BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN (MANCHESTER) LIMITED

Registered charity 1070193 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity organised classes on almost every Saturday during the year. These classes covered languages, philosophy, music, dance and drama.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LANGUAGES OF THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT GENERALLY (AND IN PARTICULAR SANSKRIT AND HINDI) AND IN LITERATURE, MUSIC, DANCE, ARTS, PHILOSOPHY AND THE CULTURE (BOTH SPIRITUAL AND TEMPORAL) OF THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT, AND AS ANCILLARY THERETO AND IN FURTHERANCE ONLY OF THAT OBJECT

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net expenditure of £4,491, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £27,430 to £22,939. Per the trustees' report, the entity is entitled to exemption from statutory audit under the small companies' regime. The financial position shows unrestricted funds of £22,939 with no designated or restricted funds held.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£31k£35k
31/08/2024£39k£40k
31/08/2023£39k£37k
31/08/2022£32k£34k
31/08/2021£39k£33k

Common questions

Is BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN (MANCHESTER) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net expenditure of £4,491, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £27,430 to £22,939. Per the trustees' report, the entity is entitled to exemption from statutory audit under the small companies' regime. The financial position shows unrestricted funds of £22,939 with no designated or restricted funds held.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/01/2010£8kStrengthening Governance and Accountability
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/03/2006£4k"The Award Will Fund A Project To Run An Educational Cultural Heritage Trip To Neasden And Iskcon Temples And Educational And Health Classes."
The National Lottery Community Fund16/03/2006£4kNew activities and cultural trip
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/07/2003£5k"This Group Advances The Education Of The Public, In The Languages Of The Indian Sub-Continent, In Literature, Arts And Culture. With The Aw"