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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1046359
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The Vanza Community of South London is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1046359. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon, Kent and Surrey. The register describes its activities as: “To advance the Vanza religion that is practised by the members of the Vanza community settled in the UK.To promote education in the history and culture of the Vanza religion.To relieve poverty and sickness amongst members in UK and India.To promote harmonious community relations in London and other parts of the UK…” Its charitable objects are: “(a)to advance the Vanza religion that is the religion practised by the members of the Vanza community settled in the United Kingdom, being the descendants of kshatriya chakravati kinh shri rajarajeshwar somvanshi sahasrarjun, worshipping the goddess shree hingraj mata and sage shree guru gopal lal ji maharaj. (b)to…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £10.4k and spending of £5,248.
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Latest income
£10.4k
Latest spending
£5,248
- What it funds
- Religious activitiesArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £10.4k | £5,248 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £9,679 | £8,281 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,730 | £4,595 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3,194 | £1,577 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,331 | £164 |
Charitable objects
(a)to advance the Vanza religion that is the religion practised by the members of the Vanza community settled in the United Kingdom, being the descendants of kshatriya chakravati kinh shri rajarajeshwar somvanshi sahasrarjun, worshipping the goddess shree hingraj mata and sage shree guru gopal lal ji maharaj. (b)to promote education in the history and culture of the Vanza religion. (c)to relieve poverty and sickness in particular among members of the Vanza community in the United Kingdom and India. (d)to promote harmonious community relations in the South London area and in other parts of London and the United Kingdom amongst people of all races, beliefs and cultures.
Where it operates
Croydon, Kent, Surrey
- Trustees
- 3
What The Vanza Community of South London funds
The Vanza Community of South London is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £19.9k in total.
How to apply to The Vanza Community of South London
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Vanza Community of South London in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (vanzasouth.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about The Vanza Community of South London
Is The Vanza Community of South London open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Vanza Community of South London is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Vanza Community of South London fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon, Kent and Surrey.
Does The Vanza Community of South London give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Vanza Community of South London makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Vanza Community of South London give each year?
The register does not break out The Vanza Community of South London's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £5,248. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,973 a year.
How large is The Vanza Community of South London?
In its latest reported year The Vanza Community of South London reported income of £10.4k and spending of £5,248.
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