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Derman - for the Well-Being of the Kurdish and Turkish Communities

Registered charity 1054792 Registered since 1996

Operates: Hackney, Haringey, Islington, Enfield

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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.

8 trustees on the board

8.9y median 5.5y
average tenure
30y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 8Education 1Property 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£836k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 6.9 in 2021

32 from 24 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
76%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.derman.org.uk
Emailservices@derman.org.uk
Phone02076135944
AddressDerman, First Floor, 66 New North Road, LONDON, N1 6TG

Finances

£836,059 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£591,580£563,902
2022£554,091£538,453
2023£668,615£630,059
2024£751,523£749,045
2025£836,059£906,773

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(A) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS (INCLUDING SICKNESS ASSOCIATED WITH DISTRESS) AND TO PRESERVE AND IMPROVE HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING, ADVICE AND ADVOCACY, SUPPORT WORK AND OTHER ALLIED SERVICES; (B) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE; (C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF FAMILIES IN BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILDCARE; (D) TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF WELFARE RIGHTS ADVICE; AMONGST THE TURKISH, KURDISH AND CYPRIOT COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UK, IN PARTICULAR THOSE COMMUNITIES IN HACKNEY AND OTHER LONDON BOROUGHS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 23 NOVEMBER 1994, AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED 28 MARCH 1996, 30 NOVEMBER 2001 AND 17 NOVEMBER 2006.

Trustees (8)

8trustees
60median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Derman-for the Well-Being of the Kurdish and Turkish Communities · 02910220 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 18/03/1994

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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