Vidya Dhan (number 1191887) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Vidya Dhan do?
For the public benefit the advancement of education for school pupils in India through the provision of grants in particular, but not exclusively to pay for their school fees and equipment
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Vidya Dhan
Answers Vidya Dhan gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Vidya Dhan as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Vidya Dhan's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Vidya Dhan registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
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The register data used for this profile lists Vidya Dhan as a registered charity (number 1191887) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Vidya Dhan's charity number?
Vidya Dhan's charity number is 1191887. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Vidya Dhan do?
For the public benefit the advancement of education for school pupils in India through the provision of grants in particular, but not exclusively to pay for their school fees and equipment
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How can I donate to Vidya Dhan?
Vidya Dhan's website listed in our register data is https://www.vidyadhan.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Vidya Dhan?
The register records Vidya Dhan as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Vidya Dhan's trustees paid?
Vidya Dhan's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Vidya Dhan registered as a charity?
Vidya Dhan was entered on the register on 19 October 2020. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09461462).