Bangladesh Hindu Association (UK)

Analysis

Bangladesh Hindu Association (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05202054). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Bangladesh Hindu Association (UK) reported income of £12k and spending of £6,820, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £15k to £12k (-19%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 240%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bangladesh Hindu Association (UK) sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Provincial Grand Lodge of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund (£12k), Umoyo Community Project (£12k) and Zongo Development Charity (£12k).