Gloucester Pillaiyar (Hindu) Temple

Analysis

Gloucester Pillaiyar (Hindu) Temple is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stroud. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Gloucester Pillaiyar (Hindu) Temple reported income of £37k and spending of £22k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £31k to £37k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Gloucester Pillaiyar (Hindu) Temple sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Powercity International UK (£37k), The Redeemed Christian Church of God the Overcomer Church (£37k) and The Wakeman Trust (£37k).