HUMAN MEDICAL AID
Human Medical Aid provides medical treatment to the neediest in the village of Tadkeshwar in Gujarat, India. HMA works with the Shifa hospital in Tadkeshwar and funds patient treatment and the purchase of new equipment and build and fit out of facilities.HMA raises donations from the UK diaspora of this community and the diaspora in Reunion, a French Department in the Indian Ocean.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO HOSPITALS IN INDIA AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £42,983 for the year ended 31 October 2024, reducing total funds from £48,338 to £5,355. The trustees' report confirms the charity is new and that trustees receive no remuneration. The accounts are unaudited, with an accountant's report stating the charity is exempt from audit.
What the accounts disclose
“Their policy is to hold enough funds to meet three months operating costs of the Charity and have surplus funds to respond in emergencies.”
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- SHIRAZ AHMED ISMAIL DESAIchair
- Abdulkhalek Yusuf Desai
- YUSUF CHOHAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £45k | £46k |
| 31/10/2024 | £43k | £86k |
| 31/10/2023 | £40k | £40k |
| 31/10/2022 | £35k | £374 |
| 31/10/2021 | £46k | £66k |
Common questions
Is HUMAN MEDICAL AID financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £42,983 for the year ended 31 October 2024, reducing total funds from £48,338 to £5,355. The trustees' report confirms the charity is new and that trustees receive no remuneration. The accounts are unaudited, with an accountant's report stating the charity is exempt from audit. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.