Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc)
We work for the benefit of the Nepalese / Gurkha veterans and their families residing in Folkestone, Kent and the surrounding area by promoting education, good health, social welfare and Nepalese history & culture to tackle the poverty, sickness and distress.
Activities & Mission
We work for the benefit of the Nepalese / Gurkha veterans and their families residing in Folkestone, Kent and the surrounding area by promoting education, good health, social welfare and Nepalese history & culture to tackle the poverty, sickness and distress.
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £228,441 | £210,606 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2024 | £166,360 | £135,915 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 2023 | £70,210 | £41,889 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2022 | £52,956 | £23,449 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc)
What does Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) do?
We work for the benefit of the Nepalese / Gurkha veterans and their families residing in Folkestone, Kent and the surrounding area by promoting education, good health, social welfare and Nepalese history & culture to tackle the poverty, sickness and distress.
How much income did Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) report in 2025?
Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) reported total income of £228k and reported expenditure of £211k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) registered as a charity?
Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 January 2021 as charity number 1193139. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc)?
Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Suman Chandra Rai. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) operate?
Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) operates across 2 areas: Nepal and Kent.
Is Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) a registered charity?
Yes — Folkestone Nepalese Community (fnc) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1193139.
Details
Baker Road
FOLKESTONE
Kent
CT19 4NN
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