Ellakanthan Trust
Analysis
Ellakanthan Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockingford. It was registered in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Ellakanthan Trust reported income of £73k and spending of £67k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £37k to £73k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ellakanthan Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kehillah North London (£73k), Milton Free Baptist Church (£73k) and Code 4 Life Academy Ltd. (£73k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A HINDU MURUGAN TEMPLE ACCORDING TO SAIVA SITHTHAANTHA TRADITIONS, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES PREVAILING IN SRI LANKA ANDINDIA. 2. TO EDUCATE AND PROPAGATE THE VALUES OF HINDUISM AND HINDU WAY OF LIFE AMONG THE LOCAL HINDU COMMUNITY. 3. USE TRUST FUNDS FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AS DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kehillah North London | London | £73k |
| Milton Free Baptist Church | Stoke-On-Trent | £73k |
| Code 4 Life Academy Ltd. | Bournemouth | £73k |
| Nirman Sewak Jatha Sikh Heritage | Bristol | £73k |