SEW TRUST

Registered charity 1177414 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve financial hardship, distress and suffering among poor people and otherpeople in need; andTo advance education for the benefit of the poor. the illiterate and the general public

Objects

(1)TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FOOD, CLEAN WATER AND ACCOMMODATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS;(2)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR, THE ILLITERATE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, EQUIPMENT, ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES, SUCH AS SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND TRAINING CENTRES.

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

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Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£143k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds are maintained at a level in excess of annual unrestricted management and administration expenditure, consistent with the charity's reserves policy. For the year ended 31 March 2025, the charity reported net receipts of £65,138, increasing its cash balance to £109,699.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary donations
“Donations: Voluntary donations - 169,264 169,264 99,393”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: in excess of annual unrestricted Management and administration expenditure (held: £110k)
“It Is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level in excess of annual unrestricted Management and administration expenditure.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: India

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£33k£143k
31/03/2025£180k£115k
31/03/2024£108k£72k
31/03/2023£69k£66k
31/03/2022£37k£40k

Common questions

Is SEW TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds are maintained at a level in excess of annual unrestricted management and administration expenditure, consistent with the charity's reserves policy. For the year ended 31 March 2025, the charity reported net receipts of £65,138, increasing its cash balance to £109,699. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.