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VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK

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62/100 Clarity Score · 2 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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62 /100

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Needs improvement

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Is VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK a good charity?

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK scores 62/100 (Needs improvement) on our Clarity Score, with 31% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts late. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

HA1 2SU Reg 1183435 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK is a registered charity (no. 1183435) working in animals in HA1 2SU. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 31% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 2 months of reserves, though its recent accounts were filed late. Income has been growing over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK scores 62 out of 100 (2 stars). 31% average program spend (3-year average). Review the pillar breakdown below.

Overview

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK has a Clarity Score of 62 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars, Needs improvement). Charity Commission registration number 1183435. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Animals. Latest accounts year 2020: total income £3.8m, with 31% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: late. Reserves: approximately 2 months of operating costs. 2 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

62/100

2★ · Needs improvement

Cause spend

31%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

63/100

Finance beacon

Income

£3.8m

Latest year 2020

Reserves

2 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

Late

Check register

Fundraising efficiency not stated · 1% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium

How VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£1m–£5m)62 vs 77 avg

Ranks higher than 17% of 3,014 charities in its income band.

Animals charities62 vs 76 avg

Ranks higher than 20% of 2,982 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2020
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

Medium confidence — some data missing or late

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

63/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

0% 0/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 4 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

100% 10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

57/100

Financial Health metrics for VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

47% 2 months · 7/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

0% 32% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

50/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

0% 31% · 0/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Community Support metrics for VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

100% 200 volunteers / 5 staff · 10/10 pts

How we calculate beacon scores →

Clarity Score

62/100 total · Needs improvement · 2 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

63/100
Accountability & Transparency
57/100
Financial Health
50/100
Financial Efficiency
100/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

63/100

Filing history (5 years)0/15 pts
Trustee oversight4 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

57/100

Reserves (months of cash)2 months · 7/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets32% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

50/100

Program expense ratio31% · 0/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratio200 volunteers / 5 staff · 10/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2020 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK revenue and expenses for 2020
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £3.8m
Total expenditure £708k
Charitable activities £708k 100%
Governance & admin £7k 1%
100%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2020) · £708k spent

  • Charitable activities100%
  • Governance1%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    Filing status: late

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    4 trustees on the Charity Commission register

  • Workforce on register

    5 employees · 200 volunteers (40:1 volunteer-to-staff)

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1183435

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

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Trustees & officers

  • Minaxi Popat since 2010
  • Shirish Shah since 2023
  • Umang Navnit Rajdev since 2025
  • Mimansa Vivek Goswami since 2025
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £1000k £2000k £3000k £4000k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Income 2020: £3,776k Spending 2020: £708k Cause spend 2020: £708k Income 2021: £441k Spending 2021: £431k Cause spend 2021: £323k Income 2022: £664k Spending 2022: £685k Cause spend 2022: £216k Income 2023: £713k Spending 2023: £756k Cause spend 2023: £211k Income 2024: £788k Spending 2024: £696k Cause spend 2024: £227k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
62/100 (2★)
Income
£3.8m
Cause spend
31% of expenditure
Reg number
1183435
Scope
Local (—)
Reserves
2 months
Trustees
4
Accounts year
2020
Filing
late

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK's charity rating? +

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK scores 62 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars — Needs improvement). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK a good charity to donate to? +

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK scores 62 out of 100 (2 stars — Needs improvement) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 31% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1183435. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK's Charity Commission registration number? +

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK's registration number is 1183435. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1183435

How much income does VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK receive? +

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK reported £3.8m total income in its 2020 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: growing.

What percentage of VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 31% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 0% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 1%.

Are VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: late (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK based? +

VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK is listed at HA1 2SU, focused on animals.

How does CharityCompare score VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to VAISHNAV SANGH OF UK? +

No. CharityCompare provides independent scores and facts from official filings. We do not tell you where to donate or earn commission from charities.

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