Registered charity · London
Ashiana Network
- 6 trustees
- Income £2.7m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.ashiana.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Ashiana Network
- Registered
- 1994
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.7m£2.9m
- 2024£2.6m£2.5m
- 2023£2.5m£2.2m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.0m£1.9m
- 2021£2.2m£1.9m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 5% · Government grants 32%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT THE POVERTY, DISTRESS SICKNESS AND SUFFERING BY:- 1) PROVIDING SUPPORT TO WOMEN, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF ASIAN ORIGIN WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OR ARE LIKELY TO BE VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE LIKELY TO SUFFER PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SEXUAL ABUSE OR HARM. 2) PROVIDING TEMPORARY HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION TO SUCH WOMEN AND BY ANY OTHER SUCH MEANS AS SHALL FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY. 3) PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THOSE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OR ARE LIKELY TO BE VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE LIKELY TO SUFFER PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SEXUAL ABUSE OR HARM. 4) PROVIDING ADVICE, COUNSELLING, SUPPORT, TRAINING AND EDUCATION.
Grants received
9 grants · £7,430,745 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- London Councils · £6,720,000 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £686,518
- GMSP Foundation · £16,500 (3 grants)
- The London Community Foundation · £6,727
- Woodward Charitable Trust · £1,000
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Professor Aisha K Gill Chair since 2024
- Anjum Shaheen Bashir
- Halima Zaman since 2023
- Malkit Kaur Panesar since 2026
- Sabina Mahmood
- Tanoushka Kaur since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Professor Aisha K Gill Chair since 2024
- Anjum Shaheen Bashir
- Halima Zaman since 2023
- Malkit Kaur Panesar since 2026
- Sabina Mahmood
- Tanoushka Kaur since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 13.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1042440
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 OCTOBER 1994 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22 FEBRUARY 2006.
- Companies House
- Company number 02972903 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02085390427 · info@ashiana.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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