The Overseas Welfare Society UK
Analysis
The Overseas Welfare Society UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in UK. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Overseas Welfare Society UK reported income of £39k and spending of £28k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £24k to £39k (+59%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Overseas Welfare Society UK sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Ahoto (PPRC) CIO (£39k), Penistone Round Table Charitable Trust (£39k) and Rapture Ministries (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Ahoto (PPRC) CIO | Swanley | £39k |
| Penistone Round Table Charitable Trust | Sheffield | £39k |
| Rapture Ministries | London | £39k |
| Enrych Berkshire | Reading | £39k |