VEDANTA BIDYASHRAM

Registered charity 1123282 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Supporting primary education for under-priveleged children, including establishing, promoting, assisting and maintaining primary schools for this purpose. Current main area of activity: West Bengal, India.

Objects

1) TO ADVANCE PRIMARY EDUCATION FOR UNDER-PRIVILEGED CHILDREN INCLUDING ESTABLISHING, PROMOTING, ASSISTING AND MAINTAINING PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES FOR THIS PURPOSE. TO ESTABLISH AND/OR TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THESE CHILDREN TO UNDERTAKE FURTHER EDUCATION, TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY ARE ABLE TO PROGRESS TO MORE ADVANCED STAGES OF THEIR EDUCATION;2)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SECONDARY SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN3)TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL TREATMENT OR ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING MEDICAL TREATMENT4)THE RELIEF OF NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT;

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED IN PRACTICE INDIA

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £98,787 and held unrestricted reserves of £72,163 at year-end. The trustees note that because services are provided free of charge, they do not maintain a specific reserves policy beyond the initial trust capital. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure.

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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Sujan Kumar Kundu
• Sudipta Basudev Kundu

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

Operates in: India

Income and spending

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