--- title: "The Biswas Foundation — charity 1127095 | CharityCompare" description: "The Biswas Foundation (charity 1127095): income £2.4m (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-biswas-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:18:29.537Z 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. 1127095Charitable company BF # The Biswas Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Biswas Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1127095&subId=0) Work at The Biswas Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-biswas-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Biswas%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Biswas Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £2,449,072 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £2,237,866 Registered charity number 1127095 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Leeds Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer The Biswas Foundation (number 1127095) 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 Biswas Foundation do? Provision of education for children, young persons and adults resident anywhere in the world but, in particular, in India who are in need. To relieve persons in need anywhere in the world but, in particular, in India. To relieve persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm anywhere in the world but, in particular India.To provide accommodation and social housing. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Biswas Foundation Answers The Biswas Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Biswas Foundation's highest-paid staff paid? The Biswas Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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. ### Where does The Biswas Foundation's money come from? The Biswas Foundation reported £2.4m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were investments £1.3m (55%), donations and legacies £1.1m (45%), other income £11k (0%). - Investments£1.3m · 55% - Donations and legacies£1.1m · 45% - Other income£11k · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Biswas 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 Biswas Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 December 2008 Company number [06687075](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06687075) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Biswas Foundation Where it says it operates Leeds City · India ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Biswas Foundation registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Biswas Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Biswas 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 Biswas 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-biswas-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Biswas%20Foundation) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Biswas Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Biswas Foundation as a registered charity (number 1127095) 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 Biswas Foundation's charity number? The Biswas Foundation's charity number is 1127095. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1127095? Search 1127095 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 Biswas Foundation do? Provision of education for children, young persons and adults resident anywhere in the world but, in particular, in India who are in need. To relieve persons in need anywhere in the world but, in particular, in India. To relieve persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm anywhere in the world but, in particular India.To provide accommodation and social housing. Does The Biswas Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Biswas 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 Biswas Foundation? The Biswas Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is The Biswas Foundation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Biswas Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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. Where does The Biswas Foundation's money come from? The Biswas Foundation reported £2.4m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were investments £1.3m (55%), donations and legacies £1.1m (45%), other income £11k (0%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Biswas Foundation? The register records The Biswas 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 Biswas Foundation's trustees paid? The Biswas Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Biswas Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Biswas Foundation: Biswas Foundation. When was The Biswas Foundation registered as a charity? The Biswas Foundation was entered on the register on 9 December 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06687075). 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=1127095&subId=0).