Raghuvanshi Mahajan London "Rama"
Analysis
Raghuvanshi Mahajan London "Rama" is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greenford. It was registered in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Raghuvanshi Mahajan London "Rama" reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.1m, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £974k to £1.5m (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Raghuvanshi Mahajan London "Rama" sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Construction Industry Relief, Assistance and Support for the Homeless and Hospices Limited (£1.5m), Reading Family Church (£1.5m) and C3 Trust UK (£1.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96% and investments 2.2%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 4.1%. Reserves of £7.6m would cover about 82 months of spending at that rate. It employed 16 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 96%
- Investments 2.2%
- Other 1.8%
In the charity's own words
Hindu festivals celebrated :-Monday/Wednesday: Ladies Activity CentreTuesday: Gents Activity Thursday: Bhajans from 6.30pm to 10pm with Prasad at 7.45pmSaturday: 21 Hanuman Chalisa from 11.15 to 1.30pm followed by PrasadSaturday/Sunday: Sponsored Bhajans Daily Programme - at 10.00 to 11.00am and 6.30 to 8.00pmCurrently due to Covid - service provided Digitally only
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Industry Relief, Assistance and Support for the Homeless and Hospices Limited | London | £1.5m |
| Reading Family Church | Reading | £1.5m |
| C3 Trust UK | Sheffield | £1.5m |
| Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change Limited | Redruth | £1.5m |