BATTICALOA UNDERPRIVILEGED DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY ( B U D S )

About BATTICALOA UNDERPRIVILEGED DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY ( B U D S )

BATTICALOA UNDERPRIVILEGED DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY ( B U D S ) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1081305). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), BATTICALOA UNDERPRIVILEGED DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY ( B U D S ) reported a total income of £22,832 and total expenditure of £36,121, a spending ratio of 158% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BATTICALOA UNDERPRIVILEGED DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY ( B U D S ) describes its activities as follows: BUDS, initially formed as a communal group in 1986, became a registered charity in 2000. BUDS has a multifaceted mission providing education and foster care support to children, livelihood opportunities, supporting the elderly, low-cost housing initiatives, addressing malnutrition, and conducting drug awareness and prevention programs for the deprived community in the Eastern part of Sri Lanka. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 158.2% of income spent on charitable work