The Caribbean Hindu Cultural Society
Analysis
The Caribbean Hindu Cultural Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Caribbean Hindu Cultural Society reported income of £18k and spending of £12k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £26k to £18k (-33%), an average of -9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Caribbean Hindu Cultural Society sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mahdi Foundation (£18k), My Cape Verde (£18k) and Hoper-Dixon Trust (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To Promote Hinduism as a way of life for the pursuit of peace and social harmony.2. The advancement of education particularly in Hindu traditions and philosophy, history, language, literature, art and music to add to the diverse cultural richness of the community
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mahdi Foundation | Harrow | £18k |
| My Cape Verde | Roughdown Villas Road | £18k |
| Hoper-Dixon Trust | Oxford | £17k |
| Master Akmol Hossain Trust | London | £18k |