friends of vellore uk

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. Friends Of Vellore UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Barnet and operates in India and Scotland.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Support for Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India and hospitals working in partnership with CMC Vellore. Friends of Vellore UK seek to help CMC to ensure that everyone can receive appropriate medical treatment regardless of their ability to pay. We raise funds to support healthcare, education and development projects that benefit the poorest and most excluded communities.

Fundraising

See where Friends Of Vellore UK is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Country

India Scotland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£371,847

Latest Expenditure

£389,928

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 23.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 98.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 3.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,755,034

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £64,211

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £433,471

Raising Funds £7,613

Governance £5,640

Grants to Institutions £407,822

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£371,847	£389,928				0 / 0
2023	£357,017	£415,476				0 / 0
2022	£333,773	£332,276				0 / 0
2021	£712,420	£441,084	£433,471	£2,192,264	£47,143	1 / 0
2020	£263,357	£255,526				0 / 0