HINDU COUNCIL (BRENT)

Registered charity 291907 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To preserve, promote and protect Hindu cultural, Facilitate community service needs between it's member organisations and local and national government. Celebrate major Hindu festivals in partnership with other local organisation and local authority

Objects

1)TO PROMOTE THE HINDU RELIGION AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE HINDUS.2)TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£30k
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £1,953 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £23,303 to £21,351. Total net assets stood at £78,651, comprising unrestricted funds of £21,351 and restricted building funds of £57,300. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve months expenditure (held: £21k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to at least twelve months expenditure” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rupal Pandya received £1,780 for catering services.
“Rupal Pandya , Trustees was paid £1,780 for providing catering services at the Independenc programme and also at the general meeting of the member organisations.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 18 Trustees Donations, Remuneration and Expenses
“Rupal Pandya , Trustees was paid £1,780 for providing catering services at the Independenc programme and also at the general meeting of the member organisations.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£28k£30k
31/03/2024£35k£37k
31/03/2023£44k£61k
31/03/2022£26k£26k
31/03/2021£23k£3k

Common questions

Is HINDU COUNCIL (BRENT) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £1,953 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £23,303 to £21,351. Total net assets stood at £78,651, comprising unrestricted funds of £21,351 and restricted building funds of £57,300. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.