Shastar Vidiya
Analysis
Shastar Vidiya is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Shastar Vidiya reported income of £19k and spending of £19k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £19k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Shastar Vidiya sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Long Itchington Community Centre (£19k), The UK Pantomime Association (£19k) and Cross Street Arts (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) The advancement of education in the ancient Indian martial art of Shastar Vidiya and ancient Indian warrior culture and tradition.2) The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for participating in the martial art of Shastar Vidiya.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Long Itchington Community Centre | Southam | £19k |
| The UK Pantomime Association | Surrey | £19k |
| Cross Street Arts | Wigan | £19k |
| Bristol Opera Company | Bristol | £19k |