Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

MAHAVIR FOUNDATION LIMITED 

Advancement of Jain religion and education in the UK & throughout the world.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22*£486£269£217n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/21£153£121£32n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/12/20£162£157£6n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/12/19*£309£202£107n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/18£322£203£119£0£0£0n/a015
31/12/17£274£215£59£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£390£214£176£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£227£137£91£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£285£152£134£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£207£128£79£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£583£166£418£27£1,373£64846.810
31/12/11£187£49£138£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£204£35£169£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£85£43£42£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£128£17£111£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£79£28£52£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£65£103£-38£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£41£38£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£68£31£37£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 37 years

mahavirfoundation.com

info@mahavirfoundation.com

02082061659

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Other congregations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 45-86
  • RADHA VORA Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Assistant Buyer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 19/06/1987, number: 296175
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/05/1987, number: 02132728
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR22: 2 days late, AR19: 39 days late,
Main office

557 Kenton Road
HARROW
HA3 9RS

Objectives

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE OF THE JAIN RELIGION PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXLCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF PLACES OF WORSHIP AND STUDY, FACILITIES FOR OTHER FUNCTIONS OF A RELIGIOUS CHARACTER SUCH AS THE CELEBRATION OF BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES AND THE PERFORMANCE OF RITES RELATING TO DEATHS, AND THE EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING OF PRIESTS. (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY ESTABLISHING CONDUCTING AND MANAGING COLLEGES, SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTO JAINISM. (C) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE FOUNDATION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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