--- title: "Vidya Jyoti — check charity number 1189686 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Vidya Jyoti a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189686. Education/training charity based in Greenford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/vidya-jyoti retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:48:24.293Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Vidya Jyoti is a registered charity (number 1189686) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £124,707 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Vidya Jyoti? Registered charity number 1189686 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Greenford Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £124,707 Website [vidya-jyoti.org](http://vidya-jyoti.org/) ## What does Vidya Jyoti do? This charity is engaged in the advancement of education of poor children in rural areas of India. We also provide adolescent girls with hygiene kits and free health assessments where they cannot afford it. In the UK we engage with charities who cater for people with learning disabilities and we support other charitable organisations with donations of food, clothing and children's toys. ## What causes is Vidya Jyoti registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Vidya Jyoti yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Vidya Jyoti is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=vidya-jyoti&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://vidya-jyoti.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Vidya Jyoti a legitimate charity? Yes. Vidya Jyoti is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189686) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Vidya Jyoti's charity number? Vidya Jyoti's charity number is 1189686. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189686? Search 1189686 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Vidya Jyoti do? This charity is engaged in the advancement of education of poor children in rural areas of India. We also provide adolescent girls with hygiene kits and free health assessments where they cannot afford it. In the UK we engage with charities who cater for people with learning disabilities and we support other charitable organisations with donations of food, clothing and children's toys. Does Vidya Jyoti have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Vidya Jyoti. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Vidya Jyoti? Vidya Jyoti's website is http://vidya-jyoti.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1189686).