CHILDREN'S HOMES IN INDIA TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £41,423 at the year end, with a small surplus of £80 generated during the period. The trustees note that regular giving decreased while ad hoc gifts increased, and the charity remains dependent on single gifts for the remainder of its unrestricted income. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“CHIT aims to keep reserves of between three and six months’ Indian operating costs to insure against economic shocks.” — page 4
Trustees
- Howard Leslie Mathers CBEchair
- Daphne Browne
- Dr KALWANT RAI
- Jennifer Clare Matthews
- Kimberley Richard Matthews
- PAULINE MARY STANTON-SARINGER
- Rev MARY RAI
- Vivien Jean Gillman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £109k | £109k |
| 31/03/2024 | £103k | £124k |
| 31/03/2023 | £79k | £95k |
| 31/03/2022 | £96k | £78k |
| 31/03/2021 | £127k | £108k |
Common questions
Is CHILDREN'S HOMES IN INDIA TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash reserves of £41,423 at the year end, with a small surplus of £80 generated during the period. The trustees note that regular giving decreased while ad hoc gifts increased, and the charity remains dependent on single gifts for the remainder of its unrestricted income. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHILDREN'S HOMES IN INDIA TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHILDREN'S HOMES IN INDIA TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALCOT, BATH.
Known funders
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