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Registered charity · Suffolk

Maharishi Foundation

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £1.8m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
uk.tm.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1975

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.8m£2.2m
  • 2023£2.3m£2.5m
  • 2022£2.3m£2.5m
Earlier years
  • 2021£2.2m£2.5m
  • 2020£2.4m£2.5m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, MEETINGS, CLASSES AND OTHER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; AND (2) TO DEVELOP THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, CREATIVE AND/OR SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES OF INDIVIDUALS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, IN PARTICULAR IN ALL ASPECTS OF MAHARISHI VEDIC SCIENCE, INCLUDING TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION AND ITS ADVANCED PROGRAMMES, AS TAUGHT BY MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI.

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
7.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 2Hospitality 1Retail and trade 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£1.8m latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

16.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.0 in 2020

26 from 43 in 2020
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
270157
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29/08/1975AS AMENDED ON 31/07/1979AS AMENDED ON 16/05/1993AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 07 JUL 2016
Contact on the register
01394 421136 · tmadmin@maharishifoundation.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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