TALK DIRECT CHARITABLE TRUST
The Talk Direct Charitable Trust was set up primarily for the benefit of the underprivileged and disadvantaged people of Bharuch, India, but to also act to provide emergency aid following a natural or other disaster in other affected regions across the globe. Last year the charity supported other UK charities who are currently helping the poorest in the UK and Africa with donations.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £19,988 as of 9 November 2024, representing an increase from the previous year's balance of £1,002. The charity generated £236,000 in voluntary income and expended £217,014, resulting in a net incoming resource surplus of £18,986 for the year. The balance sheet confirms that current assets consist entirely of cash at bank and in hand, with no creditors or fixed assets reported.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- ZAKIR PATELchair
- HABIB KHATIB
- SAJID PATEL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 | £160k | £168k |
| 09/11/2024 | £236k | £217k |
| 09/11/2023 | £189k | £189k |
| 09/11/2022 | £215k | £215k |
| 09/11/2021 | £225k | £225k |
Common questions
Is TALK DIRECT CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £19,988 as of 9 November 2024, representing an increase from the previous year's balance of £1,002. The charity generated £236,000 in voluntary income and expended £217,014, resulting in a net incoming resource surplus of £18,986 for the year. The balance sheet confirms that current assets consist entirely of cash at bank and in hand, with no creditors or fixed assets reported. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.