COVENTRY TAMIL WELFARE ASSOCIATION
Conducting classes to the children of the Multi-Faith Tamil Community in Tamil Language, Key Stage subjects, Cultural subjects such as Bharatanatiyam, Kucchipudi, Mirdangam, Veena, Violin, Carnatic Music, Key Board etc. We are also involved in promoting the Tamil Culture and intergrating the Tamils who have come to the UK as refugees into the mainstream society seemlessly.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had a net surplus of £3,583.67 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income and expenditure both amounting to £57,977.38. However, the balance sheet shows total liabilities of £13,168.04 against assets of £6,709.03, resulting in a net deficit of £6,459.01, which is largely attributed to a loan from Mr. Ariyaratnam of £11,668.04.
What the accounts disclose
“Members Donations for the Tamil classes 21,950.00”
“Loan from Mr.Ariyaratnam 11,668.04”
Funders the charity credits
- St Antony's College Alumni Association of Europe (SACKAAEU)
Trustees
- KANDIAH ARIYARATNAMchair
- Alavan Pathmanathan
- JEYASREE RATNAM
- PAHEERATHAN SRINATHAN
- PONMANI CHINNASAMY VEEMAN JAI GANESH
- RAVEENDRAN VALLI
- VISAIARUPAN VIVEKANANTHAM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £58k | £54k |
| 31/03/2024 | £21k | £20k |
| 31/03/2023 | £28k | £27k |
| 31/03/2022 | £18k | £17k |
| 31/03/2021 | £6k | £6k |
Common questions
Is COVENTRY TAMIL WELFARE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had a net surplus of £3,583.67 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income and expenditure both amounting to £57,977.38. However, the balance sheet shows total liabilities of £13,168.04 against assets of £6,709.03, resulting in a net deficit of £6,459.01, which is largely attributed to a loan from Mr. Ariyaratnam of £11,668.04. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/01/2011 | £10k | Spot The Difference and Work With It Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/07/2005 | £5k | Deepavali Festival celebration |