THE MEHER BABA ASSOCIATION LIMITED
The charity works to make known the name and spiritual teachings of Meher Baba, by running a London centre, arranging gatherings, and making available books, films and newsletters to members and the wider public.
Objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLES AND AIMS OF MEHER BABA. (2) TO GIVE ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT, WHETHER FINANCIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE TO ANY PERSON OR PERSONS CARRYING OUT PROJECTS OF ANY KIND WHICH ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY; (3) TO ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE RESEARCH AND STUDY INTO THE LIFE AND WORK OF AVATAR MEHER BABA; AND (4) TO ENABLE PERSONS TO VISIT SUCH PLACES, WHEREVER SITUATED, WHICH ARE CONNECTED WITH THE LIFE AND WORK OF AVATAR MEHER BABA
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Volunteers: 3
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 05/04/2025 (received 05/03/2026, 28 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 10/03/2022, 33 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- PAUL QUENTIN BIRCHARDchair
- Celia Barbara Freije
- HAVOVI VISTASP MAHALUXMIWALA
- JAMES DAVID LEE
- OM PRAKASH VASUDEVA
- Paul Ryder
- Phiroz Khan
- Sally Manders
- TANYA DIERDRE MOLLER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £20k | £23k |
| 05/04/2024 | £43k | £24k |
| 05/04/2023 | £18k | £17k |
| 05/04/2022 | £21k | £14k |
| 05/04/2021 | £30k | £22k |
Common questions
Who funds THE MEHER BABA ASSOCIATION LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE MEHER BABA ASSOCIATION LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE DOUBLE 'O' CHARITY LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE DOUBLE 'O' CHARITY LIMITED | FY2022 | £500 |