ASSOCIATION FOR YOGA STUDIES (AYS)
Registration #1190681 · Registered
www.ays.org.ukinfo@ays.org.uk
David Shores & Co Ltd 36A Station Road BH25 6JX
To advance the education of the public in the practice and philosophy of yoga by facilitating the study, practice and teaching of Yoga inspired by the teachings of TKV Desikachar and his father and teacher, T Krishnamacharya and promoting and supporting the professional activities of its teachers.
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About ASSOCIATION FOR YOGA STUDIES (AYS)
ASSOCIATION FOR YOGA STUDIES (AYS) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1190681), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2024), ASSOCIATION FOR YOGA STUDIES (AYS) reported a total income of £28,160 and total expenditure of £25,771 (a spending ratio of 92%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, ASSOCIATION FOR YOGA STUDIES (AYS) operates with the following stated purpose: To advance the education of the public in the practice and philosophy of yoga by facilitating the study, practice and teaching of Yoga inspired by the teachings of TKV Desikachar and his father and teacher, T Krishnamacharya and promoting and supporting the professional activities of its teachers. No significant governance concerns were identified for ASSOCIATION FOR YOGA STUDIES (AYS) in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 91.5% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £28,160 | £25,771 | 92% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026