The Ernest Foundation
Organise health promotion seminars, workshops, and peer support group for people living with and affected by HIV and Mental Health. Run a support group for people living with HIV. We also organise activities for children and young people 'supplementary school' to get them off the street and empower them. Support and advocacy for Asylum Seekers and Refugees. Help to support and reduce poverty.
Activities & Mission
Organise health promotion seminars, workshops, and peer support group for people living with and affected by HIV and Mental Health. Run a support group for people living with HIV. We also organise activities for children and young people 'supplementary school' to get them off the street and empower them. Support and advocacy for Asylum Seekers and Refugees. Help to support and reduce poverty.
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
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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 | £50,524 | £52,885 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £50,600 | £55,917 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £53,058 | £47,485 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £11,505 | £11,227 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £50,818 | £46,145 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Ernest Foundation
What does The Ernest Foundation do?
Organise health promotion seminars, workshops, and peer support group for people living with and affected by HIV and Mental Health. Run a support group for people living with HIV. We also organise activities for children and young people 'supplementary school' to get them off the street and empower them. Support and advocacy for Asylum Seekers and Refugees. Help to support and reduce poverty.
How much income did The Ernest Foundation report in 2025?
The Ernest Foundation reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £53k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Ernest Foundation registered as a charity?
The Ernest Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 2006 as charity number 1116823. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs The Ernest Foundation?
The Ernest Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is ERIC APPIAH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ernest Foundation operate?
The Ernest Foundation operates across 11 areas, including Ghana, Barking And Dagenham, Barnet and 8 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Ernest Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Ernest Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116823.
Details
PECKHAM PARK ROAD
LONDON
SE15 6TT
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