HVP UK

Registered charity 1082685 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HVP Nepal-UK, HVPN-UK

HVP UK is a charity set up to provide practical support and financial assistance to Hindu Vidya Peeth Nepal - a group acting to tackle the problems facing Nepal through providing quality education and vocational support to underprivileged and orphaned children, and offering assistance to other poor and disadvantaged sections of society.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEPAL, IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPLYING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE HVP SCHOOLS AND OTHER SUCH SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTIONS FOR:(I) THE PURCHASE OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS,(II) THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND SUBSEQUENT MAINTENANCE OF THOSE BUILDINGS; AND(III) THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF STAFF FOR THOSE SCHOOLS.

Area of benefit: NEPAL

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

Causes: Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Vale of White Horse, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£18k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £18,755.53 to £26,616.31 during the financial year, supported by £25,802.14 in income. The trustees report that administrative costs were low at £260, representing 1% of total income, and note that significant transfers to Nepal are planned for June 2025 to support infrastructure projects. The mood among trustees and partner schools is described as optimistic with prospects for future volunteer engagement.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 08/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 08/04/2024

  • Volunteers: 21
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 08/04/2023

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 08/04/2023 (received 17/02/2024, 9 days after the 08/02/2024 due date); year ending 08/04/2021 (received 18/02/2022, 10 days after the 08/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — HVP UK (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nepal

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
08/04/2025£26k£18k
08/04/2024£16k£12k
08/04/2023£19k£15k
08/04/2022£34k£35k
08/04/2021£50k£55k

Common questions

Is HVP UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £18,755.53 to £26,616.31 during the financial year, supported by £25,802.14 in income. The trustees report that administrative costs were low at £260, representing 1% of total income, and note that significant transfers to Nepal are planned for June 2025 to support infrastructure projects. The mood among trustees and partner schools is described as optimistic with prospects for future volunteer engagement. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HVP UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HVP UK as a grant recipient include CATKIN PUSSYWILLOW CHARITABLE TRUST, LARA ATKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HIMALAYAN TRUST UK CIO.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HVP UK£26k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HIMALAYAN TRUST UK CIO FY2025£263k—0unclear—no doubt
SUPPORTING NEPAL'S CHILDREN FY2025£48k—0unclear—no doubt
CHILD EDUCATION NEPAL UK FY2025£481k——unclear—no doubt
HELP HUMANITY UK FY2025£29k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW LIFE NEPAL SUPPORT TRUST FY2025£26k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.