Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

RAMA FOUNDATION 

1. To develop the capacities and the skills of members of socially and / or economically disadvantaged communities in all parts of the world (and particularly in India) in such a way as they are better able to identify, and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society. 2. To advance education, health care and to aid in the relief of poverty in any part of the world (and particula
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£9£21£-11n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£13£17£-4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£8£16£-8n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20*£19£26£-7n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£26£25£1n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/18£31£32£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£41£22£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£15£24£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£28£23£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£33£17£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£39£10£29£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£20£10£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£34£11£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£29£13£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£20£8£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08*£27£13£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£2£3£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 18 years

www.ramafoundation.org.uk

rama.foundation@gmail.com

01223 474530

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Animals
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides other finance
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • India,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/05/2006, number: 1114171
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR23: 4 days late, AR20: 3 days late, AR08: 291 days late, AR07: 2 days late,
Main office

Rama Krippa
14 Hauxton Road
Trumpington
CAMBRIDGE
CB2 9LT

Objectives

(1) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITIES AND THE SKILLS OF MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD (AND PARTICULARLY IN INDIA) IN SUCH A WAY AS THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND TO AID IN THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD (AND PARTICULARLY IN INDIA), AND FOR THOSE PURPOSES ONLY: (1) TO SEND VOLUNTEERS TO OTHER COUNTRIES TO SHARE AND DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING AND TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCE WITH OTHERS ON RETURN; (2) TO UNDERTAKE OR ASSIST IN WORKS AND PROJECTS OF ALL KINDS; AND (3) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SUCH POVERTY AND SUFFERING.(3) TO PAY OR APPLY OR CAUSE TO BE PAID OR APPLIED THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE FOUNDATION TO SUCH CHARITIES OR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS, CONDITIONS AS THE FOUNDATION MAY DETERMINE AND TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD (AND PARTICULARLY IN INDIA).

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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