Food for Life Vrindavan UK Ltd
Analysis
Food for Life Vrindavan UK Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05822442). It says it provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Food for Life Vrindavan UK Ltd reported income of £186k and spending of £219k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £269k to £186k (-31%), an average of -8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Food for Life Vrindavan UK Ltd sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Cancer Imaging Society (£186k), Spirit (Spinal Paralysis and Injuries Research Information and Training) (£186k) and Emmanuel Christian Centre (£186k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FOOD FOR LIFE VRINDAVAN UK LTD IS DEDICATED TO THE POOREST OF THE POOR. OUR ACTIVITIES IN AND AROUND THE AREA OF VRINDAVAN IN INDIA INCLUDE EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL CARE INCLUDING TREE PLANTING AND EDUCATION ABOUT OUR DEPENDANCE ON THE ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH CARE, FEEDING THE POOR, DRINKING WATER PROJECTS, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS INCLUDING MICRO CREDIT SCHEMES AND, THE CARE OF COWS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| International Cancer Imaging Society | London | £186k |
| Spirit (Spinal Paralysis and Injuries Research Information and Training) | Store First Rushden | £186k |
| Emmanuel Christian Centre | Ulverston | £186k |
| Gunjur Project Association | Neath | £186k |