--- title: "Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) — charity 1144122 | CharityCompare" description: "Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) (charity 1144122): income £26,900 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kerala-arts-and-literary-association-kala retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:08:50.100Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1144122 KA # Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.kala.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1144122&subId=0) Work at Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kerala-arts-and-literary-association-kala&type=claim&name=Kerala%20Arts%20and%20Literary%20Association%20(Kala)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £26,900 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £25,298 Registered charity number 1144122 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Kerala Arts and Lit Association Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.kala.org.uk](http://www.kala.org.uk/) Quick answer Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) (number 1144122) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) do? 1) Annual Day- This year it was held at Berkhamsted School on OCT 6th, 2012. .2) Nadumuttam- (reading club). First meeting was on 16/6/12 and the second meeting was on 24/11/123) KALA cricket- on AUG 25th at Bishops Stortford school4) Sports Day- FEB 23rd 5) Literay Day- on DEC 8th 6) Palmleaf- a biannual magazine7) KALA news- publication on news -3 publications8) AGM- March 16th Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) Answers Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 October 2011 Also known as Kala UK Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kerala-arts-and-literary-association-kala&type=claim&name=Kerala%20Arts%20and%20Literary%20Association%20(Kala)) [Visit charity website](http://www.kala.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) as a registered charity (number 1144122) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)'s charity number? Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)'s charity number is 1144122. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1144122? Search 1144122 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) do? 1) Annual Day- This year it was held at Berkhamsted School on OCT 6th, 2012. .2) Nadumuttam- (reading club). First meeting was on 16/6/12 and the second meeting was on 24/11/123) KALA cricket- on AUG 25th at Bishops Stortford school4) Sports Day- FEB 23rd 5) Literay Day- on DEC 8th 6) Palmleaf- a biannual magazine7) KALA news- publication on news -3 publications8) AGM- March 16th Does Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)? Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.kala.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)? The register records Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)'s trustees paid? Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) registered as a charity? Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) was entered on the register on 4 October 2011. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1144122&subId=0).