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Association For Yoga Studies (ays)

To advance the education of the public in the practice and philosophy of yoga by facilitating the study, practice and teaching of Yoga inspired by the teachings of TKV Desikachar and his father and teacher, T Krishnamacharya and promoting and supporting the professional activities of its teachers.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public in the practice and philosophy of yoga by facilitating the study, practice and teaching of Yoga inspired by the teachings of TKV Desikachar and his father and teacher, T Krishnamacharya and promoting and supporting the professional activities of its teachers.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£28,160
Latest Expenditure
£25,771

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£28,160
£25,7710 / 12
2023
£32,750
£27,6230 / 10
2022
£19,229
£15,8100 / 12
2021
£10,437
£5,7280 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Association For Yoga Studies (ays)

What does Association For Yoga Studies (ays) do?

To advance the education of the public in the practice and philosophy of yoga by facilitating the study, practice and teaching of Yoga inspired by the teachings of TKV Desikachar and his father and teacher, T Krishnamacharya and promoting and supporting the professional activities of its teachers.

How much income did Association For Yoga Studies (ays) report in 2024?

Association For Yoga Studies (ays) reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Association For Yoga Studies (ays) registered as a charity?

Association For Yoga Studies (ays) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 August 2020 as charity number 1190681. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Association For Yoga Studies (ays)?

Association For Yoga Studies (ays) is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Association For Yoga Studies (ays) operate?

Association For Yoga Studies (ays) operates across 2 areas: Ireland and England And Wales.

Is Association For Yoga Studies (ays) a registered charity?

Yes — Association For Yoga Studies (ays) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1190681.

Details

Address
David Shores & Co Ltd
36A Station Road
NEW MILTON
Hampshire
BH25 6JX
Registration Date
3 August 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5152222
Charity Number
1190681

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Trustees

Amanda Oakes
Carl Hargreaves
Duncan Baldwin
Jose Kirby
Rachel Done
Sue Chudley
Susannah Galley

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