EXETER HINDU CULTURAL CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1138725 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EXETER HINDU TEMPLE, EXETER HINDU TEMPLE (SANATAN HINDU MANDIR)

a place for hindu worship and community cohesion promote religious and cultural diversityproviding an inclusive forum for inter-faith communitypromote health +by providing an ashram +through culinary courses +by access to ayurvedic complementary medicine +by prioritising environmental protection in building promote diversity in music,dance and art engage youth and schools

Objects

1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE HINDU RELIGION2 SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £107,828 to £132,370, with total income of £132,370 against expenditure of £129,216 (calculated as income less net movement). The trustees report that reserves are maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months' expenditure, which they consider sufficient to continue activities in the event of a funding drop.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr DEEPAK SACHDEVA
• Dr Kashyap Patel
• Jaya Luxchmee Chowtee
• Manesh Sivlal
• PREM SIVLAL
• Rekha Jayprakash Jina
• Sejal Pandit
• Thasheen Sivlal
• Vinod Narshibhai Chouhan
• Vivek Chand Verma

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cornwall · Devon · Plymouth City · Torbay

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).