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Farsophone Association in Britain

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £176k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 5 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.farsophone.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1998

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£176k£175k
  • 2024£146k£163k
  • 2023£140k£165k
Earlier years
  • 2022£140k£138k
  • 2021£140k£148k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 82%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FARSI SPEAKING COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE FOREGOING, REFUGEES:(1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE ABOUT BENEFIT ENTITLEMENTS, INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING COURSES, AND THE PROVISION OF ADVICE ABOUT SUCH COURSES. (3) THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING CAUSED BY BEREAVEMENT, WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING. (4) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES TO THE COMMUNITY FOR LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION AND RECREATION.

Grants received

1 grant · £7,500 total

360Giving 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

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.

4 trustees on the board

7.5y median 7y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

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 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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.

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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£176k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1070348
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08/03/1998AS AMENDED ON 15/06/1998AS AMENDED ON 24/01/2007AS AMENDED ON 10/10/2010AS AMENDED ON 28/10/2012
Contact on the register
02089055522 · info@farsophone.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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