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Wise Thoughts

Wise Thoughts creates dynamic local, national and international arts initiatives, cross-arts initiatives, and deliver non-clinical services that help address social and cultural justice issues for the Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic (BAME) and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex (LGBTQI) communities. We work as consultants and advice organisations on wider diversity and inclusion.

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Activities & Mission

Wise Thoughts creates dynamic local, national and international arts initiatives, cross-arts initiatives, and deliver non-clinical services that help address social and cultural justice issues for the Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic (BAME) and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex (LGBTQI) communities. We work as consultants and advice organisations on wider diversity and inclusion.

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
£54,301
Latest Expenditure
£97,328

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 179.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 179.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£54,301
£97,3280 / 6
2024
£84,308
£99,4280 / 14
2023
£158,218
£104,3430 / 11
2022
£239,374
£160,0700 / 13
2021
£226,788
£216,8250 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about Wise Thoughts

What does Wise Thoughts do?

Wise Thoughts creates dynamic local, national and international arts initiatives, cross-arts initiatives, and deliver non-clinical services that help address social and cultural justice issues for the Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic (BAME) and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex (LGBTQI) communities. We work as consultants and advice organisations on wider diversity and inclusion.

How much income did Wise Thoughts report in 2025?

Wise Thoughts reported total income of £54k and reported expenditure of £97k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wise Thoughts registered as a charity?

Wise Thoughts was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 September 1999 as charity number 1077616. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Wise Thoughts?

Wise Thoughts is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is BHAVINI CHAVDA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wise Thoughts operate?

Wise Thoughts operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wise Thoughts a registered charity?

Yes — Wise Thoughts is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1077616.

Details

Address
Room 330 3rd FLOOR
WOOD GREEN CENTRAL LIBRARY
HIGH ROAD
WOOD GREEN
LONDON
N22 6XD
Registration Date
30 September 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3961947
Charity Number
1077616

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Trustees

BHAVINI CHAVDA Chair
BENJAMIN COHEN
Dr Trevor Wood MBE
Professor Rainer Uwe Willy Schulze PhD
Also governs 2 other charities
Vanita Bhavnani

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