POLISH CULTURAL FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 277603 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as POLSKA FUNDACJA KULTURALNA

The charity's principal activities is the publishing of books for the Polish community and promoting through it's subsidiary undertaking the publishing of the "Polish Daily" and "Polish Weekly" newspaper.

Objects

TO ADVANCE AND PROPAGATE EDUCATION AND LEARNING AMONG PERSONS OF POLISH DESCENT RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

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

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £25,806 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £79,282. The unrestricted reserves stood at £18,855, while the charity maintains a policy to hold funds to support its subsidiary in publishing the 'Polish Weekly'. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

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

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 31/12/2021 (received 06/11/2022, 6 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Kancelaria Senatu RP — “Zadanie współfinansowane ze środków Kancelarii Senatu RP w ramach konkursu ofert na realizację zadań publicznych w zakresie opieki nad Polon…” (source page)
• Minister Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej — “Dofinansowano ze środków Ministra Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej.” (source page)

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Aleksandra Podhorodecka · trustee of 1 other charity
• Barbara Izabella Korzeniowska · trustee of 1 other charity
• Barbara Miroslawa Weimann
• JAN TARCZYNSKI
• Malgorzata Urszula Bialic
• Maria Kruczkowska Young
• Stefan Antoni Kasprzyk
• Wlodzimierz Antony Christopher Mier-Jedrzejowicz · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with POLISH WOMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

• POLISH WOMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £18k
• THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION income £24.9m
• THE RELIEF SOCIETY FOR POLES TRUST income £51k
• THE POLISH EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY income £471k
• DERBY POLISH SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOL income £64k
• THE POLISH CATHOLIC MISSION income £6.9m

Side by side with its peers

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