CANDLE OF HOPE INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1161832 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COHI

COHI involved in charity activities across India to eliminate poverty and improve quality of life. We are providing medical help to poor people, providing educational help to young ones, providing help to the people affected by natural calamities, etc. Recent charity we provided were, medical helps to poor patients in India and medical camp organised for flood victims in Kerala.

Objects

(1)THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN INDIA BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming income for the period was £35,028.55, primarily from public voluntary donations. Total expenditure for charitable activities and administration amounted to £41,370.77, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £10,608.63 to £4,266.41. The trustees note that funding and resources were limited due to high demand from the beneficiary community.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR SHAHUL HAMEEDchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ABDUL AZEEZ ETTUVEETTIL
• MUHAMMED MUNEEB
• RASHEED P ADBDUL KADER

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

Operates in: India · Throughout London

Income and spending

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