INDIA WELFARE SOCIETY

Registered charity 286800 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as I W S

To promote the relief of poverty, relief and distress specially in the Indian Community.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£814k

Latest spending

£793k

Registered

1983

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £813,599, primarily from donations, with total expenditure of £813,599. The charity reports unrestricted reserves (balance at bank) of £20,997 at the end of the financial year.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income

£804k

Total spending

£793k

Reserves (reported)

£21k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Suresh Guptachair
LALITA GUPTA
Suresh Gupta · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£814k	£793k
31/12/2023	£524k	£512k
31/12/2022	£71k	£69k
31/12/2021	£10k	£9k
31/12/2020	£9k	£9k

Common questions

Is INDIA WELFARE SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £813,599, primarily from donations, with total expenditure of £813,599. The charity reports unrestricted reserves (balance at bank) of £20,997 at the end of the financial year. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
RE:VISION NORTH LIMITED	1	£19k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, UCKFIELD	1	£300

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE INDIAN WELFARE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (SINGH SABHA GURDWARA).

THE INDIAN WELFARE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (SINGH SABHA GURDWARA) income £155k
FAIZ WELFARE AID income £112k
SITPON GUJARAT WELFARE TRUST income £131k
VALAN SOCIAL WELFARE TRUST income £759k
NEW INDIA CHURCH OF GOD (UK) income £191k
GOODWILL CHILDREN'S HOMES income £140k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
INDIA WELFARE SOCIETY	£814k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE INDIAN WELFARE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (SINGH SABHA GURDWARA) FY2025	£155k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FAIZ WELFARE AID FY2025	£112k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SITPON GUJARAT WELFARE TRUST FY2024	£131k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
VALAN SOCIAL WELFARE TRUST FY2025	£759k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NEW INDIA CHURCH OF GOD (UK) FY2024	£191k	Under £20,000	unclear	0.0%	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.