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Bristol Tamil Sangam

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1132195AvonCommunity and economic development
Income£17k2025-12-31
Spending£9,224same year
Spent / received64%5-year average
Size in its cause35th pctCommunity and economic development
Registered2009Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bristol Tamil Sangam is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Avon. It was registered in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bristol Tamil Sangam reported income of £17k and spending of £9,224, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,500 to £17k (+206%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 301%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Bristol Tamil Sangam sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Long Crendon Village Association (£17k), Arley and St Michael's Community Centre (£17k) and Open Dofe Centres in West Sussex (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£4,206£8,413£13k£17k2021 Income: £5,5002021 Spending: £4,25020212022 Income: £3,9272022 Spending: £2,26820222023 Income: £15,7602023 Spending: £9,31820232024 Income: £9,5592024 Spending: £8,20620242025 Income: £16,8252025 Spending: £9,2242025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To up-lift the Thamil community living around Bristol and surrounding area through education, employment advice and social inclusion. To integrate Thamil society living into British way of life by providing various training classes, employment oriented courses, mental and physical health development, children activities, cultural activities and lectures.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Long Crendon Village AssociationBucks£17k
Arley and St Michael's Community CentreCoventry£17k
Open Dofe Centres in West SussexSurrey£17k
Al-Bokhari Education CentreBirmingham£17k