CHANCE FOR NEPAL

Registered charity 1118708 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Nepal

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISTRESS, THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN NEPAL ('THE OBJECTS').

Area of benefit: NEPAL

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Waverley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£81k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £11,719 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £81,045 primarily from donations. Unrestricted reserves stood at £32,785, which the trustees note is above their policy target of maintaining around one year's worth of expenditure. The accounts were subject to an independent examination with no material matters identified, and the trustees confirmed the charity is in a good financial position to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: around one year’s worth of expenditure (reserves figure: £33k)
“The charity seeks to maintain, in cash that is retained in the UK, around one year’s worth of expenditure so that the projects that are being supported in Nepal can be confident that support will continue for at least the next year.”
Per its FY2026 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Operates in: Nepal

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£81k£69k
31/03/2025£68k£76k
31/03/2024£82k£91k
31/03/2023£102k£112k
31/03/2022£58k£52k

Common questions

Is CHANCE FOR NEPAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £11,719 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £81,045 primarily from donations. Unrestricted reserves stood at £32,785, which the trustees note is above their policy target of maintaining around one year's worth of expenditure. The accounts were subject to an independent examination with no material matters identified, and the trustees confirmed the charity is in a good financial position to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CHANCE FOR NEPAL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHANCE FOR NEPAL as a grant recipient include H C D MEMORIAL FUND, BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
H C D MEMORIAL FUNDFY2025£8kEducation/Community
BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2kHumanitarian
BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025amount not stated

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INTERNATIONAL NEPAL FELLOWSHIP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHANCE FOR NEPAL£81k——unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL NEPAL FELLOWSHIP FY2025£713k—0unclear—no doubt
LINCS2NEPAL FY2025£146k—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY ACTION NEPAL FY2026£572k——unclear—no doubt
NEW FUTURES NEPAL LIMITED FY2026£228k—0unclear—no doubt
CHILD EDUCATION NEPAL UK FY2025£481k——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.