Is Universal Hindu Cultural Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Universal Hindu Cultural Society as a registered charity (number 1141593) 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 Universal Hindu Cultural Society's charity number?

Universal Hindu Cultural Society's charity number is 1141593. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1141593?

Search 1141593 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.

Does Universal Hindu Cultural Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Universal Hindu Cultural Society. 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 Universal Hindu Cultural Society?

Universal Hindu Cultural Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Universal Hindu Cultural Society previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Universal Hindu Cultural Society: Slough Hindu Cultural Society.

When was Universal Hindu Cultural Society registered as a charity?

Universal Hindu Cultural Society was entered on the register on 26 April 2011.

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Universal Hindu Cultural Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Universal Hindu Cultural Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief.

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What are the key facts about Universal Hindu Cultural Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £15,627
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £20,380
Registered charity number: 1141593
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Slough
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Universal Hindu Cultural Society (number 1141593) 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 Universal Hindu Cultural Society do?

we received income of ?1,000. This was spent on distribution Gita, Hanuman Chalisa and foods for priest in Haridwar and Rishkesh.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Universal Hindu Cultural Society

Answers Universal Hindu Cultural Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

The register does not record Universal Hindu Cultural Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Universal Hindu Cultural Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 26 April 2011
Previous names on the register: Slough Hindu Cultural Society
Where it says it operates: Slough

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Universal Hindu Cultural Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Why is there no Clarity Score for Universal Hindu Cultural Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Universal Hindu Cultural Society. 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Universal Hindu Cultural Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Universal Hindu Cultural Society as a registered charity (number 1141593) 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 Universal Hindu Cultural Society's charity number?: Universal Hindu Cultural Society's charity number is 1141593. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1141593?: Search 1141593 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 Universal Hindu Cultural Society do?: we received income of ?1,000. This was spent on distribution Gita, Hanuman Chalisa and foods for priest in Haridwar and Rishkesh.
Does Universal Hindu Cultural Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Universal Hindu Cultural Society. 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 Universal Hindu Cultural Society?: Universal Hindu Cultural Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Universal Hindu Cultural Society?: The register does not record Universal Hindu Cultural Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Universal Hindu Cultural Society's trustees paid?: Universal Hindu Cultural Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Universal Hindu Cultural Society previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Universal Hindu Cultural Society: Slough Hindu Cultural Society.
When was Universal Hindu Cultural Society registered as a charity?: Universal Hindu Cultural Society was entered on the register on 26 April 2011.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.