Turken Foundation UK

Analysis

Turken Foundation UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09734149). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Turken Foundation UK reported income of £266k and spending of £219k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £110k to £266k (+141%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Turken Foundation UK sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Csis Charity Fund (£266k), Redeemed Christian Church of God Grace Chapel Chesterfield (£266k) and Oxford Community Work Agency Limited (£266k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.