SHIVIA

Charity number: 1126444
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The relief of need in areas of social and economic deprivation in India, by the provision of financial and technical assistance and the advancement of education and training.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £406,634
Total expenditure: £502,946

People

9 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 October 2008: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SHIVIA MICROFINANCE (Previous name)
Company number:
06596925 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Yasmine Hilton Chair 05 May 2017
None on record
Aditya Nitin Gokal Trustee 02 November 2022
None on record
Prakash Divaker Kurup Trustee 12 August 2022
None on record
SHAILENDRA PATEL Trustee 20 March 2020
SOPHIA AKASH FOUNDATION CIO
Received: On time
David Waring Trustee 19 December 2019
None on record
Sudeshna Mukherjee Trustee 20 March 2019
None on record
Narind Pratap Singh Trustee 10 January 2019
None on record
TIMOTHY NELSEN Trustee
None on record
Olivia Belcher Trustee
ST EDMUND HALL ASSOCIATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £459.92k £393.57k £435.11k £588.06k £406.63k
Total expenditure £305.49k £298.99k £327.92k £364.99k £502.95k
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 N/A N/A £443.05k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £137.79k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £7.22k N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £295.20k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A £24.62k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £43.82k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £229.79k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £45.16k 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 March 2025 21 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 21 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 27 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 August 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 05 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 05 July 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 12 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 12 August 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/05/2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/10/2008 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 17/04/2012

Charitable objects

A) THE RELIEF OF NEED IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION (AND IN PARTICULAR IN INDIA AND NEPAL) BY: 1) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP: (I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS; OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESSES; AND 2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE; AND B) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
EFG Private Bank Ltd
116 Park Street
LONDON
W1K 6AP
Phone:
07879440898
Email:
info@shivia.com
Website:

www.shivia.com Open in new window