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The Lotus Childrens Foundation

To relieve suffering amongst orphaned children and those children experiencing hardship for whatever reason. To promote and protect the physical and mental wellbeing of children and to help to improve the standard and quality of their lives.

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Activities & Mission

To relieve suffering amongst orphaned children and those children experiencing hardship for whatever reason. To promote and protect the physical and mental wellbeing of children and to help to improve the standard and quality of their lives.

Grants

The Lotus Childrens Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£186,285
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid or famine relief

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Country

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£185,754
Latest Expenditure
£186,285

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 100.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£185,754
£186,2850 / 2
2024
£135,140
£129,5550 / 0
2023
£109,630
£116,0780 / 0
2021
£173,668
£94,6750 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Lotus Childrens Foundation

What does The Lotus Childrens Foundation do?

To relieve suffering amongst orphaned children and those children experiencing hardship for whatever reason. To promote and protect the physical and mental wellbeing of children and to help to improve the standard and quality of their lives.

How much income did The Lotus Childrens Foundation report in 2025?

The Lotus Childrens Foundation reported total income of £186k and reported expenditure of £186k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Lotus Childrens Foundation registered as a charity?

The Lotus Childrens Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 September 2005 as charity number 1111306. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs The Lotus Childrens Foundation?

The Lotus Childrens Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Lotus Childrens Foundation operate?

The Lotus Childrens Foundation operates across 2 areas: Sri Lanka and England.

Is The Lotus Childrens Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Lotus Childrens Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1111306.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 September 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4015635
Charity Number
1111306

Trustees

Cameron Thayan
Ewan Thayan
Garry Toy
Also governs 1 other charity
Ian Jarvis
RAPHAELLE THAYAN
Also governs 1 other charity
SUMITHRA CHANDRAKANTHI THAYANANDARAJAH
Suranga Dissanayake
Also governs 1 other charity
Velummayilum Thayanandarajah
Also governs 2 other charities

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