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title: "The Hindu Centre (East London) — charity 254982 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Hindu Centre (East London) (charity 254982): income £298k (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 254982

HC

# The Hindu Centre (East London)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Hindu Centre (East London) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Hindu Centre (East London)?

Reported income · year ending 2024-03-31

£298,246

Reported spending · year ending 2024-03-31

£127,659

Registered charity number

254982

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Ilford

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

The Hindu Centre (East London) (number 254982) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Hindu Centre (East London) do?

PROMOTING HINDU RELIGION, RUNNING RADHA KRISHNA TEMPLE, HOLDING CONGREGATION, GIVE RELIGIOUS TALK TO SCHOOL CHILDREN VISITS PRAYERS MEETINGS, FUNERALS, CEREMONIES, EVENTS LIKE BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES, WEDDINGS (INDIAN & REGISTRY OFFICE WEDDING), NAMING CEREMONY, BABY SHOWER CEREMONY, CELEBRATION OF ALL FESTIVALS, PRIESTS SERVICES, IN THE TEMPLE & OUTSIDE THE TEMPLE. ASTROLOGY & PALMISTRY SERVICE.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Hindu Centre (East London)

Answers The Hindu Centre (East London) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Hindu Centre (East London)'s highest-paid staff paid?

The Hindu Centre (East London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Hindu Centre (East London) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Hindu Centre (East London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 February 1968

Where it says it operates

Newham

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Hindu Centre (East London) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Hindu Centre (East London) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Hindu Centre (East London).
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Hindu Centre (East London)?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Hindu Centre (East London) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Hindu Centre (East London) as a registered charity (number 254982) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Hindu Centre (East London)'s charity number?

The Hindu Centre (East London)'s charity number is 254982. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 254982?

Search 254982 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Hindu Centre (East London) do?

PROMOTING HINDU RELIGION, RUNNING RADHA KRISHNA TEMPLE, HOLDING CONGREGATION, GIVE RELIGIOUS TALK TO SCHOOL CHILDREN VISITS PRAYERS MEETINGS, FUNERALS, CEREMONIES, EVENTS LIKE BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES, WEDDINGS (INDIAN & REGISTRY OFFICE WEDDING), NAMING CEREMONY, BABY SHOWER CEREMONY, CELEBRATION OF ALL FESTIVALS, PRIESTS SERVICES, IN THE TEMPLE & OUTSIDE THE TEMPLE. ASTROLOGY & PALMISTRY SERVICE.

Does The Hindu Centre (East London) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Hindu Centre (East London). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Hindu Centre (East London)?

The Hindu Centre (East London) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is The Hindu Centre (East London)'s chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Hindu Centre (East London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Hindu Centre (East London)?

The register records The Hindu Centre (East London) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are The Hindu Centre (East London)'s trustees paid?

The Hindu Centre (East London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Hindu Centre (East London) registered as a charity?

The Hindu Centre (East London) was entered on the register on 6 February 1968.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=254982&subId=0).