NILGIRIS TRUST

Registered charity 1193975 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Christian faith by providing funds and facilities to enable, primarily young people, to explore the lifestyle laid out by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount and to find the fulfilling adventure of a life of service to others fuelled by faith hope and love throughout the world.

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Latest income

£28k

Latest spending

£26k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £1,606 for the year, reducing its unrestricted cash reserves to £3,534. The trustees believe they have adequate reserves to cover commitments and that risks have been managed effectively.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Kenneth Morgan and Richard Snelling are trustees of the Trust. They are also trustees of Friends of Smyrna Home, to which the Trust donated £771.

“The Trustees supported Friends of Smyrna Home where both Kenneth Morgan and Richard Snelling were Trustees to the extent of £771.” — page 3

“In addition Richard Snelling was appointed a Trustee of the East to West Trust on 20th October 2024 and donations amounting to £1,000 were made to this organisation after his appointmnet.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Richard Snelling was appointed a Trustee of East to West Trust, to which the Trust donated £1,000.

“The Trustees supported Friends of Smyrna Home where both Kenneth Morgan and Richard Snelling were Trustees to the extent of £771.” — page 3

“In addition Richard Snelling was appointed a Trustee of the East to West Trust on 20th October 2024 and donations amounting to £1,000 were made to this organisation after his appointmnet.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (13/10/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

KENNETH FRANK MORGANchair · trustee of 2 other charities
GILLIAN MARY MORGAN
John Neil Warland
Paul Marchant · trustee of 2 other charities
Rev Alexandra Lilley
Richard Neil James Snelling · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Bolivia · India · Kenya · Throughout England And Wales · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£28k	£26k
31/03/2024	£24k	£29k
31/03/2023	£27k	£24k
31/03/2022	£31k	£28k

Common questions

Is NILGIRIS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £1,606 for the year, reducing its unrestricted cash reserves to £3,534. The trustees believe they have adequate reserves to cover commitments and that risks have been managed effectively. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.