PONOSI FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1193611 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The PoNosi Foundation shall make grants to charities and organisations operating in both the United Kingdom and overseas to advance our charitable purposes

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE BY MAKING GRANTS TO CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS OPERATING IN BOTH THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hounslow, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£144k

Latest spending

£44

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £556,120, which exceeds its stated policy target of maintaining at least £30,000 of assets realisable within three months. The trustees report no material uncertainty regarding going concern, noting adequate resources for the foreseeable future. No grants were distributed in the period, with surplus income retained to build funds for future capital projects.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £30,000 of assets that can be realised within three months (reserves figure: £556k)

“It is the policy of the charity to maintain at least £30,000 of assets that can be realised within three months, considering all assets including cash and investments.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Risk management
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Jessica Juckes
Lloyd Mushambadzi
Nicola Suyin Pocock
Zuber Irfan Nordine Nosimohomed

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

Operates in: Hounslow

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£144k	£44
31/03/2024	£167k	£28
31/03/2023	£213k	£35k
31/03/2022	£77k	£10k

Common questions

Is PONOSI FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £556,120, which exceeds its stated policy target of maintaining at least £30,000 of assets realisable within three months. The trustees report no material uncertainty regarding going concern, noting adequate resources for the foreseeable future. No grants were distributed in the period, with surplus income retained to build funds for future capital projects. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE EPIGONI TRUST.

THE EPIGONI TRUST income £60k
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED income £5.1m
THE PUBLIC INTEREST FOUNDATION income £209k
PLOIEST ESTATES LIMITED income £152k
SISI AND SAVITA CHARITABLE TRUST income £30k
THE MIDDLETON FOUNDATION income £145k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
PONOSI FOUNDATION	£144k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE EPIGONI TRUST FY2025	£60k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025	£5.1m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PUBLIC INTEREST FOUNDATION FY2026	£209k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PLOIEST ESTATES LIMITED FY2025	£152k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
SISI AND SAVITA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026	£30k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.