Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation
Also known as: Ambika Charitable Foundation, Ambika Paul Foundation, Aruna and Ambika Foundation
The foundation gives grants to further education and to promote the health and wellbeing of young people, mainly in the UK, India and the USA. It also gives humanitarian relief where appropriate, from time to time.
Activities & Mission
The foundation gives grants to further education and to promote the health and wellbeing of young people, mainly in the UK, India and the USA. It also gives humanitarian relief where appropriate, from time to time.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 98% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 851). How is this calculated?
Higher than 69% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 74% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £341,666 | £38,287 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £2,597,120 | £4,839,298 | £4,826,561 | £5,579,856 | £4,307,632 | 0 / 3 |
| 2023 | £306,703 | £141,406 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £233,120 | £1,073,898 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £242,237 | £35,126 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation
What does Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation do?
The foundation gives grants to further education and to promote the health and wellbeing of young people, mainly in the UK, India and the USA. It also gives humanitarian relief where appropriate, from time to time.
How much income did Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation report in 2025?
Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation reported total income of £342k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation?
Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation has a program ratio of 185.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 98% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 851 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation registered as a charity?
Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 1978 as charity number 276127. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation?
Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation operate?
Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation operates across 2 areas: India and United States.
Is Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Aruna And Ambika Paul Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276127.
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Also Known As
- Ambika Charitable Foundation
- Ambika Paul Foundation
- Aruna and Ambika Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated