HELA SARANA

Registered charity 1093504 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of persons suffering from financial hardship,sickness or distress or otherwise in need. Promote and advance education opprortunities of such personsPromote employment opportunities through micro finance schemesPromote rural agriculture through established and modern technologiesPromote harmonious relations between communitiesProvide clean water for human consumption

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE IN NEED, IN PARTICULAR THOSE RESIDENT IN RURAL SRI LANKA, AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF SUCH PERSONS.

Area of benefit: OVERSEAS

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net expenditure of £6,607.31 for the year, with total income of £38,888.24 against total expenditure of £45,495.55. Per the Treasurer's report, unrestricted reserves remained at a level considered appropriate to meet operational commitments, and the Trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with no material investments held.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hela Sarana (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• ASOKA JINENDRADASA BOLLEGALA
• Dr SAMAN DEVAPRIYA BALASURIYA PERERA
• Dr Senerath Jayanthi Perera
• Dr Vidanage Sirimewan Palitha SERASINGHE
• Dr jeevani Jayawardena
• Gamage Aruna Nayananada Perera
• IRIE PERERA
• KAMALA MESTHRIGE RANJITH JAYANTHA SILVA
• METHSIRI WIJERATNA
• WEWAGE LESLIE PATRICK DEP

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

Operates in: Redbridge · Sri Lanka

Income and spending

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