Hindu Cultural Society North West Kent

Analysis

Hindu Cultural Society North West Kent is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gravesend. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hindu Cultural Society North West Kent reported income of £48k and spending of £25k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £14k to £48k (+240%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Hindu Cultural Society North West Kent sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ninfield Village Memorial Hall (£48k), Kingdom Family Church International (£48k) and Young Muslim & Community Organisation (£48k).