The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Association for Yoga Studies (AYS)

Registered charity 1190681 Registered since 2020

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

6
trustees on the board
4y median 5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
4y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience

Other services 6

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.ays.org.uk
Emailinfo@ays.org.uk
Phone07597665835
AddressDavid Shores & Co Ltd, 36A Station Road, NEW MILTON, Hampshire, BH25 6JX

Finances

£28,160 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£10,437£5,728
2022£19,229£15,810
2023£32,750£27,623
2024£28,160£25,771

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Other FinanceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO HE FOLLOWING: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 ANDTEACHER, T KRISHNAMACHARYA AND PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES OF ITS TEACHERS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 JUL 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29 JUL 2020

Trustees (6)

6trustees
63median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Association for Yoga Studies (AYS) Limited · 12093316 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 09/07/2019

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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