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The Jain Network

PROVIDING INFORMATION AND FACILITIES TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE JAIN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL AND ESPECIALLY THE JAIN COMMUNITIES IN INDIA AND THE UK, BY MEANS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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Activities & Mission

PROVIDING INFORMATION AND FACILITIES TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE JAIN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL AND ESPECIALLY THE JAIN COMMUNITIES IN INDIA AND THE UK, BY MEANS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£475,681
Latest Expenditure
£169,902

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 3.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 7% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 16.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 7% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 80.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 3% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,802,093
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £437
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £68,511
Raising Funds £323,498
Governance £8,660
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £19,351

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£475,681
£169,9020 / 21
2024
£1,802,530
£411,360£68,511£7,789,268£10,0003 / 27
2023
£3,423,584
£128,558£51,762£6,404,698£30,0003 / 18
2022
£333,030
£86,2680 / 25
2021
£321,178
£88,9090 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Jain Network

What does The Jain Network do?

PROVIDING INFORMATION AND FACILITIES TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE JAIN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL AND ESPECIALLY THE JAIN COMMUNITIES IN INDIA AND THE UK, BY MEANS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

How much income did The Jain Network report in 2025?

The Jain Network reported total income of £476k and reported expenditure of £170k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Jain Network?

The Jain Network has a program ratio of 3.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 7% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Jain Network registered as a charity?

The Jain Network was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 August 2009 as charity number 1131386. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs The Jain Network?

The Jain Network is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Jain Network operate?

The Jain Network operates across 6 areas, including Belgium, India, Kenya and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Jain Network a registered charity?

Yes — The Jain Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1131386.

Details

Address
20 JAMES CLOSE
WOODLANDS
LONDON
NW11 9QX
Registration Date
27 August 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4045698
Charity Number
1131386

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Trustees

ANANTRAY MEHTA
Also governs 1 other charity
BHARAT MEHTA
Bina Holden
Dr Ajay Manmohan Shah VPresident
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Samir Natvarlal Shah President
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Satish Ranka
Leena Shah
Also governs 1 other charity
Paras Meisheri Hon Sec
Vijay Sheth
VIPIN C MITHANI

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