Registered charity · Harrow
Mahavir Foundation Limited
Mahavir Foundation Limited is a registered charity (number 296175) based in Harrow, governed by 8 trustees. Latest income £625k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Mahavir Foundation (Charity Commission)
- 8 trustees
- Income £625k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- mahavirfoundation.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Mahavir Foundation Limited
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£625k£322k
- 2024£576k£275k
- 2023£599k£290k
Earlier years
- 2022£486k£269k
- 2021£153k£121k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(A) THE ADVANCEMENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE OF THE JAIN RELIGION PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXLCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF PLACES OF WORSHIP AND STUDY, FACILITIES FOR OTHER FUNCTIONS OF A RELIGIOUS CHARACTER SUCH AS THE CELEBRATION OF BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES AND THE PERFORMANCE OF RITES RELATING TO DEATHS, AND THE EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING OF PRIESTS. (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY ESTABLISHING CONDUCTING AND MANAGING COLLEGES, SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE STUDY AND TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTO JAINISM. (C) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE FOUNDATION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Chandrakant Shah since 2019
- Kirit Mehta since 2015
- Kalpana Shah since 2019
- Mukesh Kapashi since 2019
- Niraj Sutaria since 2013
- Rajen Shah since 2015
- Radha Vora since 2019
- Rajkumar Shah since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Chandrakant Shah since 2019
- Kirit Mehta since 2015
- Kalpana Shah since 2019
- Mukesh Kapashi since 2019
- Niraj Sutaria since 2013
- Rajen Shah since 2015
- Radha Vora since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Chandrakant Shah since 2019
- Kirit Mehta since 2015
- Kalpana Shah since 2019
- Mukesh Kapashi since 2019
- Niraj Sutaria since 2013
- Rajen Shah since 2015
- Radha Vora since 2019
- Rajkumar Shah since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
82.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 0.0 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 296175
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19TH MAY 1987 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24 OCTOBER 2009 as amended on 26 Nov 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 02132728 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02082061659 · info@mahavirfoundation.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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