Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    FRIENDS OF VELLORE UK 

    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.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/12/22£334£332£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/12/21£712£441£271£5£2,192£39110.610
    31/12/20£263£256£8n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/12/19£274£313£-39n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/12/18£138£159£-21£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/17£159£152£8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/16£142£153£-11£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/15£128£181£-53£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/14£114£103£11£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/13£109£112£-3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/12£107£106£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/11£109£115£-7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/10£82£102£-20£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/09£90£162£-71£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/08£127£75£52£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/07£221£189£32£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/06£168£202£-34£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/05£235£114£120£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/04£95£127£-32£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 62 years

    www.friendsofvellore.org

    office@friendsofvellore.org

    03333445245

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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • Education/Training
    • Religious Activities
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • International healthcare & famine relief
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Provides human resources
    Where it operates
    • India, Scotland,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Defined Groups
    • People With Disabilities

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (10)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/10/1962, number: 209168
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    Filing Record
    19 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    2A CHALK LANE
    COCKFOSTERS
    BARNET
    EN4 9JQ

    Objectives

    TO SUPPORT CHRISTIAN MEDICAL EDUCATION IN INDIA BY ENLISTING AND MAINTAINING INTEREST IN THE SAID CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, VELLORE OR, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD, ANY OTHER INSTITUTION OF LIKE CHARACTER. TO ASSIST CMCH VELLORE OR SUCH OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN MAINTAINING THEIR CHRISTIAN CHARACTER AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS THROUGH PRAYER, PERSONNEL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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