INAS (ITALIAN WELFARE) LIMITED
To provide general advice and assistance, particularly in social security and state benefit matters, to persons of Italian nationality and to other European citizens resident in the UK.
Objects
TO BENEFIT PERSONS OF ITALIAN NATIONALITY WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY RELIEVING EITHE GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY THOSE OF THE BENEFICIAL CLASS WHO ARE IN CONDITITONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS. (FOR DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £7,032 for the year, resulting in unrestricted fund balances decreasing from £93,319 to £86,287. Per the trustees' report, the charity is heavily dependent on grants from its Head Office in Rome, which provided 96% of total income. The document notes no future major capital commitments are planned and the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources.
What the accounts disclose
“The majority of core funding (96%) continued to be provided by the Head Office in Rome, Italy” — page 4
“All the activities of the charity are governed, directed and mainly financed by the Instituto Nazionale Di Assistenza Sociale Head Office in Rome, Italy. All the funds provided by its Head Office and donations received are unrestricted funds to be used as required to finance the general activities of the company.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 01172959
Company officers (Companies House)
- GUARINI, Davide not on trustee list
- BORTONE, Antonietta not on trustee list
- PINI, Domenic Augustus on trustee list
- CRANCHI, Martino on trustee list
- LODETTI, Gian Luca, Dr on trustee list
- PINI, Domenic
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- GIANLUIGI PETTENIchair
- Antonietta Bortone-Tinney
- DOMENIC PINI
- Dr GIAN LUCA LODETTI
- LUCIANO LAMBERTI
- MARTINO CRANCHI
- RONALD PATRICK DOUGLAS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £343k | £319k |
| 31/12/2024 | £351k | £358k |
| 31/12/2023 | £350k | £371k |
| 31/12/2022 | £271k | £332k |
| 31/12/2021 | £302k | £337k |
Common questions
Is INAS (ITALIAN WELFARE) LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £7,032 for the year, resulting in unrestricted fund balances decreasing from £93,319 to £86,287. Per the trustees' report, the charity is heavily dependent on grants from its Head Office in Rome, which provided 96% of total income. The document notes no future major capital commitments are planned and the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SOLEV CO LIMITED | 1 | £17k |
| WEMBLEY NATIONAL STADIUM TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| EDWARD HARVIST (ALSO KNOWN AS THE HARVIST ESTATE) | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- IRAQI WELFARE ASSOCIATION
- THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY BENEVOLENT FUND
- INDEPENDENT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES
- LA SCUOLA ITALIANA A LONDRA
- RINA CHARITABLE TRUST
- FERDINANDO & LUIGI INNOCENTI FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INAS (ITALIAN WELFARE) LIMITED | £343k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| IRAQI WELFARE ASSOCIATION | £96k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY BENEVOLENT FUND | £1.6m | £80,001 - £90,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| INDEPENDENT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES | £125k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| LA SCUOLA ITALIANA A LONDRA | £2.7m | £100,001 - £110,000 | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RINA CHARITABLE TRUST | £336k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |