CCEW Charity Commission profile

ART OF LIVING FOUNDATION (UK)

Registered charity 1131480 · organisation 4046548

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
3 September 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
06844494
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£55,741
Latest expenditure
£43,217
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 90 Eastleigh Road, Heald Green, CHEADLE, Cheshire, SK8 3EJ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.artofliving.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Objects of the Charity are :(a) the preservation of health for the public benefit by educating the public in the teachings and yoga practices of Sri Sri Ravishankar, in the UK(b) the relief of poverty, distress and suffering in any part of the world for the public benefit(c) any other purposes for the public benefit, at the discretion of the Trustees which are exclusively charitable

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
19 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£55,741
Total Gross Expenditure
£43,217
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£131,662
Total Gross Expenditure
£132,406
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
5 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
5 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£32,602
Total Gross Expenditure
£29,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
12 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,631
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£20,976
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,512

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
19 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£55,741
Total Gross Expenditure
£43,217
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
15 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£131,662
Total Gross Expenditure
£132,406
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
5 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£32,602
Total Gross Expenditure
£29,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
100
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£20,976
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,512
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
50

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
106
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ART OF LIVING FOUNDATION (UK)
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Re-registered
Date Of Event
2011-10-24T00:00:00
Charity Name
ART OF LIVING FOUNDATION (UK)
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Removed
Date Of Event
2011-09-09T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Charity Name
ART OF LIVING FOUNDATION (UK)
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-09-03T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 MARCH 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 24 AUGUST 2009 AND 12 SEPTEMBER 2009
Charitable Objects
(A) THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC INTHE TEACHINGS AND YOGA PRACTICES OF SRI SRI RAVI SHANKAR;(B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD FOR THEPUBLIC BENEFIT;(C) ANY OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES,WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND ANDWALES.
Area Of Benefit
THE WORLD

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling