The British Wheel of Yoga Limited

Analysis

The British Wheel of Yoga Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sleaford. It was registered in June 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07030679). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The British Wheel of Yoga Limited reported income of £566k and spending of £676k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £678k to £566k (-17%), an average of -4.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The British Wheel of Yoga Limited sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wye Valley NHS Trust Umbrella Charity (£566k), Better Way Recovery (£566k) and Open Hands Trust (Leicester) (£566k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 60%, charitable activities 31% and investments 8.6%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £912k would cover about 15 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.