DECCAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 18 July 2011
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 07579815
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £43,549
Latest expenditure: £49,756
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Vistra UK, Suite 1, 7th floor, 50 Broadway, LONDON

Website recorded by the regulator: www.deccanheritagefoundation.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provides funding to art and culture, local authorities, charities and NGOs in respect of conservation, educational and sustainable development and cultural heritage projects in the Deccan region of India.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 21 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 21 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £43,549
Total Gross Expenditure: £49,756

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 9 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 9 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £42,323
Total Gross Expenditure: £30,066

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 17 May 2024
Date Accounts Received: 7 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £26,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £38,606

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 6 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £18,679
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,133

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 30 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 30 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £31,174
Total Gross Expenditure: £101,650

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 21 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £43,549
Total Gross Expenditure: £49,756
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 9 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £42,323
Total Gross Expenditure: £30,066
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 17 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £26,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £38,606
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 6 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £18,679
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,133
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 30 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £31,174
Total Gross Expenditure: £101,650
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: India
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: DECCAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2011-07-18T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/03/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/07/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22/07/2011 as amended on 08 May 2020
Charitable Objects: THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE COMPANY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF MONUMENTS OF HISTROICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPRTANCE WITHIN THE DECCAN REGION OF INDIA BY:(A) THE STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF BUDDHIST, HINDU, JAIN, ISLAMIC, CHRISTIAN AND OTHER HISTORIC MONUMENTS IN THE DECCAN;(C) RECORDING, CATALOGUING, PHOTOGRAPHING AND DIGITISING OF THESE HISTORIC MONUMENTS IN ORDER TO MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO A WIDER INTERESTED PUBLIC;(D) THE CREATION OF AWARENESS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS ABOUT HOW THE SUSTAINABLE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC MONUMENTS IS SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY BENEFICIAL;(E) THE ORGANISATION OF EVENTS, PUBLICATION OF BOOKS AND COMMISSIONING OF FILMS THAT SHOWCASE THE MONUMENTS AND HERITAGE OF THE DECCAN; AND(F) THE NUTURING OF COMMUNITY INTEREST TO PRESERVE THE HISTORIC MONUMENTS, FOSTER LOCAL CRAFTS AND SAFEGUARD THE SURROUNDING NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
Area Of Benefit: OVERSEAS

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 509500
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: DHF

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Paying staff