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Friends Of Bulgaria

Friends of Bulgaria provides humanitarian aid to Bulgaria focusing on improving the quality of life of disadvantaged children and young people through fund-raising raising initiatives and events. Financial grants are awarded by the Committee to Bulgarian NGOs and institutions on the basis of project proposals.

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Activities & Mission

Friends of Bulgaria provides humanitarian aid to Bulgaria focusing on improving the quality of life of disadvantaged children and young people through fund-raising raising initiatives and events. Financial grants are awarded by the Committee to Bulgarian NGOs and institutions on the basis of project proposals.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,399
Latest Expenditure
£19,929

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 148.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 148.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£13,399
£19,9290 / 0
2024
£18,945
£18,7020 / 4
2023
£19,778
£18,8790 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Bulgaria

What does Friends Of Bulgaria do?

Friends of Bulgaria provides humanitarian aid to Bulgaria focusing on improving the quality of life of disadvantaged children and young people through fund-raising raising initiatives and events. Financial grants are awarded by the Committee to Bulgarian NGOs and institutions on the basis of project proposals.

How much income did Friends Of Bulgaria report in 2025?

Friends Of Bulgaria reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Bulgaria registered as a charity?

Friends Of Bulgaria was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 March 1991 as charity number 1002295. It has been registered for 35 years.

Who runs Friends Of Bulgaria?

Friends Of Bulgaria is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN BRISBY KC. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Bulgaria operate?

Friends Of Bulgaria operates in Bulgaria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Bulgaria a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Bulgaria is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1002295.

Details

Address
50 THURLOE SQUARE
LONDON
SW7 2SX
Registration Date
22 March 1991
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1002295
Charity Number
1002295

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Trustees

JOHN BRISBY KC Chair
ATANAS CHRISTEV
Dessislava Ivanova
Dr claire brisby
Dr GEORGE KIROV
JULIAN POPOV
Momchil Konstantinov
RALITZA PETROVA
Also governs 1 other charity
Sabina Ivanova Zlateva

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30 July 2026
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