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Watan Foundation

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £0 (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Where
Iraq, Turkey, Syria
Website
www.watan.foundation (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Watan Foundation
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£0£0
  • 2023£0£0
  • 2022£0£0
Earlier years
  • 2021£0£0
  • 2020£0£0

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

2.1 TO RELIEVE AND ASSIST THE VICTIMS OF WAR, CONFLICT OR NATURAL DISASTER, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FOOD, MEDICAL AID, ACCOMMODATION, ACCESS TO WATER AND SANITATION AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE;2.2 TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR INCLUDING (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THROUGH ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING INNOVATION AND PROVIDING TRAINING, SERVICES AND SUPPORT; AND2.3 TO ADVANCE SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OFENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDEIN FOR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PEOPLE IN SYRIA AND SURROUNDING COUNTRIES AND REFUGEES OF SYRIAN ORIGIN IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

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.

6 trustees on the board

9.5y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

6
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 6Health and social care 4Education 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1148324
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 JUN 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 JUL 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 AUG 2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 23 MAR 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 AUG 2017
Companies House
Company number 08098549 · Active
Contact on the register
07796951612 · info@watan.foundation
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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