THE GOOD SHEPHERD HOMES (UK)

Registered charity 1067773 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal activities of the charity are the advancement of the Christian religion, to relieve poverty, sickness and distress and advance education in particular of children and young people by establishing schools and medical facilities and to cater for the spiritual well being of both the members and that of visiting worshippers.

Objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 BY ESTABLISHING SCHOOLS, HOMES AND MEDICAL FACILITIES . ALSO TO PROMOTE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST BY HOLDING PUBLIC MEETINGS, DISTRIBUTING BIBLES AND RELIGIOUS LITERATURE AND MUSIC ESTABLISHING CHURCHES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £450 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £4,786 to £4,336. The charity holds net current assets of £4,242 against current liabilities of £1,440, indicating a positive working capital position despite the annual deficit.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• David John Lamb · trustee of 1 other charity
• GEERT VANDERVEGT
• Kofi BANFUL

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: India

Income and spending

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