Sewa Day
Analysis
Sewa Day is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sewa Day reported income of £23k and spending of £27k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £252k to £23k (-91%), an average of -45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Sewa Day sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% 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 The Peter Jackson Charitable Trust (£23k), The Duis Charitable Trust (£23k) and Jamia Bhopal Trust (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion of good citizenship by encouraging and facilitating volunteering in furtherance of charitable purposes for the benefit of the public.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Peter Jackson Charitable Trust | Preston | £23k |
| The Duis Charitable Trust | London | £23k |
| Jamia Bhopal Trust | Birmingham | £23k |
| The Muil Charitable Trust | London | £23k |