Sri Venkateswara Balaji Temple
Analysis
Sri Venkateswara Balaji Temple is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08415802). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sri Venkateswara Balaji Temple reported income of £38k and spending of £35k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,267 to £38k (+790%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 463%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sri Venkateswara Balaji Temple sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% 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 Burning Bush Apostolic Christian Ministries (£38k), First Church of Christ Scientist Poole (£38k) and Aylesbury Hindu Temple Trust (£38k).
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
At SVBT, we perform the following:1. conduct spiritual programs, ceremonies and rituals2. Promote yoga & meditation3. Teach classical & traditional Indian vocal, music & dance4. Promote vegetarianism & Eco Living5. Advance education in Hindu culture, traditions & history
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Burning Bush Apostolic Christian Ministries | Greenford | £38k |
| First Church of Christ Scientist Poole | Poole | £38k |
| Aylesbury Hindu Temple Trust | Buckinghamshire | £38k |
| Sleaford Islamic Centre | Sleaford | £38k |