THE DAVID CHAUDHARY MINISTRIES CHILDRENS HOME TRUST

Registered charity 1092114 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Makes grants to a specific Children's Home in India, and charities with similar objectives. Does not make grants except those specified, and refuses unsolicited applications.

Objects

TO PROCLAIM AND FURTHER THE GOSPEL OF GOD CONCERNING HIS SON JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD AND THE PREACHING AND TEACHING OF THE WORD OF GOD CONSISTENTLY WITH THE DOCTRINE AND ARTICLES OF BELIEF SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO (THE DOCTRINES); AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THOSE OBJECTS TO :-A) TO PROVIDE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CONSISTENT WITH THE DOCTRINES IN THE HOME AND IN ANY OTHER CHILDRENS HOME WHICH THE TRUSTEES MAY WISH TO ESTABLISH OR SUPPORT B) PROVIDE FROM THE INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE RUNNING OF THE HOME INCLUDING SPECIFICALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE PAYMENT OF THE COSTS OF ACCOMMODATION EDUCATION MEDICAL NEEDS AND ANY OTHER MAINTENANCE OF THE CHILDREN LIVING IN THE HOME AND THE WAGES ACCOMMODATION AND MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE STAFF A THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES

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.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£73k
Latest spending
£64k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,160,550, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of covering 15 years of support and running costs. The accounts were independently examined with no material matters identified, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 15 years of support and running costs (held: £1.2m)
“In view of the need to provide security of accommodation, education and maintenance of the children from infancy to departure into further education it is intended to maintain reserves at the level needed to cover support and running costs for 15 years.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees donated to the charity
“During the year trustees donated the following amounts to the Charity: Mr A Chaudhary - £120 (2024 - £240) Rev S P Chaudhary - £240 (2024 - £120) Mrs J P Wilkinson £240 (2024 - £240)” — page 19
“Three of the Trustees (A. Chaudhary, M. Taplin and W. O'Leary) are also on the Board of Trustees of The David Chaudhary Ministries Fund (Registered Charity 326436).” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees overlap with related charity
“During the year trustees donated the following amounts to the Charity: Mr A Chaudhary - £120 (2024 - £240) Rev S P Chaudhary - £240 (2024 - £120) Mrs J P Wilkinson £240 (2024 - £240)” — page 19
“Three of the Trustees (A. Chaudhary, M. Taplin and W. O'Leary) are also on the Board of Trustees of The David Chaudhary Ministries Fund (Registered Charity 326436).” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: India

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£73k£64k
31/03/2024£71k£50k
31/03/2023£61k£46k
31/03/2022£69k£29k
31/03/2021£62k£28k

Common questions

Is THE DAVID CHAUDHARY MINISTRIES CHILDRENS HOME TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,160,550, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of covering 15 years of support and running costs. The accounts were independently examined with no material matters identified, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.