Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities
Also known as: Health Advocacy and Counselling Services for Turkish and Kurdish Speaking Communities, Health Advocacy Services for Turkish and Kurdish Speaking Communities, Derman
Derman provide holistic health and social care services such as Bilingual Health Advocacy, Counselling/Psychological Therapies, Mental Health Recovery Support and Welfare Rights Advice for the Kurdish, Turkish and Turkish Cypriot communities to greatly improve the quality of life and to promote the continued wellbeing of people within these communities.
Activities & Mission
Derman provide holistic health and social care services such as Bilingual Health Advocacy, Counselling/Psychological Therapies, Mental Health Recovery Support and Welfare Rights Advice for the Kurdish, Turkish and Turkish Cypriot communities to greatly improve the quality of life and to promote the continued wellbeing of people within these communities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 79% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?
Higher than 48% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 44% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £836,059 | £906,773 | £865,156 | £311,059 | £311,041 | 32 / 6 |
| 2024 | £751,523 | £749,045 | £727,917 | £381,773 | £381,755 | 28 / 5 |
| 2023 | £668,615 | £630,059 | £611,747 | £379,295 | £379,277 | 28 / 3 |
| 2022 | £554,091 | £538,453 | £529,937 | £340,740 | £340,740 | 26 / 3 |
| 2021 | £591,580 | £563,902 | £554,467 | £325,102 | £325,077 | 24 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities
What does Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities do?
Derman provide holistic health and social care services such as Bilingual Health Advocacy, Counselling/Psychological Therapies, Mental Health Recovery Support and Welfare Rights Advice for the Kurdish, Turkish and Turkish Cypriot communities to greatly improve the quality of life and to promote the continued wellbeing of people within these communities.
How much income did Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities report in 2025?
Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities reported total income of £836k and reported expenditure of £907k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities?
Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities has a program ratio of 103.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 79% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities registered as a charity?
Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 April 1996 as charity number 1054792. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities?
Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr ADAM FORMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities operate?
Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities operates across 4 areas: Enfield, Hackney, Haringey and Islington.
Is Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities a registered charity?
Yes — Derman - For The Well-Being Of The Kurdish And Turkish Communities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1054792.
Details
First Floor
66 New North Road
LONDON
N1 6TG
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Also Known As
- Health Advocacy and Counselling Services for Turkish and Kurdish Speaking Communities
- Health Advocacy Services for Turkish and Kurdish Speaking Communities
- Derman
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated