KATHRYN'S MERCY HOME TRUST (UK)

Registered charity 1129791 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KMH(UK)

All activities in India. Providing hostel facilities to enable children to attend local schools, colleges and other educational institutions. Running a local kindergarten and primary school. Providing hostel facilities for unsupported elderly women. Providing teachers to rural communities; providing free computer and tailoring coursesand medical camps.

Objects

* THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF POOR CHILDREN LIVING IN THE REGION OF DEVAKOTTAI, TAMIL NADU, SOUTH INDIA BY PROVIDING HOSTEL FACILITIES, FOOD, CLOTHING AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SO THAT THEY CAN ATTEND LOCAL SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AT ALL LEVELS* THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE REGION BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH GOODS AND SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS* THE RELIEF OF THE SICK-POOR LIVING IN THE REGION EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, GOODS, FACILITIES OR SERVICES* THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE RESIDENT IN THE REGION WHO ARE IN NEED, BY PROVIDING SPECIALLY DESIGNED OR ADAPTED HOUSING, AND ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS, AND THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS AND POOR HEALTH AMONGST SUCH ELDERLY PEOPLE* THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE REGION IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR MEDICAL, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY* THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR WORK SKILLS, PARTICULARLY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE REGIONNN

Area of benefit: DEVAKOTTAI, TAMIL NADU, SOUTH INDIA

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 · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £15,272 at the end of the period, with a stated policy to expend monies as soon as practicable rather than hold them long-term. The trustees report that the charity has no debts, commitments, or liabilities, and consider the financial position to be healthy.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• KATHRYN ALISON FLENLEY
• Rachel Catherine O'Callaghan
• Rev Hazel Ann Cook · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev IAN HOWARTH · trustee of 3 other charities
• Rev WILLIAM ALAN JOHN ALLBERRY

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

Operates in: India

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