Swaminarayan Welfare Trust

Analysis

Swaminarayan Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Swaminarayan Welfare Trust reported income of £194k and spending of £167k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £121k to £194k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 160%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Swaminarayan Welfare Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include People First Keighley & Craven (£194k), The Olive Branch Counselling Service Limited (£194k) and Home-Start Telford & Wrekin (£194k).