Santok Charitable Foundation
Analysis
Santok Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stanmore. It was registered in July 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Santok Charitable Foundation reported income of £64k and spending of £133k, spending 210% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £55k to £64k (+15%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Santok Charitable Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ellison-Cliffe Charitable Trust (£63k), St Mary and St Cyril (£64k) and Parkinson's Africa (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) To provide educational support to the under privilaged children in under developed countries.2) To advancement of Hindu culture and religion amongst the Hindu community throughout the world.3) To alleviate poverty and sickness amongst the Hindu Community in Asia and under developed countries.4) To alleviate poverty and sickness resulting from natural disasters throughout the world.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ellison-Cliffe Charitable Trust | East Sussex | £63k |
| St Mary and St Cyril | Stoke-On-Trent | £64k |
| Parkinson's Africa | London | £63k |
| Live Free Foundation | London | £64k |