FAITH WELFARE TRUST

Charity number: 327557
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2023

Total income: £58,349
Total expenditure: £95,297

People

9 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 September 1987: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • FAITH WELFARE TRUST (Previous name)
  • FELLOWSHIP WELFARE TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
TESSA MARY SAYERS Chair
ACKLINGTON VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time
David Shipley Trustee 24 April 2021
None on record
joanne hutchison Trustee 18 November 2017
None on record
JOHN FISHER Trustee
None on record
CHRIS SAYERS Trustee
None on record
BRIAN TUGWELL Trustee
None on record
ALISTAIR COOMER Trustee
None on record
ELSIE JEAN TUGWELL Trustee
None on record
RACHEL FISHER Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023
Total gross income £55.63k £49.44k £176.21k £46.75k £58.35k
Total expenditure £60.38k £53.71k £55.29k £60.90k £95.30k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 September 2023 25 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 25 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 05 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 05 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 11 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 11 July 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 11 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 11 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2019 24 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2019 24 June 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 26/08/1987 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 24/04/2014 as amended on 29 Mar 2025

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF DISADVANTAGED AND/OR DESTITUTE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND (2) TO SUPPORT DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SUBCONTINENT OF INDIA WITH PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY IN MADRAS

Contact information

Address:
37 The Village
Acklington
Morpeth
NE65 9BL
Phone:
01670760620
Email:
fwt.news@gmail.com
Website:

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