Jalaram Charitable Trust
Analysis
Jalaram Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in June 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Jalaram Charitable Trust reported income of £234k and spending of £227k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £239k to £234k (-2.0%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jalaram Charitable Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homes of Hope (£234k), 1 Morechild (£234k) and Race on the Agenda (£234k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity constructed and now maintains the Jalaram Prarthana Mandal, this involves providing a temple for a place of worship. An adjacent building has been purchased and is used for community activities open to all faiths. The charity also assists local and overseas charities with similar objectives to the Mandal.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Homes of Hope | Manchester | £234k |
| 1 Morechild | Chippenham | £234k |
| Race on the Agenda | London | £234k |
| The Fifty Fund | Nottingham | £234k |