The Patel Foundation
Relieving poverty by donating funds to help support organisations internationally which provide religious or otherwise educations to poor and needy children
Activities & Mission
Relieving poverty by donating funds to help support organisations internationally which provide religious or otherwise educations to poor and needy children
Grants
The Patel Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £5,497
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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 | £23,500 | £5,497 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £30,701 | £3,819 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £32,675 | £12,969 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £29,200 | £8,455 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £21,450 | £12,720 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Patel Foundation
What does The Patel Foundation do?
Relieving poverty by donating funds to help support organisations internationally which provide religious or otherwise educations to poor and needy children
How much income did The Patel Foundation report in 2025?
The Patel Foundation reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Patel Foundation registered as a charity?
The Patel Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 2006 as charity number 1116653. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs The Patel Foundation?
The Patel Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Patel Foundation operate?
The Patel Foundation operates across 3 areas: India, Occupied Palestinian Territories and Lancashire.
Is The Patel Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Patel Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116653.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated