LOVE THE ONE

Registered charity 1131615 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Love the One exists to provide poor, orphaned and abused children with free holistic medical care primarily in developing countries, currently focusing on the country of India.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£433k
Latest spending
£512k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £79,418, exceeding its income of £432,702, which resulted in unrestricted reserves falling to £65,036 from £144,454 in the prior year. The trustees' report notes that the charity faced a worsening financial situation with decreasing income and increasing costs, leading to staff cuts and the closure of schools. Despite these challenges, the independent examiner confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two months' running costs available along with sufficient funds to carry out any necessary and committed capital expenditure (held: £65k)
“The company aims to have two months' running costs available along with sufficient funds to carry out any necessary and committed capital expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“The total amount of donations received without conditions from trustees amounted to £4,080 (2024 £4,850)” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2024)

Total income
£633k
Total spending
£734k
Reserves (reported)
£144k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~2.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: India · Romania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£433k£512k
30/04/2024£633k£734k
30/04/2023£837k£778k
30/04/2022£466k£562k
30/04/2021£540k£396k

Common questions

Is LOVE THE ONE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £79,418, exceeding its income of £432,702, which resulted in unrestricted reserves falling to £65,036 from £144,454 in the prior year. The trustees' report notes that the charity faced a worsening financial situation with decreasing income and increasing costs, leading to staff cuts and the closure of schools. Despite these challenges, the independent examiner confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LOVE THE ONE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LOVE THE ONE as a grant recipient include FOUX FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
FOUX FOUNDATIONFY2024£40k
FOUX FOUNDATIONFY2024£39k
FOUX FOUNDATIONFY2025£26k
FOUX FOUNDATIONFY2023£11k