Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Kerala Crafts is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief.
Kerala Crafts (number 1138414) 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 Crafts do?
KERALA CRAFTS WAS SET UP IN 2001 TO HELP PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO A LIFE OF POVERTY FOR MARGINALISED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN KERALA, SOUTHERN INDIA. THE MAIN FOCUS IS ON SUPPORTING THE VIMALA WELFARE CENTRE & MALABAR MEMSAHIB WELFARE, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH SELLING FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS MADE BY THEM. PROCEEDS FROM SALES, TOGETHER WITH A SPONSORSHIP SCHEME PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR 3 ORPHANAGES FOR GIRLS.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kerala Crafts
Answers Kerala Crafts gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 Crafts 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
Kerala Crafts's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bath and North East Somerset · India
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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 Crafts registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief
Why is there no Clarity Score for Kerala Crafts yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kerala Crafts.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Kerala Crafts?
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The register data used for this profile lists Kerala Crafts as a registered charity (number 1138414) 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 Crafts's charity number?
Kerala Crafts's charity number is 1138414. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1138414?
Search 1138414 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 Crafts do?
KERALA CRAFTS WAS SET UP IN 2001 TO HELP PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO A LIFE OF POVERTY FOR MARGINALISED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN KERALA, SOUTHERN INDIA. THE MAIN FOCUS IS ON SUPPORTING THE VIMALA WELFARE CENTRE & MALABAR MEMSAHIB WELFARE, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH SELLING FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS MADE BY THEM. PROCEEDS FROM SALES, TOGETHER WITH A SPONSORSHIP SCHEME PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR 3 ORPHANAGES FOR GIRLS.
Does Kerala Crafts have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kerala Crafts. 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 Crafts?
Kerala Crafts's website listed in our register data is http://www.keralacrafts.co.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 Crafts?
The register records Kerala Crafts 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 Crafts's trustees paid?
Kerala Crafts's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Kerala Crafts registered as a charity?
Kerala Crafts was entered on the register on 14 October 2010.