Vanik Council (UK)
Analysis
Vanik Council (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Edgware. It was registered in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Vanik Council (UK) reported income of £24k and spending of £14k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,798 to £24k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 218%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Vanik Council (UK) sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Uk-Drc Bridge (£24k), Transport for Ugandan Sick Children (T.u.s.c.) (£24k) and Mrs V M Tritton's Charity Trust (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide information and guidance to advance Jain and Vaishnav faiths. Promote heritage of the Vanik community and the importance of education and family values. Promote awareness of critical illnesses. Provide moral and religious support to families in times of distress. Provide spiritual support and guidance to patients, their families and hospital staff through our Spiritual Care services
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Uk-Drc Bridge | Croydon | £24k |
| Transport for Ugandan Sick Children (T.u.s.c.) | 68 Bankside Lane | £24k |
| Mrs V M Tritton's Charity Trust | London | £24k |
| Kings Fleet Maritime Missions | Argyll | £24k |