Registered charity · Gloucester
The Friendship Cafe
- 5 trustees
- Income £446k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport and 4 more
- Where
- Gloucestershire
- Website
- www.thefriendshipcafe.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Friendship Cafe LTD
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£446k£534k
- 2024£676k£617k
- 2023£465k£531k
Earlier years
- 2022£383k£379k
- 2021£478k£280k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 3% · Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO PROVIDE SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO PERSONS IN THE GLOUCESTER AREA AND SUCH OTHER PLACES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE COUNCIL MAY DETERMINE, WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THEIR LIVES AND OPPORTUNITIES.THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON-PROFIT MAKING. MONIES RAISED WILL BE USED TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION.
Grants received
16 grants · £620,336 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
- Thirty Percy Foundation · £256,000
- BBC Children in Need · £176,915 (3 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £90,000 (3 grants)
- Barnwood Trust · £43,506 (5 grants)
- CHK Foundation · £34,000 (2 grants)
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Reyaz Limalia Chair
- Hasan Kadodia since 2025
- Mohamed Junaid Ghanti
- Mariam Qureshi since 2025
- Zain Patel since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Reyaz Limalia Chair
- Hasan Kadodia since 2025
- Mohamed Junaid Ghanti
- Zain Patel since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Mariam Qureshi since 2025
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.
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1098562
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/03/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/04/2004AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 17/12/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/12/2014
- Companies House
- Company number 04403457 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01452308127 · imran@thefriendshipcafe.COM
- 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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