# CANDLE FOR INDIA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1137035
- **Other names:** CANDLE FOR INDIA, CARING AND ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF DIFFERENTLY ABLED LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** July 23, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1137035


## Contact

- **Address:** 2 Ellam Avenue, DURHAM
- **Postcode:** DH1 4PG
- **Phone:** 07901987609
- **Email:** candleforindiacharity@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.candleforindia.org



## Activities

**Activities:** Candle for India supports children with special needs including cerebral palsy in India. We provide funding for the treatment and schooling of children at the Deepti Centre in Adoor Kerala.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- India



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £13970 | £14459 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £19297 | £28758 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £9980 | £91 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £3727 | £7573 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £4440 | £23192 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **CAROLINE CLAY** (Chair)
- Anne Ng — appointed Oct. 7, 2016
- DIANA JANE BARCLAY — appointed Jan. 26, 2012
- MARK EDWARD HUGH SPELLER CPFA
- MATHEW VARGHEESE