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The Overseas Welfare Society UK

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1196892UKDisability
Income£39k2025-04-05
Spending£28ksame year
Spent / received73%3-year average
Size in its cause51st pctDisability
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

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

£0£9,677£19k£29k£39k2023 Income: £24,2742023 Spending: £22,37520232024 Income: £37,8622024 Spending: £23,07020242025 Income: £38,7072025 Spending: £27,9002025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

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Friends of Ahoto (PPRC) CIOSwanley£39k
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