The Basar Foundation
We are primarily a grant-making charity which partners with other organisations to deliver our objectives. We have a particular focus on India and supporting marginalised Christian communities there but our outlook is global, including the UK. We also advocate for religious freedom of expression.
Activities & Mission
We are primarily a grant-making charity which partners with other organisations to deliver our objectives. We have a particular focus on India and supporting marginalised Christian communities there but our outlook is global, including the UK. We also advocate for religious freedom of expression.
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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 | £23,313 | £6,251 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £2,974 | £6,847 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £3,194 | £6,028 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £4,631 | £3,731 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £7,532 | £1,660 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Basar Foundation
What does The Basar Foundation do?
We are primarily a grant-making charity which partners with other organisations to deliver our objectives. We have a particular focus on India and supporting marginalised Christian communities there but our outlook is global, including the UK. We also advocate for religious freedom of expression.
How much income did The Basar Foundation report in 2025?
The Basar Foundation reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Basar Foundation registered as a charity?
The Basar Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2019 as charity number 1182983. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs The Basar Foundation?
The Basar Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Allsop. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Basar Foundation operate?
The Basar Foundation operates across 2 areas: India and England And Wales.
Is The Basar Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Basar Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182983.
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KEYNSHAM
BRISTOL
BS31 1RQ
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