NEPAL LEPROSY TRUST
Nepal Leprosy Trust works with people affected by leprosy and other disabled and marginalised people. It supports them without discrimination, to empower, rehabilitate and restore dignity and thus demonstrate their potential as active members in their community. At its Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital & Services Centre, the trust has established a model for the elimination of leprosy stigma in Nepal.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the Charity achieved an unrestricted fund surplus and holds unrestricted reserves of £35,212, which are in excess of the Trustees' stated target of £32,255 (representing six months of UK running costs). Per the Trustees' report, the Charity has consistently been able to fund its projects without moving into deficit, despite not accumulating substantial reserves as the majority of income is transferred to Nepal.
What the accounts disclose
“A target of 6 months of UK running costs was set. For 2024, this would be £32,255.”
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04046961
Company officers (Companies House)
- BRETHERTON, Keith on trustee list
- SHAH, Prabhat on trustee list
- SHAH, Victoria Jennifer on trustee list
- WETHERALL, Matthew Ridley on trustee list
- BEECH, Ian Peter Patrick on trustee list
- JORDAN, Elisabeth Ann, Dr on trustee list
- WELLS, Susan Jane on trustee list
- HOUGHTON, Michael John
Trustees
- Dr ELISABETH JORDAN
- IAN PETER PATRICK BEECH
- Keith Bretherton
- Mathew Ridley Wetherall
- Prabhat Shah
- SUSAN WELLS
- Victoria Shah
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £398k | £397k |
| 31/12/2023 | £390k | £340k |
| 31/12/2022 | £355k | £338k |
| 31/12/2021 | £371k | £336k |
| 31/12/2020 | £318k | £346k |
Common questions
Is NEPAL LEPROSY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Charity achieved an unrestricted fund surplus and holds unrestricted reserves of £35,212, which are in excess of the Trustees' stated target of £32,255 (representing six months of UK running costs). Per the Trustees' report, the Charity has consistently been able to fund its projects without moving into deficit, despite not accumulating substantial reserves as the majority of income is transferred to Nepal. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NEPAL LEPROSY TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NEPAL LEPROSY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PG & NJ BOULTON TRUST LIMITED, THE ULVERSCROFT FOUNDATION, CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP IN RICHMOND, THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN'S MUXTON.
Known funders
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION | 2 | £26k |
| THE DE BRYE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £12k |
| The Leprosy Mission Great Britain | 1 | £1916.0m |
| TRUST FOR LONDON | 1 | £120k |
| SWAROVSKI FOUNDATION | 1 | £86k |
| THE CLAUDE AND SOFIA MARION FOUNDATION | 1 | £55k |
| THE 3 TS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| WORLD DAY OF PRAYER NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND | 1 | £50k |
Charities like this
- THE LEPROSY MISSION INTERNATIONAL
- The Leprosy Mission Great Britain
- LEPRA
- ST FRANCIS LEPROSY GUILD
- NATIONAL AIDS TRUST
- THE HIMALAYAN TRUST UK CIO
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEPAL LEPROSY TRUST | £398k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE LEPROSY MISSION INTERNATIONAL | £12.3m | — | — | unclear | 14.0% | no doubt |
| The Leprosy Mission Great Britain | £10.5m | — | — | above | 28.0% | no doubt |
| LEPRA | £5.9m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| ST FRANCIS LEPROSY GUILD | £237k | — | 0 | unclear | 52.2% | no doubt |
| NATIONAL AIDS TRUST | £1.1m | — | — | unclear | — | material uncertainty |