Registered charity · Manchester
First Asian Support Trust (Fast) LTD
- 3 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Manchester City, Salford City, Trafford
- Website
- www.fastmcr.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- First Asian Support Trust (Fast) LTD
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024£12k£52k
- 2023£35k£52k
Earlier years
- 2022£37k£48k
- 2021£43k£40k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 74%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR PERSONS (IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, ASIANS) IN MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WHO SUFFER FROM LEARNING AND/OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES, IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER:-A. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS;B. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH TRAINING FACILITIES AS WILL ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP VOCATIONAL SKILLS WHICH WILL ENHANCE THEIR EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS;C. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFITS BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND GUIDANCE UPON THE QUESTION OF HEALTH, SOCIAL WELFARE BENEFITS AND RELATED TOPICS;D. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF THE CARERS OF PERSONS WHO SUFFER FROM LEARNING AND /OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.
Grants received
3 grants · £30,210 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,960 (2 grants)
- Macc · £250
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Nusrat Ahmed Chair since 2011
- Naheed Ali since 2019
- Wasaq Sheikh since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Nusrat Ahmed Chair since 2011
- Naheed Ali since 2019
- Wasaq Sheikh since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Nusrat Ahmed Chair since 2011
- Naheed Ali since 2019
- Wasaq Sheikh since 2019
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1095379
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 AUGUST 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 4 DECEMBER 2002.
- Companies House
- Company number 04269943 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0161 795 9513 · info@fast-uk.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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