The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Candle for India

Registered charity 1137035 Registered since 2010

Operates: India

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
4.7y median 0y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience

Other services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.candleforindia.org
Emailcandleforindiacharity@gmail.com
Phone07901987609
Address2 Ellam Avenue, DURHAM, DH1 4PG

Finances

£13,970 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,440£23,192
2022£3,727£7,573
2023£9,980£91
2024£19,297£28,758
2025£13,970£14,459

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious ActivitiesEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

A THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN INDIA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING AND ADVICE, BOOKS, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND OTHER FACILITIES TO PARTNER SCHOOLS, ESTABLISHING SCHOOLS FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER MOTOR DISORDERS, PROMOTING EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIESB THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH FOR POORER COMMUNITIES IN INDIA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HEALTH EDUCATION, MEDICAL ADVICE, CARE AND ASSISTANCE ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER MOTOR DISORDERSC THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN INDIA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING, PROMOTION OF LITERACY, ASSISTANCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL ENTERPRISES AND REHABILITATION OF DIFFERENTLY-ABLED PERSONSD THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN FAITH IN INDIA THROUGH THE TRAINING FOR PASTORS AND MISSIONARIES, SUPPORTING OR FUNDING CHRISTIAN ORGANISATIONS, EVANGELISTIC OUT REACH, PROVISION OF CHURCH BUILDING AND RELATED FACILITIES AND THE PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE

Governing document: TRUST DEED MADE 14 OCTOBER 2009

Trustees (6)

6trustees
60median age
0aged 70+

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