Registered charity · Leeds
The Biswas Foundation
The Biswas Foundation is a registered charity (number 1127095) based in Leeds, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Dr Nalinaksha Biswas. Latest income £2.4m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £2.4m (2025)
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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 1 more
- Where
- Leeds City, India
- Linked company
- The Biswas Foundation
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.4m£2.2m
- 2024£1.4m£1.3m
- 2023£1.4m£733k
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£944k
- 2021£1.1m£837k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1) THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) FORCHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS AND ADULTS RESIDENT ANYWHERE IN THE WORLDBUT, IN PARTICULAR, IN INDIA, WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR POVERTY,DESTITUTION OR DISTRESS.(2) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESSANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BUT, IN PARTICULAR, IN INDIA(3) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE SICK CONVALESCENT DISABLED HANDICAPPEDOR INFIRM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BUT, IN PARTICULAR, IN INDIA(4) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF DISEASES AND ILLHEALTH ON TERMS THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED(5) TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THEENVIRONMENT, HOUSING, SCIENCES, LITERATURE, CULTURE AND MUSIC PROVIDEDTHAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED.(6) TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION AND SOCIAL HOUSING AT AN ECONOMIC COST TO THOSE IN NEED OF RELIEF BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND OTHER DISADVANTAGES ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD INCLUDING ENGLAND.
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
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
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
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 120.0 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1127095
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/09/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/02/2014AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26/02/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/06/2014
- Companies House
- Company number 06687075 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01132684162
- 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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