BLOSSOM TRUST

Charity number: 1145318
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Women Empowerment and Supporting and rehabilitating orphaned children in Sri Lanka

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £71,315
Total expenditure: £71,660

People

5 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • City Of London
  • Sutton
  • Sri Lanka

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 January 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BLOSSOMS TRUST (Previous name)
  • BLOSSOMS TRUST (Previous name)
  • HEARTS AND MINDS FOUNDATION (Previous name)
  • HEARTS AND MINDS FOUNDATION (Previous name)
Company number:
07581341 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rajendram V Neshakaran Trustee 08 November 2015
None on record
WIJEYARATNAM SHANTHARUBAN Trustee 08 November 2015
None on record
Nadarajah Selvakumar Trustee 07 December 2013
None on record
ANBU KANAGASABAI Trustee 06 January 2012
None on record
VIJAYAN SENATHIRAJAH Trustee 06 January 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £12.67k £44.70k £41.98k £59.51k £71.32k
Total expenditure £22.22k £22.56k £29.27k £48.87k £71.66k
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 31 March 2025 25 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 25 December 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 27 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 20 April 2024 80 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023

(These accounts
have been qualified)

20 April 2024 80 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 21 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 23 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
Submit annual return Open in new window

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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/03/2011 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21/02/2012

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO RELIEVE POVERTY, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN SRI LANKA AND INDIA BY:- A) SUPPORTING EXISTING ORPHANAGES; B) PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING AND EDUCATION; C) PROVIDING FACILITIES AND ASSISTANCE FOR GOOD SANITATION; D) MAKING GRANTS TO CHILDREN TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMMES.

Contact information

Address:
31a Brandville Gardens
ILFORD
IG6 1JG
Phone:
07956152747
Email:
BLOSSOMTRUST.UK@GMAIL.COM
Website:

http://www.blossomtrust.org.uk/ Open in new window