OSHWAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UK
Registered charity 267037 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Advancement of Jain religion.Relief of Poverty, Advancement of Education, Protection of HealthAnd Other Charitable Objects
Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £362,164 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £2,102,391 and total expenditure of £1,740,227. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23,308,163, with net current assets of £4,915,070.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Property income (42% of income)
“Property income 873,549” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: cover the annual recurring expenditure of the Association which is estimated to be approximately £1.4 million (held: £23.3m)
“The Executive Committee have reviewed the Association's need for unencumbered reserves and have decided to maintain these to cover the annual recurring expenditure of the Association which is estimated to be approximately £1.4 million.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The Charity has not kept a detailed fixed asset register and therefore is unable to confirm if the costs brought forward is overstated with potential assets held which have may have been disposed of.
“The Charity has not kept a detailed fixed asset register and therefore is unable to confirm if the costs brought forward is overstated with potential assets held which have may have been disposed of.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£23.3m
Reported reserves equal ~160.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (43% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 61.9% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Ajay Mansukhlal Shah
- Anjila Sudhirkumar Shah
- Arti Gosrani
- Ashwin Dharamshi Shah
- Atish Rajesh Nagaria
- Bharatkumar Nemchand Shah
- Dhiren Mohanlal Shah
- Hiten Panachand Savla
- Irene Marjorie Shah
- Mahesh Ramniklal Shah
- Mita Shah
- Nehal Rupesh Shah
- Nikaeta Ritesh Shah
- Nishi Bharat Shah
- Pankaj Nathalal Shah · trustee of 1 other charity
- Paren Manilal Shah
- Prafula Somchand Shah · trustee of 1 other charity
- Priti Malde
- Rahul Kachra Haria
- Rahul Shah
- Sailesh Khetshi Shah
- Shejal Nilesh Shah
- Umesh Bharmal Shah
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is OSHWAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £362,164 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £2,102,391 and total expenditure of £1,740,227. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23,308,163, with net current assets of £4,915,070. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co.
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