Newlife Educational Aid Trust

Registered charity 1145464 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEAT SL, NEWLIFE, NEWLIFE AID

To help widows affected by war by offering financial and physical help to improve their life.To help University students in their studies and other activities by providing financial assistance.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS):A) THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE PEOPLE IN SRI-LANKA WHO ARE VICTIMS OF WAR BY PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND MEDICAL AID AND BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH GOODS/SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.B) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE IN SRI LANKA BY:-(I) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY , SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION;(II) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(III) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS.

Area of benefit: OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Merton, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1k
Latest spending
£0
Registered
2012

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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.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 30/09/2023 (received 14/07/2025, 349 days after the 30/07/2024 due date); year ending 30/09/2022 (received 14/07/2025, 715 days after the 30/07/2023 due date); year ending 30/09/2021 (received 14/07/2025, 1080 days after the 30/07/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sri Lanka

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£1k£0
30/09/2024£0£0
30/09/2023£0£0
30/09/2022£0£0
30/09/2021£0£0

Common questions

Who funds Newlife Educational Aid Trust?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Newlife Educational Aid Trust as a grant recipient include MOTABILITY, THE REGATTA FOUNDATION, Matchroom Charitable Foundation, GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANY, VICTORIA CONVALESCENT TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MOTABILITYFY2023£1000kWheelchair Sector Grant
THE REGATTA FOUNDATIONFY2022£100k
Matchroom Charitable FoundationFY2023£25k
GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANYFY2022£10k
VICTORIA CONVALESCENT TRUSTFY2024£10kEquipment Grant Service
VICTORIA CONVALESCENT TRUSTFY2025£10kEquipment Grant Service
THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
VICTORIA CONVALESCENT TRUSTFY2023£8kEquipment Grant Service
THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATIONFY2025£7k
SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUSTFY2024£5kSection 2(f)
GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANYFY2025£5k
GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANYFY2024£5k
The Crerar Family TrustFY2024£5k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANYFY2023£5k
VICTORIA CONVALESCENT TRUSTFY2022£5kEquipment Grant Service
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5kWelfare of the Young
THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£4k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2025£3k
DANDIA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
THE DE BRYE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k
THE TULA TRUST LIMITEDFY2021£2k
THE MARY ROBERTSON TRUSTFY2025£2k
MAY HEARNSHAW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2kRelief of poverty and sickness
THE MARY ROBERTSON TRUSTFY2024£2k
MAY HEARNSHAW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2kRelief of poverty and sickness
The Patricia Routledge FoundationFY2024£2k
THE TULA TRUST LIMITEDFY2024£2k
The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable SettlementFY2023£2k
THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE BENHAM CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2022£2k
THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£2k
LILLIE JOHNSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£1k
MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE GRAY TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
LILLIE JOHNSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
AFPA TRUSTFY2024£500Donation
AFPA TRUSTFY2023£500Donation - Newlife
AFPA TRUSTFY2025£500Donation
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£500Disability
THE CARRINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500
THE GRAY TRUSTFY2024£500General category header
THE CARRINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£500
MOTABILITYFY2025£36Wheelchair Sector grant
IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATIONFY2024£14
THE STANTON BALLARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021amount not statedOther organisations
BRUCE WAKE CHARITYFY2024amount not stated