The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Asha Foundation

Registered charity 1058320 Registered since 1996

Operates: Gloucestershire, India, Israel, Mauritius, Nepal, Seychelles, South Africa, British Indian Ocean Territory

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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.

3 trustees on the board

5.5y median 5.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 2Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1Religious Activities 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 3Property 2Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£287k latest income

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.

Related organisations

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitewww.ashacentre.org
Emailcontact@ashacentre.org
Phone01594822330
AddressGUNN MILL HOUSE, SPOUT LANE, MITCHELDEAN, GL17 0EA

Finances

£287,064 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£568,176£661,788
2021£546,850£524,199
2022£881,437£546,350
2023£521,281£516,300
2024£287,064£354,553

What it does

What

Overseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONGST MEN AND WOMEN OF ASIAN ORIGIN BY EDUCATION IN CONSTITUTIONAL, CIVIC , ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STUDIES ("THE SUBJECTS OF STUDY") WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON CIVIL AND SOCIAL AWARENESS AND RESPONSIBILITY IN THE UK AND ELSEWHERE. (B) TO CONDUCT RESEARCH INTO THE SUBJECTS OF STUDY AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. (C) TO ADVANCE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN THE CONTINENT OF ASIA AND AMONG ASIAN COMMUNITIES AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6TH SEPTEMBER 1996 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 24 SEPTEMBER 1996, 31 JANUARY 2000 AND 23 AUGUST 2010.

Trustees (3)

3trustees
62median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Asha Foundation · 03246746 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 06/09/1996

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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