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Gift Foundation

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £276k (2024)

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
Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Tower Hamlets
Website
www.giftfoundation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£276k£380k
  • 2023£253k£310k
  • 2022£186k£258k
Earlier years
  • 2021£148k£121k
  • 2020£84k£44k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:* AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS TO PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO ATTEND ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTE OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION; * TO PROMOTE NUMERACY AND LITERACY AMONGST CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

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.

5.6y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.8y
average years in governance
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 8Education/training 8

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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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£276k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
18 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1143428
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 18/06/2011 as amended on 19 Jul 2022
Contact on the register
02086161240 · admin@giftfoundation.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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