SKT Welfare
Analysis
SKT Welfare is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dewsbury. It was registered in September 2013, 13 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. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, SKT Welfare reported income of £9.2m and spending of £8.7m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £6.7m to £9.2m (+38%), an average of +8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, SKT Welfare sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include YMCA East Surrey (£9.1m), Lincolnshire Y.m.c.a. Ltd (£9.2m) and Wessex Children's Hospice Trust (£9.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96% and trading 4.0%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 7.1%. Reserves of £1.5m would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 25 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 96%
- Trading 4.0%
- Investments 0.1%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS AND MAN MADE DISASTERS IN THE UK AND WORLDWIDE REGARDLESS OF COLOUR, RACE, ETHNICITY AND TO FACILITATE REHABILITATION BACK INTO COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE AID CONCENTRATING ON EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELFARE PROJECTS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA East Surrey | Redhill | £9.1m |
| Lincolnshire Y.m.c.a. Ltd | Lincoln | £9.2m |
| Wessex Children's Hospice Trust | Winchester | £9.1m |
| The John Armitage Charitable Trust | London | £9.2m |