Eelapatheeswarar Aalayam
Analysis
Eelapatheeswarar Aalayam is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wembley. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Eelapatheeswarar Aalayam reported income of £742k and spending of £524k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Eelapatheeswarar Aalayam sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Stock Exchange Benevolent Fund (£742k), The Climate Movement (£742k) and Sassov Beis Hamedrash (£742k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 54% and charitable activities 45%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 8 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 54%
- Charitable activities 45%
- Investments 0.3%
In the charity's own words
The overall activities of the charity was management of the Hindu temple Eelapatheeswarar Aalayam in London, provision of religious services and charitable socio-economic development work in the Eastern Sri Lanka.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Stock Exchange Benevolent Fund | London | £742k |
| The Climate Movement | London | £742k |
| Sassov Beis Hamedrash | London | £742k |
| Talent-Ed Education | Stockton-On-Tees | £744k |