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Pragya

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1082476
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 20, 2000
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
37 Albert Embankment
Vintage House
London
SE1 7TL

Contact

Phone
020 3242 0550
Email
info@pragya.org
Website
pragya.org
Screenshot of the Pragya website

Activities

Pragya enables sustainable development for the poorest, most neglected communities in remote and marginal societies, in a way that preserves and promotes local cultures and fragile ecosystems. Our grassroots programmes include: food, agriculture and rural livelihoods; conservation and renewable energy; education; empowering women and minorities; health, safe water and sanitation; and disasters.

Objects: To Assist In The Relief Of Need And Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit By The Promotion Of Ecologically Sensitive Solutions To The Maintenance Of Physical And Social Environments In Which All Forms Of Life Shall Be Able To Flourish And Natural Resources Shall Be Capable Of Utilisation For Mankindto Raise Funds To Support Pragya (India) And Pragya International Centre For Development Action And Research (Pragya International)

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined, In Practice Worldwide
Country
Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Nepal

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £495,946 £473,781 - -
March 31, 2024 £692,892 £688,338 £34,430 2
March 31, 2023 £557,832 £841,675 £29,876 2
March 31, 2022 £682,634 £501,056 £313,719 2
March 31, 2021 £528,781 £396,997 £132,141 2

Trustees

Name Appointed
Gargi Banerji (Chair)
Arasan Aruliah May 17, 2000
Professor PRATAP RUGHANI May 17, 2000