Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 7

Accounts overdue -5
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 0

SOUTH LONDON TAMIL WELFARE GROUP

South London Tamil Welfare Group is a Registered Charity and Registered company working for Tamil Community for past 28 years. Our vision is to enhance the quality of life of Tamil and other ethnic communities so that they can live with respect and harmony in the United Kingdom. The mission is to ameliorate the quality of life of disadvantaged Community by providing advisory and support services

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Positives:

A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Financial issues to consider:

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

Established: 25 years

www.sltwg.org.uk

admin@sltwg.org.uk

02085423285

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/03/22		£50	£17	£33	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/21		£62	£24	£37	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/03/20	*	£35	£46	£-11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/19		£46	£47	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/03/18		£34	£50	£-16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	7
31/03/17		£43	£45	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£69	£88	£-19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£82	£94	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£112	£139	£-27	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	*	£153	£153	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£216	£232	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£375	£328	£47	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£475	£490	£-14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£396	£457	£-60	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£370	£383	£-12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£338	£364	£-26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£375	£378	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	*	£379	£298	£82	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	*	£237	£222	£16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Amateur Sport
Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout London,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
3 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Trust for London	£32,250
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,800
DCMS	£9,151
The London Community Foundation	£9,151
Tudor Trust	£2,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Trust for London - South London Tamil Welfare Group (SLTWG)
£2,250	29/09/2022	This is a cost of living uplift for grant reference 360G-trustforlondon-MAIN-S2-05.10.2021-9376
National Lottery Community Fund - Connected communities
£9,800	18/02/2022	This funding will be used to provide advisory and support services as well as promote social cultural and economic development. Support services include help with Welfare Benefits and Housing; Early ....more This funding will be used to provide advisory and support services as well as promote social cultural and economic development. Support services include help with Welfare Benefits and Housing; Early Years support; karate classes for young people; hate crime; young mothers drop ins; crime prevention and interpretation and referral services among others.
Trust for London - South London Tamil Welfare Group (SLTWG)
£30,000	03/02/2022	This funding is for a quality assured (Face-to-face and Telephone based) social welfare and benefits advice service, targeting Black, Asian minority communities, especially those of Tamil heritage, ....more This funding is for a quality assured (Face-to-face and Telephone based) social welfare and benefits advice service, targeting Black, Asian minority communities, especially those of Tamil heritage, living in Greater London. The bilingual service will be provided five days a week, from 9.30am-4.30pm and will be free at the point of access.
Tudor Trust - Grant to South London Tamil Welfare Group
£2,000	04/03/2021	as a staff grant towards the running costs of advice and support services for Tamil communities across Merton & Croydon, South London
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,151	25/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
The London Community Foundation - Grant to South London Tamil Welfare Group
£9,151	20/08/2020	With this funding, the project coordinator would identify, for families affected, resources and help to assist their difficulties during this crisis, making a real difference in their lives and ....more With this funding, the project coordinator would identify, for families affected, resources and help to assist their difficulties during this crisis, making a real difference in their lives and assisting with translation services for those seeking employment, writing letters on their behalf and explaining correspondence received that requires urgent response.
Trust for London - South London Tamil Welfare Group
£30,000	21/02/2018 24	The funding it to provide a quality assured (Face-to-face and Telephone based) social welfare and benefits advice service, targeting ethnic minority communities, especially those of Tamil heritage, ....more The funding it to provide a quality assured (Face-to-face and Telephone based) social welfare and benefits advice service, targeting ethnic minority communities, especially those of Tamil heritage, living in Greater London. The bilingual service will be provided three days a week and will be free at the point of access.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

DR ARUMUGARAASAH PONNAMPALAM MBBS (Chair)

KANOTH NAGENTHIRAN Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Student

NAVIEENDIRAN NAVARATNSSINGHAM Appointed: 2014

THEVANANTHAJOTHY ARUMUGAKADVUL Appointed: 2015

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/09/1999, number: 1077602
Registered at Companies House on 29/07/1999, number: 03816209

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR20: 92 days late, AR13: 20 days late, AR12: 20 days late, AR11: 17 days late, AR07: 3 days late, AR05: 2 days late, AR04: 1 days late,

Main office

19 HITHERWOOD DRIVE
LONDON
SE19 1XA

Objectives

(A) TO RELIEVE POOR PERSONS OF TAMIL ORIGIN IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICES AND TO MEET THE NEEDS OF TAMIL ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES. (B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN TAMIL ARTS AND CULTURE. (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONGST THE STUDENTS OF TAMIL ORIGIN. (D) PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS OF TAMIL ORIGIN WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE SOUTH LONDON

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