Kerala Crafts
KERALA CRAFTS WAS SET UP IN 2001 TO HELP PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO A LIFE OF POVERTY FOR MARGINALISED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN KERALA, SOUTHERN INDIA. THE MAIN FOCUS IS ON SUPPORTING THE VIMALA WELFARE CENTRE & MALABAR MEMSAHIB WELFARE, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH SELLING FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS MADE BY THEM. PROCEEDS FROM SALES, TOGETHER WITH A SPONSORSHIP SCHEME PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR 3 ORPHANAGES FOR GIRLS.
Activities & Mission
KERALA CRAFTS WAS SET UP IN 2001 TO HELP PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO A LIFE OF POVERTY FOR MARGINALISED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN KERALA, SOUTHERN INDIA. THE MAIN FOCUS IS ON SUPPORTING THE VIMALA WELFARE CENTRE & MALABAR MEMSAHIB WELFARE, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH SELLING FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS MADE BY THEM. PROCEEDS FROM SALES, TOGETHER WITH A SPONSORSHIP SCHEME PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR 3 ORPHANAGES FOR GIRLS.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £10,184 | £12,793 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2024 | £14,875 | £16,599 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £12,508 | £18,280 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £14,090 | £18,354 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £34,680 | £25,465 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Kerala Crafts
What does Kerala Crafts do?
KERALA CRAFTS WAS SET UP IN 2001 TO HELP PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO A LIFE OF POVERTY FOR MARGINALISED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN KERALA, SOUTHERN INDIA. THE MAIN FOCUS IS ON SUPPORTING THE VIMALA WELFARE CENTRE & MALABAR MEMSAHIB WELFARE, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH SELLING FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS MADE BY THEM. PROCEEDS FROM SALES, TOGETHER WITH A SPONSORSHIP SCHEME PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR 3 ORPHANAGES FOR GIRLS.
How much income did Kerala Crafts report in 2025?
Kerala Crafts reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Kerala Crafts registered as a charity?
Kerala Crafts was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 October 2010 as charity number 1138414. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Kerala Crafts?
Kerala Crafts is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTINE MARGARET SNOW. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Kerala Crafts operate?
Kerala Crafts operates across 2 areas: India and Bath And North East Somerset.
Is Kerala Crafts a registered charity?
Yes — Kerala Crafts is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138414.
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