Registered charity · London
Gandys Foundation
Gandys Foundation is a registered charity (number 1152918) based in London, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Preet Legha since 2014. Latest income £119k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
Also known as Exist With Purpose Foundation (Charity Commission)
- 3 trustees
- Income £119k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 11th 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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Sri Lanka, Brazil, Malawi, Nepal and more
- Linked company
- Gandys Foundation
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£119k£159k
- 2024£157k£123k
- 2023£147k£108k
Earlier years
- 2022£59k£79k
- 2021£92k£62k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE "OBJECTS") ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-1) TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY PROVIDING OR PROCURING THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, EDUCATION, TRAINING, CONSULTANCY, ADVICE, SUPPORT, COUNSELLING, GUIDANCE, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS OR MATERIALS IN KIND TO INDIVIDUALS OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WITH A CHARITABLE PURPOSE;2) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
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
- Preet Legha Chair since 2014
- Paul Michael James Forkan since 2016
- Robert Oliver Daniel Forkan since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Preet Legha Chair since 2014
- Paul Michael James Forkan since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Preet Legha Chair since 2014
- Paul Michael James Forkan since 2016
- Robert Oliver Daniel Forkan since 2023
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
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1152918
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/05/2013 as amended on 15 Aug 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 08516239 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07961165225 · ewpf.info@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th 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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