KHANDEL LIGHT

Charity number: 1083200
Charity reporting is up to date (19 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Khandel Light was founded by Dr Peter Gough in 2000 after a visit to India. The charity works with Nirman Sanstha NGO in Khandel, Rajasthan, India to help the poorest families in this and surrounding villages with relief from drought, poverty, sickness, illiteracy and distress. In addition it helps to promote advancement in education and health education in this region of rural deprivation.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2024

Total income: £94,905
Total expenditure: £55,576

People

10 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 November 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr PETER GOUGH Chair
MESERET FOR WOMEN
Received: On time
TOM'S TRUST
Received: On time
Emma Katherine Lacy Trustee 13 July 2020
None on record
Kate Hurst Trustee 27 May 2014
None on record
Michell Renwick Trustee 27 May 2014
None on record
KAREN ALISON MARRIOTT Trustee 15 March 2013
None on record
RICHARD JOHN BLAND Trustee
None on record
MICHELLE ELIZABETH MARRIOTT Trustee
None on record
THERESA GLYNIS MUDIE Trustee
None on record
BRIDGET ISABEL GOUGH Trustee
None on record
THERESA JENNIFER BLAND Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/04/2020 30/04/2021 30/04/2022 30/04/2023 30/04/2024
Total gross income £48.10k £44.78k £51.43k £49.80k £94.91k
Total expenditure £54.56k £26.44k £81.27k £60.30k £55.58k
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 April 2024 19 March 2025 19 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2024 19 March 2025 19 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2023 12 March 2024 12 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2023 12 March 2024 12 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2022 21 March 2023 21 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2022 21 March 2023 21 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2021 06 April 2022 37 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2021 06 April 2022 37 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2020 18 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2020 18 February 2021 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 5 JUNE 2000 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF VARIATION 26 SEPTEMBER 2000

Charitable objects

IN KHANDEL AND ITS SURROUNDING VILLAGES IN RAJASTHAN INDIA ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") TO SUPPORT HEALTH EDUCATION NEEDS TO ENCOURAGE THE LONG TERM VIABILITY OF THESE VILLAGES AS PLACES TO LIVE WORK AND EDUCATE THEIR FAMILIES TO ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION OF ALL CHILDREN AND RAISE THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY AND TO HELP THE BREAK CYCLE OF POVERTY AND MIGRATION TO CITIES BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A VIABLE WORTHWHILE AND REWARDING LOCAL COMMUNITY

Area of benefit

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

KHANDEL AND ITS SURROUNDING VILLAGES IN RAJASTHAN INDIA

Contact information

Address:
40 HIGH STREET
CHRISHALL
ROYSTON
SG8 8RP
Phone:
01763838196
Email:
Bridget.g@khandel-light.co.uk
Website:

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