Nirvanavan Foundation Trust

Analysis

Nirvanavan Foundation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Nirvanavan Foundation Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £22k to £12k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Nirvanavan Foundation Trust sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shri Guru Ravidass Sabha and Welfare Cultural Association (£12k), Way to Heaven Ministries International (£12k) and Jesus Christ City Mission Bristol (£12k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.