AKURANA WELFARE ASSOCIATION UK

Registered charity 1162958 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as (AWA UK)

Emigrated Akurana (town in Sri Lanka) people who live in Leicester gather some some money and send to Akurana town for people in need.

Objects

(1) THE PROMOTION OF MORAL OR SPIRITUAL WELFARE BY MAKING GRANTS TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR, THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES, SUCH AS SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND TRAINING CENTRES, AND THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SAID PERSONS;(3) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE, THE DISABLED, VICTIMS OF NATURAL AND MAN-MADE DISASTERS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR FOOD, CLOTHING, BURIALS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS;(4) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AMONG THE POOR, UNDERPRIVILEGED AND PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF CLINICS, EQUIPMENT, MEDICINES OR GRANTS FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT, OR PROVISION OF HEALTH EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS.

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 · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £5,909 at the end of the period, having spent £46,182 against income of £41,740. The trustees report that the charity's work continues only when funds are available and they have decided to maintain a minimal reserve to cover contingencies.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• 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
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• RIFKHAN MOHAMEDchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• AMANULLA MOHAMED SALEEM
• KAHAWATTE GEDERA M A MUHAMED IMRAN
• MOHAMED AJMEER JAMALDEEN
• MOHAMED FAYAZ MOHAMED ISHAQ
• MOHAMED SAMEEN MOHAMED ARSHARD MUDHANNEGELA GEDERA
• MOHAMMED ANASEEM MOHAMED ANSAR
• SHAFEEK MOHAMED · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Sri Lanka

Income and spending

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