CCEW Charity Commission profile

GUNASEKERA KARUNARATNA (GK) FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1209854 · organisation 5241160

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
CIO
Registered
3 September 2024
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
3 September 2024 – 5 April 2025
Latest income
£643,686
Latest expenditure
£2,948
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 2 BROADLANDS AVENUE, LONDON, SW16 1NA

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
3 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
5 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
22 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£643,686
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,948

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
3 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2025
Ar Due Date
5 February 2026
Ar Received Date
22 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£643,686
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,948
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
3 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2025
Ar Due Date
5 February 2026
Ar Received Date
22 April 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
642001
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1685
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
643686
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,948
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2948
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2712
Expenditure Support Costs
2712
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£640,738
Assets Total Fixed
640000
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
640000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,950
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,212
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£640,738
Creditors One Year Total Current
2212
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,950
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
640738
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
640738
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Sri Lanka
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Bangladesh
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
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
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
GUNASEKERA KARUNARATNA (GK) FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2024-09-03T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Sep 2024
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND PRIMARILY FOR INDIVIDUALS BORN IN SOUTH ASIA WHO RESIDE IN THE UK OR SOUTH ASIA TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES; THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION; ?SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT? MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS; TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ITEMS OR SERVICES; AND TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO SUCH INDIVIDUALS AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO RELIEVE SUCH NEEDS.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
683864
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
GK FOUNDATION

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures