GULAB SORKH FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1198390 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GULAB SORKH FOUNDATION

Assists with immediate needs, good citizenship and educational and vocational training opportunities for Afghan and other allied former military or security forces who have become refugees or migrants to the United Kingdom.

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Latest income
£154k
Latest spending
£149k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £20,841 for the year ended 31 March 2024, resulting in total funds decreasing from £106,653 to £85,812. The trustees note that the charity does not currently hold its target reserves of 18-24 months of baseline operating costs and are addressing this as a matter of urgency. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's long-term viability as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £86k)
“This level of funding is not currently held, and Trustees are addressing this issue as a matter of urgency.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Gulab Sorkh Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£154k£149k
31/03/2024£107k£127k
31/03/2023£166k£59k

Common questions

Is GULAB SORKH FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £20,841 for the year ended 31 March 2024, resulting in total funds decreasing from £106,653 to £85,812. The trustees note that the charity does not currently hold its target reserves of 18-24 months of baseline operating costs and are addressing this as a matter of urgency. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's long-term viability as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/05/2026£20kESOL for Employment - Wales

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GULAB SORKH FOUNDATION£154k—0below—no doubt
REFUGEASE FY2024£300k—0below75.5%noted
BREAKING BARRIERS FY2025£3.6m£60,001 - £70,0001within19.5%no doubt
ASYLUM WELCOME FY2025£1.6mUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
THE VETERANS' FOUNDATION FY2025£17.3m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
SANCTUARY FOUNDATION FY2025£100k—0unclear—no doubt

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