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Sonu & Eva Foundation

Also known as: Slow Life Foundation, Soneva Foundation, The Slow Life Trust, The Soneva Charitable Trust, The Soneva Slow Life Trust

The Soneva Foundation supports the development of projects that have a positive environmental, social and economic impact.

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Activities & Mission

The Soneva Foundation supports the development of projects that have a positive environmental, social and economic impact.

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

Latest Income
£472,216
Latest Expenditure
£567,295

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 173.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,255,786
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,182,336
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £2,119,521
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£472,216
£567,2950 / 0
2023
£231,341
£1,443,4420 / 0
2022
£1,255,786
£2,182,336£2,182,336£1,287,592£1,287,5920 / 0
2021
£2,029,808
£544,713£544,713£1,976,506£1,976,5060 / 0
2020
£585,638
£319,543£314,784£491,411£00 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sonu & Eva Foundation

What does Sonu & Eva Foundation do?

The Soneva Foundation supports the development of projects that have a positive environmental, social and economic impact.

How much income did Sonu & Eva Foundation report in 2024?

Sonu & Eva Foundation reported total income of £472k and reported expenditure of £567k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sonu & Eva Foundation registered as a charity?

Sonu & Eva Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 November 2010 as charity number 1138811. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Sonu & Eva Foundation?

Sonu & Eva Foundation is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sonu & Eva Foundation operate?

Sonu & Eva Foundation operates across 4 areas: Bangladesh, Burma, Maldives and Thailand.

Is Sonu & Eva Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Sonu & Eva Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138811.

Details

Address
King's House
9-10 Haymarket
London
SW1Y 4BP
Registration Date
3 November 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5011887
Charity Number
1138811

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Trustees

EVA MALMSTROM-SHIVDASANI
MR SONU SHIVDASANI

Also Known As

  • Slow Life Foundation
  • Soneva Foundation
  • The Slow Life Trust
  • The Soneva Charitable Trust
  • The Soneva Slow Life Trust

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