the akshaya patra foundation uk

The charity supports children and young people. The Akshaya Patra Foundation UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Watford and operates in London and India.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

Akshaya Patra UK's vision is a world where no child is deprived of education because of poverty and hunger. The charity supports the provision of nutritious daily meals to more than 2 million children in schools across India, as well as directly serving meals to disadvantaged children and their communities in the UK.

Fundraising

See where The Akshaya Patra Foundation UK is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

London

Country

India

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,232,703

Latest Expenditure

£1,465,248

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 107.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 90.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 16.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,118,020

Charitable Activities £112,082

Other Trading £0

Investments £2,601

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,325,601

Raising Funds £139,647

Governance £101,934

Grants to Institutions £351,010

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,232,703	£1,465,248	£1,325,601	£548,443	£327,365	16 / 25
2023	£1,550,065	£1,612,571	£1,476,746	£780,988	£753,432	19 / 15
2022	£1,745,012	£1,967,071	£1,967,071	£843,494	£843,494	12 / 1
2021	£2,285,180	£1,370,178	£1,356,346	£1,065,553	£241,435	6 / 5
2020	£935,405	£1,119,761	£1,100,847	£150,551	£128,781	4 / 7