Pothi Seva

Analysis

Pothi Seva is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in April 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Pothi Seva reported income of £33k and spending of £28k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £33k (+176%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 158%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Pothi Seva sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hyde Chapel, Gee Cross (Congregation) (£33k), Grace of God Pentecostal Church United Kingdom (£33k) and Godly Play UK (£33k).