Shree Jain Sangh East London and Essex
Analysis
Shree Jain Sangh East London and Essex is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in October 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Shree Jain Sangh East London and Essex reported income of £67k and spending of £13k, leaving 81% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £18k to £67k (+274%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 32% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shree Jain Sangh East London and Essex sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bumba Foundation (£67k), The Ogle Christian Trust (£67k) and Mosaic Church Bangor (£67k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promotes Jainism which advocates non violence, goodwill towards all mankind, animal welfare and vegetarianism. Organises social, cultural and religious functions surrounding the aspects named above. Promotes physical activity and encourages special interest groups like women and youth to come together and network. Conducts religious discourses and prayers with emphasis on respect for the elderly.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bumba Foundation | Sale | £67k |
| The Ogle Christian Trust | London | £67k |
| Mosaic Church Bangor | Bodorgan | £67k |
| Bread of Hope | London | £67k |