# THE SOCIETY FOR THE UNWELL AND NEEDY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1060417
- **Other names:** SUN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 28, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1060417


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 Shortlands, Hammersmith, London
- **Postcode:** W6 8DA
- **Phone:** 020 3609 8609
- **Email:** POETGHALIB@AOL.COM
- **Website:** www.suncharityuk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND PROVISION OF AID TO DESTITUTE, NEEDY OR IMPOVERISHED PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD PARTICULARLY BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION OF AID TO PERSONS IN OR FROM PAKISTAN  (2) THE PROVISION OF FOOD, CLOTHING, BEDDING, ACCOMMODATION AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PERSONS IN NEED, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE VICTIMS OF DISASTERS, CATASTROPHIES AND OTHER EMERGENCIES  (3) THE PROVISION AND FUNDING OF MEDICAL FACILITIES, MEDICAL AID, MEDICINES AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES, THE PROVISION OF TREATMENT, NURSING AND SUPPORT OF SICK, INJURED AND DISABLED PERSONS, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF BLOOD BANKS, AMBULANCES, WHEELCHAIRS, MEDICAL AIDS AND APPLIANCES AND THE TRAINING OF DOCTORS, DENTISTS, MEDICAL, NURSING AND ANCILLARY STAFF, AND THE PROVISION AND FUNDING OF HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES, MEDICAL BUILDINGS AND MEDICAL TRAINING SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES  (4) THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, INCLUDING THE PROVISION AND FUNDING OF SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND TRAINING ESTABLISHMENTS, THE PROVISION OF BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, FUNDING, GRANTS AND AID TO STUDENTS, APPRENTICES AND TO EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND TRAINING ORGANISATIONS  (5) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER HELP TO DESTITUTE, NEEDY OR IMPOVERISHED WIDOWS AND ORPHANS INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE PERSONS TO MARRY  (6) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED TO FIND EMPLOYMENT AND THEREBY ALLEVIATE THEIR NEED, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MACHINERY, TOOLS AND RAW MATERIALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EARNING A LIVLIHOOD  (7) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE FOR REFUGEES AND HOMELESS PERSONS AND MIGRANTS IN NEED  (8) THE PROVISION AND PROMOTION OF FREE OR SUBSIDISED LEGAL AID AND ADVICE FOR DESTITUTE, NEEDY OR IMPOVERISHED PERSONS, INCLUDING THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO PERSONS OR ORGANISATIONS PROVIDING SUCH AID OR ADVICE

**Activities:** To promote education through Schools, Colleges, Universities and Vocational training programmes;   The relief of poverty and provision of aid to needy;   The provision of general support including food in need;   To provide medical aid and medical supplies to the needy;   To provide financial assistance to destitute, needy and impoverished widows and orphans.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE PAKISTAN AND ELSEWHERE
- Pakistan





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **TARIQ MIR** | Chair | Jan. 13, 1997 |
| Burhan Al-Khateeb |  | April 1, 2025 |
| Lubna Khan |  | March 21, 2022 |
| Muhammed Naeem |  | Sept. 9, 2022 |




