Global Donors Forum (uk)
Also known as: Gdf(uk)
The Forum brings together distinguished philanthropists, grantmakers, social investors, government and business leaders, and experts from across the world to offer pragmatic insight and constructive responses to pressing global challenges. Today, the Forum is widely recognized as a forum on Philanthropy worldwide and serves as a marketplace for ideas.
Activities & Mission
The Forum brings together distinguished philanthropists, grantmakers, social investors, government and business leaders, and experts from across the world to offer pragmatic insight and constructive responses to pressing global challenges. Today, the Forum is widely recognized as a forum on Philanthropy worldwide and serves as a marketplace for ideas.
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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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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 | £998 | £925 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £0 | £500 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £0 | £550 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £14,900 | £14,903 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £618 | £684 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Global Donors Forum (uk)
What does Global Donors Forum (uk) do?
The Forum brings together distinguished philanthropists, grantmakers, social investors, government and business leaders, and experts from across the world to offer pragmatic insight and constructive responses to pressing global challenges. Today, the Forum is widely recognized as a forum on Philanthropy worldwide and serves as a marketplace for ideas.
How much income did Global Donors Forum (uk) report in 2025?
Global Donors Forum (uk) reported total income of £998.00 and reported expenditure of £925.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Global Donors Forum (uk) registered as a charity?
Global Donors Forum (uk) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 November 2018 as charity number 1180597. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Global Donors Forum (uk)?
Global Donors Forum (uk) is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Saima Ashraf. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Global Donors Forum (uk) operate?
Global Donors Forum (uk) operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Global Donors Forum (uk) a registered charity?
Yes — Global Donors Forum (uk) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180597.
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- 30 July 2026
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