The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Asfari Foundation

Registered charity 1116751 Registered since 2006

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Lebanon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Jordan

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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.

6 trustees on the board

14.6y median 12y
average tenure
20y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

22.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

5
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 6General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 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.

Business services 9Finance 8Health and social care 6

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£352k 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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.asfarifoundation.org.uk
Emailadmin@asfarifoundation.org.uk
Phone02073723889
AddressARAB BRITISH CENTRE LTD, 1 GOUGH SQUARE, LONDON, EC4A 3DE

Finances

£351,801 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,340,917£3,418,482
2021£3,029,362£3,098,384
2022£8,104,717£3,105,219
2023£4,342,701£4,069,797
2024£351,801£2,687,134

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT BUT TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING2. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORPHANAGES AND HOMES FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.C. PUBLISHING ANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALSD. ORGANISING CONFERENCESE. PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES TO SUPPORT UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN TO PURSUE EDUCATION1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A. ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIESB. COMMISSIONING, SUPPORTING OR PROMOTING RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING IN ANY MEDIA THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCHH

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED as amended on 14 Oct 2016 as amended on 16 Sep 2020

Trustees (8)

6trustees
68median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Asfari Foundation · 05938633 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 18/09/2006

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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