Nalanda Ltd

Analysis

Nalanda Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08190088). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Nalanda Ltd reported income of £17k and spending of £8,124, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2025, income fell from £135k to £17k (-88%), an average of -50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Nalanda Ltd sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Friends of Orayta (£17k), Offenham Old School Educational Trust (£17k) and New Church Hemel (£17k).