BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN LIMITED

Registered charity 312879 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INSTITUTE OF INDIAN ART & CULTURE, THE BHAVAN CENTRE

Latest income

£868k

Latest spending

£858k

Registered

1973

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£868k

Total spending

£858k

Cost of raising funds

£95k

Reserves (reported)

£246k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~3.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

SUBHANU SAXENAchair
Candida Clare Kyffin Connolly
Dr SUREKHA MEHTA
JAYSHREE RAJKOTIA JP
Kaushik Nathwani
Meghna Singh
Rajendra Patel
Rama Gheerawo
Ruby Bunker
Shashikant Vekaria
Varinder Singh
Vinod Thakkar

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£868k	£858k
31/03/2024	£809k	£808k
31/03/2023	£804k	£801k
31/03/2022	£889k	£860k
31/03/2021	£717k	£658k

Common questions

Who funds BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE HINDUJA FOUNDATION, Aruna and Ambika Paul Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE HINDUJA FOUNDATION	FY2024	£3k
THE HINDUJA FOUNDATION	FY2022	£3k
Aruna and Ambika Paul Foundation	FY2025	£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	31/08/2005	£43k	"Archive and Library Resource at the Bhavan Centre"