MERSEYSIDE TAMIL SCHOOL
For the betterment of the Sri Lankan community of Merseyside with particular emphasis in education, art and social actitivies
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN MERSEYSIDE BY THE PROVISION OF A SCHOOL TEACHING KARNETIC MUSIC AND HISTORY, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DANCE AND TAMIL LANGUAGE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's gross income did not exceed £250,000 for the year ended 31/01/2025. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. The filing does not disclose specific figures for unrestricted reserves or a reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
“Reasons for holding zero reserves”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- 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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- 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
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- SINENTHIRAN JEGANATHANchair
- AILESAPILLAI SIVAKUMAR
- MURUGESU KUPERAN
- MURUGESU THAMILMARAN
- SABAPATHY HARIHARARAJH
- SELLATHURAI JEYAKUMAR
- SINNATHAMBY KARUNANITHY
- SOMAS AHILEN
- Tharmalingam Gnanachandran
- Thirunavukarasu Sivakumar
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £169k | £113k |
| 31/01/2024 | £136k | £76k |
| 31/01/2023 | £96k | £56k |
| 31/01/2022 | £81k | £51k |
| 31/01/2021 | £61k | £46k |
Common questions
Is MERSEYSIDE TAMIL SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's gross income did not exceed £250,000 for the year ended 31/01/2025. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. The filing does not disclose specific figures for unrestricted reserves or a reserves policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £7k |
| SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND | 2 | £4k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £148k |
| THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC | 1 | £30k |
| THE CEFN CROES WIND FARM COMMUNITY TRUST | 1 | £17k |
| CYNGOR LLYFRAU CYMRU-THE BOOKS COUNCIL OF WALES | 1 | £12k |
| THE HEMBY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE AMELIA CHADWICK TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- MERSEYSIDE YOUTH ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- MERSEYSIDE PLAY ACTION COUNCIL
- CARE MERSEYSIDE
- MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITY
- MERSEYSIDE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
- MERCHED Y WAWR
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERSEYSIDE TAMIL SCHOOL | £169k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| MERSEYSIDE YOUTH ASSOCIATION LIMITED | £5.1m | £70,001 - £80,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| MERSEYSIDE PLAY ACTION COUNCIL | £728k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE MERSEYSIDE | £316k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITY | £123k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MERSEYSIDE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £325k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |