resulting in a small net movement in funds of £2,076. The Trustees confirmed there are no significant short or medium-term financial risks to the charity's continued operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate level of reserves to continue the charity's operations (held: £1.5m)
“The Trustees set out to maintain an adequate level of reserves to continue the charity's operations, at the year end this amounts to £1,514,782.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Trustee
“During the year, the charity received donations, including Gift Aid & donated shares, totalling £24,145 (2023: £393,750) from Tushar Prabhu, a Trustee.” — page 21
“During the year, grants of £7,000 (2023: £10,450) were paid to Variety The Children's Charity, a charity to which Tushar Prabhu is also a Trustee.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants to Trustee-connected charity
“During the year, the charity received donations, including Gift Aid & donated shares, totalling £24,145 (2023: £393,750) from Tushar Prabhu, a Trustee.” — page 21
“During the year, grants of £7,000 (2023: £10,450) were paid to Variety The Children's Charity, a charity to which Tushar Prabhu is also a Trustee.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan from Trustee
“During the year, the charity received donations, including Gift Aid & donated shares, totalling £24,145 (2023: £393,750) from Tushar Prabhu, a Trustee.” — page 21
“During the year, grants of £7,000 (2023: £10,450) were paid to Variety The Children's Charity, a charity to which Tushar Prabhu is also a Trustee.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 04/05/2022)

Total income
£654k
Total spending
£49k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
1

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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 (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: India · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£327k£129k
31/03/2024£76k£63k
31/03/2023£402k£60k
04/05/2022£654k£49k
04/05/2021£601k£13k

Common questions

Is KARTIK PRABHU MEMORIAL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,514,782, which the Trustees acknowledge is a significant level compared to current expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £76,003 against charitable expenditure of £62,960, resulting in a small net movement in funds of £2,076. The Trustees confirmed there are no significant short or medium-term financial risks to the charity's continued operations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KARTIK PRABHU MEMORIAL FOUNDATION£327k—0unclear—no doubt
Aruna and Ambika Paul Foundation FY2025£342k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SUPPORT FOUNDATION FY2025£190k—0below—no doubt
THE KARTA INITIATIVE FY2025£140k—0unclear—no doubt
KHOO TECK PUAT UK FOUNDATION FY2025£5.2m—0below—no doubt
THE KARLSSON JATIVA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025£5.0m—0above—no doubt

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