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Wat Santiwongsaram

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1123606BirminghamReligion
Income£75k2025-04-05
Spending£69ksame year
Spent / received77%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctReligion
Registered2008Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Wat Santiwongsaram is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Wat Santiwongsaram reported income of £75k and spending of £69k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £48k to £75k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 165%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Wat Santiwongsaram sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Blendworth Holy Trinity (£75k), Bethany Chapel (£75k) and Working Funds in Connection with St Nicholas Church (£75k).

Income and spending

£0£32k£64k£96k£128k2021 Income: £48,2612021 Spending: £56,83020212022 Income: £127,8012022 Spending: £56,40720222023 Income: £106,7052023 Spending: £77,56120232024 Income: £114,5242024 Spending: £102,00320242025 Income: £74,7072025 Spending: £68,8522025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision of a temple for the practice of Buddhism and meditation.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Blendworth Holy TrinityHampshire£75k
Bethany ChapelPrenton£75k
Working Funds in Connection with St Nicholas ChurchGuildford£75k
Bethesda ShalomWest Midlands£75k