Arya Samaj(Vedic Mission) West Midlands

Analysis

Arya Samaj(Vedic Mission) West Midlands is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Arya Samaj(Vedic Mission) West Midlands reported income of £84k and spending of £89k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £41k to £84k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Arya Samaj(Vedic Mission) West Midlands sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Anjuman-E-Khuddam-Ul-Sofia and Amir-E-Millat Trust Foundation (£83k), Teacher Aid (£84k) and The Free Methodist Church, Bartle (£82k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.