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Registered charity (CIO) · Oxfordshire

The Karta Initiative

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £140k (2025)
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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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Canada, India, United States
Website
www.karta-initiative.org.uk/index.html (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£140k£193k
  • 2024£117k£99k
  • 2023£133k£223k
Earlier years
  • 2022£140k£159k
  • 2021£156k£105k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY WIDENING ACCESS TO WORLD-CLASS HIGHER EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PERSONS FROM FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS IN DEVELOPING AND EMERGING 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 trustees on the board

1.6y median 0y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

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

Education 1

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£140k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1173020
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 12 MAY 2017 AS AMENDED ON 28 MAY 2019AMENDED ON 15 JUL 2019 as amended on 07 Jul 2022
Contact on the register
07917 573000 · hello@karta-initiative.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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