THE VAYYU FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1181313 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the CIO are to provide a benefit to the public, namely:To promote and encourage inclusivity in environmental conservation with ethnic, isolated and marginalised communities, raising awareness, and taking action on blue and green environmental issues, such as river and ocean plastics, mangroves, tree reforestation, green skills, food growing, environmental media, arts and advocacy.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN INDIA THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE: (I) TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY RAISING AWARENESS INCLUDING AMONGST ETHNIC, ISOLATED AND MARGINALISED COMMUNITIES ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND TAKING ACTION ON BLUE AND GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES SUCH AS RIVER AND OCEAN PLASTIC, CORAL REEFS, MARINE LIFE, MANGROVES, TREE FORESTATION, GREEN SKILLS AND FOOD GROWING.(II) TO PROVIDE DIRECT HUMANITARIAN AID AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER RELIEF TO COMMUNITIES IN NEED, ADDRESSING IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM NEEDS RESULTING FROM NATURAL DISASTERS, CONFLICTS AND OTHER EMERGENCIES.(III) THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INDIA AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Environment/conservation/heritage · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held minimal unrestricted reserves of £517 at the end of the reporting period, reflecting a strategic focus on directing funds immediately towards core programmes. The trustees report that the charity remains in a stable financial position, with income from corporate partnerships and grants supporting programme delivery without significant deficits. However, the charity faces risks related to financial sustainability due to reliance on corporate funding and minimal reserves.

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 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Vayyu Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Luke Dacey
• RESHMA Desai
• Rebecca Abrahams
• Sukpreet Singh

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

Operates in: India · Indonesia · Malawi · Maldives · Seychelles · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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