Shri Hindu Community Centre
Analysis
Shri Hindu Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in November 1979, 47 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, Shri Hindu Community Centre reported income of £279k and spending of £145k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £157k to £279k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shri Hindu Community Centre sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints, Otley (£279k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Swindon New Town (£279k) and Aglow International (Britain) (£279k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROMOTE HINDU RELIGION AND CULTURE, TO FACILITATE SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints, Otley | West Yorkshire | £279k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Swindon New Town | Swindon | £279k |
| Aglow International (Britain) | South Shields | £279k |
| North Yorkshire Coast Methodist Circuit | Scarborough | £280k |