--- title: "The Asha Foundation — charity 1058320 | CharityCompare" description: "The Asha Foundation (charity 1058320): income £162k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-asha-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:59:14.494Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1058320Charitable company AF # The Asha Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Asha Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ashacentre.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1058320&subId=0) Work at The Asha Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-asha-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Asha%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Asha Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30 £161,716 Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30 £1,445,834 Registered charity number 1058320 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Spout Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ashacentre.org](http://www.ashacentre.org/) Quick answer The Asha Foundation (number 1058320) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Asha Foundation do? Operation of peace Centre providing training and education for ethnic and voluntary groups, promotion of ethnic and gender causes Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Asha Foundation Answers The Asha Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Asha Foundation's highest-paid staff paid? The Asha Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Does The Asha Foundation receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for The Asha Foundation. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. The Asha Foundation reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Asha Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Asha Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 September 1996 Company number [03246746](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03246746) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Gloucestershire · India · Israel · Mauritius · Nepal · Seychelles · South Africa · British Indian Ocean Territory ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Asha Foundation registered for? Overseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Asha Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Asha Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Asha Foundation? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-asha-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Asha%20Foundation) [Visit charity website](http://www.ashacentre.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Asha Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Asha Foundation as a registered charity (number 1058320) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Asha Foundation's charity number? The Asha Foundation's charity number is 1058320. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1058320? Search 1058320 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Asha Foundation do? Operation of peace Centre providing training and education for ethnic and voluntary groups, promotion of ethnic and gender causes Does The Asha Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Asha Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Asha Foundation? The Asha Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.ashacentre.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is The Asha Foundation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Asha Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Asha Foundation? The register records The Asha Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Asha Foundation's trustees paid? The Asha Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Asha Foundation registered as a charity? The Asha Foundation was entered on the register on 27 September 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03246746). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1058320&subId=0).