Salt Of The Earth
Salt of the Earth (SOTE) was founded in 1988 to support the work of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Tamil Nadu, India. SOTE currently supports programmes focused on women?s empowerment, income generation, health, education and environmental preservation.
Activities & Mission
Salt of the Earth (SOTE) was founded in 1988 to support the work of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Tamil Nadu, India. SOTE currently supports programmes focused on women?s empowerment, income generation, health, education and environmental preservation.
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £208,417 | £265,317 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £208,310 | £172,583 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £141,660 | £155,531 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £218,242 | £217,065 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £184,107 | £164,607 | 0 / 6 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Salt Of The Earth
What does Salt Of The Earth do?
Salt of the Earth (SOTE) was founded in 1988 to support the work of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Tamil Nadu, India. SOTE currently supports programmes focused on women?s empowerment, income generation, health, education and environmental preservation.
How much income did Salt Of The Earth report in 2024?
Salt Of The Earth reported total income of £208k and reported expenditure of £265k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Salt Of The Earth registered as a charity?
Salt Of The Earth was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 August 1989 as charity number 328328. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs Salt Of The Earth?
Salt Of The Earth is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is MURRAY ROY FRANKLAND. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Salt Of The Earth operate?
Salt Of The Earth operates in India, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Salt Of The Earth a registered charity?
Yes — Salt Of The Earth is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 328328.
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