Pragya
Pragya enables sustainable development for the poorest, most neglected communities in remote and marginal societies, in a way that preserves and promotes local cultures and fragile ecosystems. Our grassroots programmes include: food, agriculture and rural livelihoods; conservation and renewable energy; education; empowering women and minorities; health, safe water and sanitation; and disasters.
Activities & Mission
Pragya enables sustainable development for the poorest, most neglected communities in remote and marginal societies, in a way that preserves and promotes local cultures and fragile ecosystems. Our grassroots programmes include: food, agriculture and rural livelihoods; conservation and renewable energy; education; empowering women and minorities; health, safe water and sanitation; and disasters.
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
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £495,946 | £473,781 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £692,892 | £688,338 | £671,495 | £34,430 | £27,887 | 2 / 0 |
| 2023 | £557,832 | £841,675 | £825,736 | £29,876 | £26,376 | 2 / 0 |
| 2022 | £682,634 | £501,056 | £484,460 | £313,719 | £28,758 | 2 / 0 |
| 2021 | £528,781 | £396,997 | £372,352 | £132,141 | £6,429 | 2 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Pragya
What does Pragya do?
Pragya enables sustainable development for the poorest, most neglected communities in remote and marginal societies, in a way that preserves and promotes local cultures and fragile ecosystems. Our grassroots programmes include: food, agriculture and rural livelihoods; conservation and renewable energy; education; empowering women and minorities; health, safe water and sanitation; and disasters.
How much income did Pragya report in 2025?
Pragya reported total income of £496k and reported expenditure of £474k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Pragya registered as a charity?
Pragya was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 September 2000 as charity number 1082476. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Pragya?
Pragya is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is GARGI BANERJI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Pragya operate?
Pragya operates across 4 areas: Bangladesh, India, Kenya and Nepal.
Is Pragya a registered charity?
Yes — Pragya is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1082476.
Details
Vintage House
London
SE1 7TL
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