Hindu Temple Society
Analysis
Hindu Temple Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in December 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hindu Temple Society reported income of £227k and spending of £88k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £227k (+830%), an average of +75% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 214%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Hindu Temple Society sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Framework Knitters Company Almshouse Charities (£227k), The Jordan Max Goodman Charitable Trust (£227k) and Lancelot Hasluck Trust (£226k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance Sanatan Dharma* (religion) by the provision of facilities for the performance of religious ceremonies and rites relating to the Hindu faith and to promote and disseminate the articles of faith religion.DEFINITION*Hindu Temple : A place of worship of Vedic (Hindu) Deities take place according to guide lines of Sanatan Dharma.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Framework Knitters Company Almshouse Charities | Lincolnshire | £227k |
| The Jordan Max Goodman Charitable Trust | London | £227k |
| Lancelot Hasluck Trust | Hertfordshire | £226k |
| The Abbeyfield Wrexham Society Ltd | Wrexham | £228k |