THE METHTHA FOUNDATION - UK

Registered charity 1135141 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

ENGAGED IN PROVISION OF ARTIFICIAL LIMBS TO LIMBLESS PEOPLE IN SRILANKA IN ALL ETHNIC GROUPS.WE ALSO AIM TO PROVIDE REHABILITATION AND HOLISTIC CARE TO OUR CLIENTS.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG AMPUTEES AND PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM NEUROLOGICAL AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISABILITIES IN SRI LANKA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, SPLINTS AND APPLIANCES, REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT, EXPERTISE AND TRAINING AND HELP TOWARDS RE-INTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY

Area of benefit: SRI LANKA

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 · Disability · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £1,979 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reducing cash funds from £15,151 to £13,173. The trustees report that the Annual Retreat provides relatively small financial benefit compared to participant costs, and raising sponsorship is increasingly difficult. The document notes that regular small monthly donations have been diminishing in recent past.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited. Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Meththa Foundation-UK (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• AJANTHA PERERA JAYATUNGA
• Allistair Solomonsz
• CHAMPA SUMANASURIYA
• Dr ANDREW THANARAJ NAYAGAM
• Dr BANDARANAYAKA PANAGAMUWA
• Dr Lionel Samarasinghe
• Dr MAHESAN NIRMALAN
• SAJITH HIMASHA CALDERA
• SHANTHA PERRERA
• Veerasiri Punchihewa

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

Operates in: Sri Lanka

Income and spending

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