Rishi'S Vision
Charity 1152192
Overview
Summary
Rishi's Vision appears to be a gathering-led spiritual community that uses meditation, teachings and retreats to cultivate personal wellbeing and conscious living. Its formal charitable purpose is centred on public education in meditation and stress reduction, while its public identity reaches further into cultural gatherings, community formation and philanthropy. The organisation seems to operate beyond its Bradford base through periodic events across the UK and Europe, combining open-access participation with paid retreat experiences.
Operational geography
Coverage: International
Operational areas:
Evidence and reasoning
Supporting evidence
Remaining uncertainties
- Direct evidence supports operation in Birmingham at city level: the Charity Commission record lists Birmingham City among the places where the charity operates. However, it does not identify a Birmingham venue, ward or recognised place.
- Rishi's Vision's website advertises an Anand Utsav day retreat in Birmingham for 18–20 September 2026. As of 5 August 2026, this is a future event rather than evidence that services are being delivered at a specified Birmingham location today.
- The advertised Birmingham retreat does not name its venue. It therefore cannot be assigned confidently to any of the supplied Birmingham wards or to City Centre.
- No evidence reviewed identifies a permanent Birmingham physical site, office, leased property, regular meditation venue, or material Birmingham-based delivery partner. The registered/contact address is in Bradford and should not be treated as a Birmingham operational site.
- The Charity Commission reports that the charity owns and/or leases land or property, but does not disclose its location; this does not establish a Birmingham site.
- The overall international classification is directly supported by the Charity Commission's current operating-area record, which includes India, Norway and Spain as well as UK locations. The reasonable interpretation is that Birmingham is one location within a dispersed, event-led international footprint rather than the focus of a neighbourhood, district or citywide Birmingham service.
Additional evidence needed
- A current Birmingham event page, registration confirmation or venue listing identifying the venue for the 18–20 September 2026 retreat.
- The charity's most recent trustees' annual report or activity report identifying Birmingham events, their frequency, venues and participant reach.
- Confirmation from Rishi's Vision of whether it has a regular Birmingham meditation group, permanent site, leased venue or delivery partner.
Areas of work
- Education/training
- General Charitable Purposes
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who they help
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- The General Public/mankind
How they help
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Services
Discoveries involving this organisation
The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.
Observations
A meditation charity acting as a community platform
The available evidence suggests that Rishi's Vision sees meditation not only as an educational activity, but as the foundation for an ongoing community of practice and wider service.
Why it matters
This helps distinguish it from a provider of standalone wellbeing classes: its intended role appears to include belonging, shared spiritual practice and philanthropy.
Show evidence
“The charity advances education and training in meditation methods to help people reduce personal stress and experience meditational practices.”
Source:Charity Commission“It describes itself as a platform for inner evolution and conscious living, holding spiritual, cultural and philanthropic gatherings.”
Source:Organisation
A distributed, event-led model
Rishi's Vision appears to build its reach through scheduled gatherings rather than through a single locally bounded service offer.
Why it matters
Its relationships, influence and potential collaborators may be spread across event locations and participant networks, not just its registered address in Bradford.
Show evidence
“The organisation gives its contact address as Sunrise House, 140 East Parade, Bradford, BD1 5BP.”
Source:Organisation“It presents gatherings across the UK and Europe, including events in London and Birmingham.”
Source:Organisation
Access is layered rather than uniform
The organisation may use free introductory teaching alongside paid immersive experiences, creating different routes into its community.
Why it matters
This could support both broad public access and deeper participation, but it also raises questions about who can progress from initial contact to sustained involvement.
Show evidence
“The London Yoga Sutras sessions are advertised as free entry and open to all.”
Source:Organisation“The Birmingham Anand Utsav retreat is advertised at £230 per participant.”
Source:Organisation
- How grants, facilities and services reported to the Charity Commission are delivered in practice.
- Whether support for underprivileged girls is direct, funded through partners, or primarily fundraising.
Remaining uncertainties
- Recent annual reports, accounts and grant records.
- Information on participants, delivery partners, geographic reach and philanthropic beneficiaries.
Additional evidence needed
Charity Commission profile
Activities
To advance the education and training of the public in different methods of meditation enabling people to reduce personal stress and understand and experience different meditational practices.
Charity objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC IN DIFFERENT METHODS OF MEDITATION INCLUDING RAJA YOGA MEDITATION, GYANA YOGA MEDITATION AND KARMA YOGA MEDITATION INCLUDING AN AWARENESS OF THERE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, ENABLING PEOPLE TO REDUCE PERSONAL STRESS AND UNDERSTAND AND EXPERIENCE DIFFERENT MEDITATIONAL PRACTICES. (2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.