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FAITH WELFARE TRUST

Registered charity 327557 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FELLOWSHIP WELFARE TRUST

Faith Welfare Trust promotes the welfare of disadvantaged and/or destitute children and young adults. It also supports disadvantaged children and young adults in their education and training. To do this it funds 2 children's homes (boys and girls) near Chennai (Tamil Nadu) and a school in Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh) where free places and lunches are provided for needy children.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£92k
Latest spending
£115k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £92,304 against outgoings of £115,303, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. However, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £165,512, which the trustees note is substantially higher than their stated policy target of one year's expenditure (£115,000). This surplus provides a buffer against future funding risks and potential liabilities such as land disputes or natural disasters.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Legacy gifts (47% of income)
“income was £92,304, of which £43,341 was a legacy gift”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least a year (held: £166k)
“The policy of the Trustees is to hold adequate reserves of funds to ensure that standing commitments to support the trust’s projects can be met for at least a year.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Faith Welfare Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

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

Operates in: India

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£92k£115k
30/09/2024£165k£116k
30/09/2023£58k£95k
30/09/2022£47k£61k
30/09/2021£176k£55k

Common questions

Is FAITH WELFARE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £92,304 against outgoings of £115,303, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. However, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £165,512, which the trustees note is substantially higher than their stated policy target of one year's expenditure (£115,000). This surplus provides a buffer against future funding risks and potential liabilities such as land disputes or natural disasters. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.