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Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (UK)

Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (UK) is a registered charity (number 269971) based in London, governed by 4 trustees. Latest income £3.2m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Bkwsu, Brahma Kumaris (Charity Commission)

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £3.2m (2025)
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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.brahmakumaris.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1975

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.2m£3.3m
  • 2024£3.4m£2.8m
  • 2023£3.3m£2.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.4m£2.4m
  • 2021£5.0m£2.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(I) TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE HINDU RELIGION AND OTHER RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD. (II) TO PROMOTE STUDIES OF AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF HINDU RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY, YOGA (VARIOUS TECHNIQUES OF CONCENTRATION AS DEFINED AND DISCUSSED IN HINDU SCRIPTURES) AND TO MAKE KNOWN THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDIES AND RESEARCH. (III) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL SICKNESS AND DISTRESS. (IV) TO PROMOTE THE MENTAL, SPIRITUAL OR MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

2y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
0.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

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company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£3.4m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

17.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 120.0 in 2020

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EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
269971
Status
Registered
Governing document
INDENTURE DATED 18TH JULY 1975 AND DEED DATED 14 NOVEMBER 1984 AND DEED OF VARIATION DATED 23 SEPTEMBER 1996 AND 18 JANUARY 2010
Contact on the register
02087273350 · info@uk.brahmakumaris.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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