Gunatit Jyot Foundation
Analysis
Gunatit Jyot Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rickmansworth. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, 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 services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Gunatit Jyot Foundation reported income of £169k and spending of £45k, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £108k to £169k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Gunatit Jyot Foundation sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oasis Community Hub: Foundry & Boulton (£169k), Kairos Rehabilitation Trust (£169k) and Darnall Fa Limited (£169k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Religious Activities which included the following:- by meeting the spiritual requirements of the congregation- conducting pastoral work by providing spiritual guidance- promoting and propagating the teaching of His Divine Holiness Pappajimaharaj through sermons, courses and focus groups- providing sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Community Hub: Foundry & Boulton | London | £169k |
| Kairos Rehabilitation Trust | London | £169k |
| Darnall Fa Limited | Sheffield | £169k |
| Children and Families in Need in Zimbabwe | Gwynedd | £169k |