Rekhta Foundation UK
The principal object of the Foundation is to promote Urdu and other languages of South Asia. The Urdu language is spoken by more than 100 million people across the world and its culture is highly distinctive.
Activities & Mission
The principal object of the Foundation is to promote Urdu and other languages of South Asia. The Urdu language is spoken by more than 100 million people across the world and its culture is highly distinctive.
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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £27,000 | £1,754 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £80,051 | £132,195 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2020 | £49,866 | £8,090 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Rekhta Foundation UK
What does Rekhta Foundation UK do?
The principal object of the Foundation is to promote Urdu and other languages of South Asia. The Urdu language is spoken by more than 100 million people across the world and its culture is highly distinctive.
How much income did Rekhta Foundation UK report in 2024?
Rekhta Foundation UK reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rekhta Foundation UK registered as a charity?
Rekhta Foundation UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 August 2019 as charity number 1184941. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Rekhta Foundation UK?
Rekhta Foundation UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Donald Peck. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rekhta Foundation UK operate?
Rekhta Foundation UK operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rekhta Foundation UK a registered charity?
Yes — Rekhta Foundation UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1184941.
Details
8 Dean Ryle Street
LONDON
SW1P 4DA
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