TURKISH WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPIC ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND
General money rising activities ,sponsored walks,day trips,outings, annual ruffle,lunches.We have Sunday teas open to members with educational talks.Every Friday is drop in day for elderly and others.We provide yoga classes for elderly and others every week and hand craft and embroidery classes for members and others.We visit elderly and sick persons at Hospitals and homes mainly in North London.
Objects
TO PROVIDE HELP AND ASSISTANCE TO POOR, SICK, OLD-AGED AND DESTITUTE PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an overall surplus of £5,222 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total net assets increasing to £547,195. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity operates largely without grants, relying on donations and event income to fund its programs and specialist staff costs.
What the accounts disclose
“Our policy is to utilise any reserves for future commitments and projects which include: -Raising funds for our objectives generally. -Maintenance and upkeep of the premises.” — page 7
“Ms A Osman £340 (2024: £734) of expenses were reimbursed to Ms A Osman during the year. Ms A Osman was paid for acting as a Secretary for an Autism project.”
“Ms A Osman was paid for acting as a Secretary for an Autism project. No trustees, nor any persons connected with them, have received any remuneration from the charity during the year.” — page 23
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025
- Volunteers: 23
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024
- Volunteers: 20
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023
- Volunteers: 30
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 31/05/2022 (received 12/04/2023, 12 days after the 31/03/2023 due date).
Trustees
- Seyyare Beyzade chairchair
- AYSE Ibrahim
- Ayshe Osman
- Havva BEYZADE
- Inci Shefki
- MRS HULYA DEGIRMENCIOGLU
- Nazan Mustafa
- Nurgul Aktekin
- Nurperi Mehmet
- SEMAHAT MUSTAFA
- Serife Ayvaz
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £45k | £40k |
| 31/05/2024 | £37k | £37k |
| 31/05/2023 | £24k | £18k |
| 31/05/2022 | £22k | £12k |
| 31/05/2021 | £10k | £6k |
Common questions
Is TURKISH WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPIC ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an overall surplus of £5,222 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total net assets increasing to £547,195. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity operates largely without grants, relying on donations and event income to fund its programs and specialist staff costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 29/09/2025 | £11k | Moving Together: Empowering Women and Carers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/12/2014 | £10k | Communication Technology Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/07/2013 | £10k | Communication Technology Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION | 1 | £69k |
| ROSA FUND | 1 | £58k |
| HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENT | 1 | £13k |
| BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
| WESTWAY TRUST | 1 | £1k |
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- FIFTY PLUS AGED ERITREAN WELFARE ASSOCIATION
- UTULIVU WOMENS GROUP
- RICHMOND EAL FRIENDSHIP GROUP CENTRE LTD
- TURKISH CYPRIOT WOMEN'S PROJECT
- Women's Association For Networking and Development
- WEST LONDON TURKISH VOLUNTEERS LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURKISH WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPIC ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND | £45k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FIFTY PLUS AGED ERITREAN WELFARE ASSOCIATION | £35k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UTULIVU WOMENS GROUP | £177k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RICHMOND EAL FRIENDSHIP GROUP CENTRE LTD | £49k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TURKISH CYPRIOT WOMEN'S PROJECT | £116k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| Women's Association For Networking and Development | £159k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |