Kerala Partnership
Analysis
Kerala Partnership is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Halesowen. It was registered in August 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Kerala Partnership reported income of £16k and spending of £12k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £16k (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kerala Partnership sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colburn Village Hall (£16k), Masa: Men Against Sexual Abuse (£16k) and Fresh Inspiration (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The trustees raise funds in England through a variety of methods and use those funds to make grants to individuals and groups in South India to be utilised in accordance with its Charitable objects. The use and application of funds is verified by a visit at least once each year to check on progress of projects and assess new requests for funding assistance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Colburn Village Hall | North Yorkshire | £16k |
| Masa: Men Against Sexual Abuse | Cornwall | £16k |
| Fresh Inspiration | Milton Keynes | £16k |
| The Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Benevolent Fund | Gloucestershire | £16k |