UNITY WELFARE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1131928 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

UWF strives to help the poor, especially women, to overcome the suffering and lack of life's basic necessities and skills. Currently it has the following projects in Bangladesh:Grants for Income generation products such as rickshaw, cow, sewing machine veg stall etc. Provide sustainable livelihoods for widows who have no support.UWF is aiming to provide soup kitchen and help to homeless.

Objects

1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY (OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP) ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.2) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED (INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID).

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, OVERSEAS

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 · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£296k
Latest spending
£142k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £154,292 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £1,328,043. The trustees confirm that these reserves are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, satisfying their stated policy target. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between three and six month’s expenditure (held: £1.3m)
“It is the policy of the trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Two trustees who are also staff received salaries; no other trustees received remuneration.
“Two trustees who are aslo the staffs has received salary during the year and other than those two turstees, no other trustees receive any rumenartion from the charity during the period.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — UWF (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · India · Newham · Somalia · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£296k£142k
31/03/2024£160k£119k
31/03/2023£188k£117k
31/03/2022£174k£99k
31/03/2021£112k£146k

Common questions

Is UNITY WELFARE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £154,292 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £1,328,043. The trustees confirm that these reserves are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, satisfying their stated policy target. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.