DIVINE YOUTH ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 296827
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

(1) Advance hindu religion and education and mental and moral improvement in the light of Vedic philosophy and culture. (2) Relieve need due to age, poverty and sickness. (3) Provide facilities for recreation for public benefit and welfare.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2025

Total income: £380,000
Total expenditure: £320,991

People

3 Trustee(s)

300 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Portugal
  • Sweden

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 May 1987: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Vishal D Thakkar Trustee 06 March 2025
None on record
Chandresh Sodha Trustee 06 March 2025
None on record
HARISH HALAI Trustee 08 March 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024 31/05/2025
Total gross income £0 £529.60k £0 £0 £380.00k
Total expenditure £8.16k £29.57k £204.91k £321.89k £320.99k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A £529.60k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £28.66k N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £909 N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 May 2025 13 November 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2025 13 November 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2024 30 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 May 2023 07 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 May 2022 07 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 04 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 09 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 19TH JANUARY 1987

Charitable objects

(I) TO ADVANCE HINDU RELIGION AND EDUCATION AND MENTAL AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT, IN THE LIGHT OF VEDIC PHILOSOPHY AND CULTURE; (II) TO RELIEVE NEED DUE TO AGE, POVERTY OR SICKNESS; (III) TO PROVIDE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF EITHER, (A) IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF PEOPLE NEEDING THOSE FACILITIES BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCE; (B) IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AS WISH TO ENJOY THOSE FACILITIES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
D Y A
Yogeshwar House
6 Fairholme Road
HARROW
Middlesex
HA1 2TN
Phone:
02089302407
Email:
YHOUSE@BTINTERNET.COM
Website:

No information available