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The Forgotten British Gurkha
- 4 trustees
- Income £22k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 4 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- None (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Forgotten British Gurkha Limited
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£22k£13k
- 2024£9k£9k
- 2023£9k£10k
Earlier years
- 2022£5k£7k
- 2021£2k£7k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 46%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
GURKHA BENEFICIARIES MEANS FORMER GURKHA SERVICE PERSONNEL WHO SERVED IN THE BRITISH ARMY BRIGADE OF GURKHAS AND WERE HONOURABLY DISCHARGED ON OR BEFORE 1 JULY 1997 AND THEIR SPOUSES, WIDOWS AND CHILDREN.THE CHARITY OBJECTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:(1) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST GURKHA BENEFICIARIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD BY THE PROVISION OF WITH GRANTS, GOODS, SERVICES, SUPPORT, ADVICE OR VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING. (2) THE RELIEF OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL SICKNESS OF GURKHA BENEFICIARIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD RESULTING FROM: (A) INJURIES OBTAINED DURING SERVICE IN THE BRITISH ARMY; (B) INFIRMITY, DISEASE, POVERTY AND LACK OF MEANS; AND / OR (C) BEREAVEMENT, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, GOODS OR SERVICES, COUNSELLING OR SUPPORT OF SUCH PERSONS.
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
- Chandra Burathoki since 2014
- Dhan Prasad Gurung since 2013
- Khim Gurung since 2020
- Peter Beard since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Chandra Burathoki since 2014
- Dhan Prasad Gurung since 2013
- Khim Gurung since 2020
- Peter Beard since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Chandra Burathoki since 2014
- Dhan Prasad Gurung since 2013
- Khim Gurung since 2020
- Peter Beard since 2014
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
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
- 1128754
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 JANUARY 2009 AS AMENDED 10 MARCH 2009
- Companies House
- Company number 12455046 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01189584449
- 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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