The Oak Foundation
Also known as: Waltham Forest Asian Mothers Group, Waltham Forest Society for Disabled Asian Children and Adults with Learning Difficulties
The organisation is established for charitable purposes and its principal objective is to provide support services to children and young adults with disabilities and their families (within the London Borough of Waltham Forest and its directly neighbouring Boroughs).
Activities & Mission
The organisation is established for charitable purposes and its principal objective is to provide support services to children and young adults with disabilities and their families (within the London Borough of Waltham Forest and its directly neighbouring Boroughs).
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 33% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 90% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,173,566 | £1,016,575 | £1,016,575 | £868,307 | £6,795 | 53 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,018,052 | £938,433 | £938,433 | £711,316 | £7,310 | 50 / 0 |
| 2023 | £855,960 | £798,015 | £761,607 | £631,696 | £0 | 51 / 5 |
| 2022 | £602,884 | £528,282 | £528,282 | £573,752 | £3,240 | 54 / 8 |
| 2021 | £611,743 | £399,135 | £373,923 | £499,148 | £3,163 | 48 / 8 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Oak Foundation
What does The Oak Foundation do?
The organisation is established for charitable purposes and its principal objective is to provide support services to children and young adults with disabilities and their families (within the London Borough of Waltham Forest and its directly neighbouring Boroughs).
How much income did The Oak Foundation report in 2025?
The Oak Foundation reported total income of £1.17m and reported expenditure of £1.02m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Oak Foundation?
The Oak Foundation has a program ratio of 86.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 33% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Oak Foundation registered as a charity?
The Oak Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 July 2002 as charity number 1092967. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs The Oak Foundation?
The Oak Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Farhana Ahmed. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Oak Foundation operate?
The Oak Foundation operates across 4 areas: Barking And Dagenham, Newham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest.
Is The Oak Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Oak Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1092967.
Details
LONDON
E17 9AA
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Also Known As
- Waltham Forest Asian Mothers Group
- Waltham Forest Society for Disabled Asian Children and Adults with Learning Difficulties
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated