RADHA MADHAV SOCIETY (UK)

Registered charity 327921 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IBYSS (UK), INTERNATIONAL BHAKTI YOGA SADHNA SOCIETY (I B Y S S) UK BRANCH, INTERNATIONAL BHAKTI YOGA SADHRA SOCIETY (I B Y S S) UK BRANCH

Promoting the philosophy and practice of Bhakti Yoga as per promoted by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj and her foremost senior disciple HH Sushree Dr Bageeshwari Devi. In addition, the society undertakes philanthropic activity by financially supporting Charity hospitals, schools and relief to the needy, especially in India.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£1.0m

Latest spending

£857k

Registered

1988

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £651,703, supported by a net income surplus of £167,718. The trustees confirm that reserves are adequate to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting cash reserves equivalent to double its annual support costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: double its annual support costs (held: £652k)

“Radha Madhav Society (UK) maintains a prudent financial strategy to ensure operational continuity by keeping cash reserves equivalent to double its annual support costs.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustees and related parties made donations to the Charity during the year totalling £94,383. These donations were made on the same terms as those available to the general public. No trustee or related party received any benefit from these donations.

“Trustees and other related parties made donations to the Charity during the year totalling £94,383 (2024; £77,480). ‘These donations were made on the same terms as those available to the general public. No trustee or related party received any benefit from these donations.” — page 18

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by A D Doshi & Co. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income

£1.0m

Total spending

£857k

Cost of raising funds

£29k

Reserves (reported)

£652k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~9.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 2.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Manjunatha Hanumantha Belkichair
Bijay Kumar Saha
Nital Hasmukh Panchal
Renganathan Ramamoorthy

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

Operates in: India · Leicestershire · Scotland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£1.0m	£857k
05/04/2024	£623k	£582k
05/04/2023	£612k	£585k
05/04/2022	£658k	£628k
05/04/2021	£554k	£485k

Common questions

Is RADHA MADHAV SOCIETY (UK) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £651,703, supported by a net income surplus of £167,718. The trustees confirm that reserves are adequate to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting cash reserves equivalent to double its annual support costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by A D Doshi & Co.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
WESTCOMBE FOUNDATION	1	£8k
EDWARD HARVIST (ALSO KNOWN AS THE HARVIST ESTATE)	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RADHA SOAMI SATSANG BEAS BRITISH ISLES.

RADHA SOAMI SATSANG BEAS BRITISH ISLES income £13.1m
SHRIMAD RAJCHANDRA MISSION DHARAMPUR (UK) income £1.2m
THE SOCIETY OF YOGA PRACTITIONERS LTD income £44k
DEVOTIONAL ASSOCIATES OF YOGESHWAR income £771k
RAGHUVANSHI MAHAJAN LONDON "RAMA" income £1.2m
SHREE BHARATIYA MANDAL (INDIAN ASSOCIATION) TAMESIDE income £155k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
RADHA MADHAV SOCIETY (UK)	£1.0m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
RADHA SOAMI SATSANG BEAS BRITISH ISLES FY2024	£13.1m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SHRIMAD RAJCHANDRA MISSION DHARAMPUR (UK) FY2025	£1.2m	—	above	—	no doubt
THE SOCIETY OF YOGA PRACTITIONERS LTD FY2024	£44k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DEVOTIONAL ASSOCIATES OF YOGESHWAR FY2025	£771k	—	above	—	no doubt
RAGHUVANSHI MAHAJAN LONDON "RAMA" FY2024	£1.2m	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.