Yoga Mission
Analysis
Yoga Mission is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Yoga Mission reported income of £129k and spending of £55k, leaving 57% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £91k to £129k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Yoga Mission sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Colledge Family Memorial Fellowship Trust (£129k), Age UK City of London (£129k) and Enterprise for Development (£129k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Charity supports an educational mission for underprivileged children in Varanassi, India. The charity currently targets 4 areas of education: 1) Kindergarten, Years 1 to 6 with c 210 children 2) a boarding school for 50 boys from 8 to 18 years. 3) An after school with c 175 children registered, 4) Sewing centre to teach seamstress skills for 50 women.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Colledge Family Memorial Fellowship Trust | London | £129k |
| Age UK City of London | London | £129k |
| Enterprise for Development | Essex | £129k |
| Welwyn Pegasus Football Club | Welwyn Garden City | £129k |