APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY ASIA LTD
To advance the education of people in Asia, to relieve their poverty and to improve their health by, the application of appropriate technologies designed to supply heat, light, water, housing and other necessities in their communities. By establishing, maintaining and developing in those communities provision for the study of and training in Appropriate Technology applications relevant to needs
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,623 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves to £190,756. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern, citing that current results and future fundraising plans secure its immediate future for the next 12 to 18 months.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of ATA to retain a minimum of three months' operating and governance costs in bank balances.” — page 4
Trustees
- Dr SUNIL KUMARchair
- Dr Soundarya Iyer
- JOSIANE TALLON
- KEVIN NUNAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £125k | £130k |
| 31/03/2024 | £252k | £132k |
| 31/03/2023 | £89k | £124k |
| 31/03/2022 | £143k | £121k |
| 31/03/2021 | £162k | £94k |
Common questions
Is APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY ASIA LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,623 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves to £190,756. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern, citing that current results and future fundraising plans secure its immediate future for the next 12 to 18 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY ASIA LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY ASIA LTD as a grant recipient include THE ROUGHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROUGHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £24k | International Applications |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- ASIA HOUSE
- THE ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY BOARD
- PROJECT MALA CHARITABLE TRUST
- ASATE LTD
- EDUCATION FOR LIFE
- HAVERING ASIAN SOCIAL AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY ASIA LTD | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASIA HOUSE | £2.4m | — | 3 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY BOARD | £10.0m | £220,001 - £230,000 | — | within | — | no doubt |
| PROJECT MALA CHARITABLE TRUST | £224k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASATE LTD | £880k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EDUCATION FOR LIFE | £231k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |