The Hindu Temple Bristol
Analysis
The Hindu Temple Bristol is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in June 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Hindu Temple Bristol reported income of £107k and spending of £77k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £50k to £107k (+112%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Hindu Temple Bristol sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints' Church, Thorpe Acre with Dishley (£107k), South Somerset Muslim Cultural Association (£107k) and Edgware Muslim Community Centre (£107k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The main objective of the Charity is to promote the culture and philosophy of the Hindu faith to its members and the community at large.Main activities are:* Organisation of events based around religious festivals* Raising funds and donations from the members and the community at large for the upkeep of the charity* work with schools to improve understanding of Hindu culture & faith
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints' Church, Thorpe Acre with Dishley | Loughborough | £107k |
| South Somerset Muslim Cultural Association | Somerset | £107k |
| Edgware Muslim Community Centre | Middlesex | £107k |
| Artless Theatre Trust | Brentwood | £107k |