PAPPAJI FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1135935 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Receive endowments and donations for making grants to advance the education of religious students and novitiates in the swaminarayan religion particularly in Vallabh Vidyanagar in India. The grants made were to establish centre and living accommodation for the novitiates.

Objects

I) TO ADVANCE THE HINDU RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BY PROPAGATING THE PHILOSOPHIES OF LORD SWAMINARAYAN AND GUNATITANAND SWAMI AS PROPOUNDED BY HISDIVINE HOLINESS PAPPAJI MAHARAJ .II) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AND /OR NOVITIATES IN THE SWAMINARAYAN RELIGION BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ANY RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITIES WHICH PROMOTE THE PHILOSOPHIES OF HIS DIVINE HOLINESS PAPPAJI MAHARAJ .

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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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Latest income
£36k
Latest spending
£8k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £86,913 to £14,865 due to charitable expenditure exceeding income. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in accordance with the Charities Act 2011, with no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations including Tax Refund
“Donations including Tax Refund 38,275”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: France · Harrow · Hertfordshire · India · Leicester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£36k£8k
31/03/2025£39k£111k
31/03/2024£3k£14k
31/03/2023£3k£14k
31/03/2022£27k£23k

Common questions

Is PAPPAJI FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £86,913 to £14,865 due to charitable expenditure exceeding income. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in accordance with the Charities Act 2011, with no matters requiring attention to enable a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.