Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple (Mandir) London

Analysis

Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple (Mandir) London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrow. It was registered in April 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple (Mandir) London reported income of £2.6m and spending of £1.2m, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £2.6m (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple (Mandir) London sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Congregation Sharei Sholom Tchabe Limited (£2.6m), The Methodist Church in Ellesmere Port (£2.6m) and Bidwell Gospel Hall Trust (£2.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 54%, investments 32% and charitable activities 14%. Charitable activities took 58% of spending and raising funds 42%. Reserves of £1.0m would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.