Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

DRUKPA TRUST 

RAISING FUNDS FOR AND OVERSEEING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SCHOOL IN LADAKH, NORTHERN INDIA. RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE COST OF EDUCATION FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN ATTENDING THE SCHOOL.
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Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£141,368£150,217£-8,84910
31/03/22£157,603£55,551£102,05210
31/03/21£161,441£105,297£56,14410
31/03/20£231,021£158,540£72,48115
31/03/19£117,936£123,071£-5,13515
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 6 years

www.dwls.org

info@dwls.org

02089642337

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Education support services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/06/2018, number: 1178756
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from DRUKPA TRUST on 26/01/2021
Main office

114 HARVIST ROAD
LONDON
NW6 6HJ

Objectives

(A) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT AND THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL PHILOSOPHY, TRADITION AND PRACTICE OF THE DRUKPA BRANCH OF HIMALAYAN BUDDHISM AMONGST PERSONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE; (B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PRIMARILY CHILDREN, IN LITERACY, NUMERACY AND OTHER CORE SUBJECTS OF THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM BY PROVIDING FUNDING TO BUILD, RESOURCE AND MAINTAIN EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROCESSES IN HIMALAYAN COUNTRIES AND ELSEWHERE; AND (C) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AROUND THE WORLD BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL HELP AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED AND IN NEED OF SUCH ASSISTANCE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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