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Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Digambar Jain Charitable Trust London UK

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1184814SloughReligion
Income£171k2025-08-31
Spending£28ksame year
Spent / received11%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctReligion
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Digambar Jain Charitable Trust London UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Slough. It was registered in August 2019, 7 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Digambar Jain Charitable Trust London UK reported income of £171k and spending of £28k, leaving 84% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £213k to £171k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 11% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Digambar Jain Charitable Trust London UK sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bar Hill Church (£171k), Bluntisham Baptist Church (£172k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Swaffham (£171k).

Income and spending

£0£59k£118k£177k£236k2021 Income: £212,6962021 Spending: £4,57720212022 Income: £96,5532022 Spending: £8,32720222023 Income: £192,4712023 Spending: £22,92920232024 Income: £236,4362024 Spending: £39,58920242025 Income: £171,4812025 Spending: £28,1232025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

ADVANCE DIGAMBAR JAIN RELIGION FOR BENEFIT OF PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROCLAMATIONS/TEACHINGS OF DIGAMBAR JAIN TIRTHANKARS & CURRENT/FUTURE ACHARYAS OF SHRI GYANSAGAR/VIDYASAGAR MAHARAJ ASSOCIATION (SANGH) BY PROVISION OF TEMPLE/COMMUNITY HALL TO HOLD PRAYERS, LECTURES, CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING/DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE & BROADCASTING TO ENLIGHTEN PUBLIC ABOUT JAIN RELIGION.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Bar Hill ChurchCambridge£171k
Bluntisham Baptist ChurchHuntingdon£172k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of SwaffhamNorfolk£171k
Thetford Parochial Church CouncilNorfolk£172k