--- title: "YMCA Indian Student Hostel — charity 1154246 | CharityCompare" description: "YMCA Indian Student Hostel (charity 1154246): income £2.7m (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ymca-indian-student-hostel retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:01:39.427Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1154246Charitable company YI # YMCA Indian Student Hostel Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data YMCA Indian Student Hostel is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.indianymca.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1154246&subId=0) Work at YMCA Indian Student Hostel? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ymca-indian-student-hostel&type=claim&name=YMCA%20Indian%20Student%20Hostel) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about YMCA Indian Student Hostel? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,743,632 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,771,059 Registered charity number 1154246 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Indian Students Hostel Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.indianymca.org](http://www.indianymca.org/) Quick answer YMCA Indian Student Hostel (number 1154246) 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 YMCA Indian Student Hostel do? THE MAIN ACTIVITY OF THE CHARITY IS TO PROVIDE A HOSTEL FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE COME TO UK TO PURSUE THEIR STUDIES. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for YMCA Indian Student Hostel Answers YMCA Indian Student Hostel gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are YMCA Indian Student Hostel's highest-paid staff paid? YMCA Indian Student Hostel's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 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. ### Where does YMCA Indian Student Hostel's money come from? YMCA Indian Student Hostel reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.4m (50%), charitable activities £1.3m (49%), investments £29k (1%). - Trading and fundraising events£1.4m · 50% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.3m · 49% - Investments£29k · 1% - Donations and legacies£2,120 · 0% ### Does YMCA Indian Student Hostel receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for YMCA Indian Student Hostel. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. YMCA Indian Student Hostel reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records YMCA Indian Student Hostel 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) YMCA Indian Student Hostel's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 October 2013 Company number [08684425](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08684425) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 1154246. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [The YMCA Indian Student Hostel (1154246-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1154246&subId=1) ## What causes is YMCA Indian Student Hostel registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for YMCA Indian Student Hostel yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score YMCA Indian Student Hostel. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to YMCA Indian Student Hostel? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ymca-indian-student-hostel&type=claim&name=YMCA%20Indian%20Student%20Hostel) [Visit charity website](http://www.indianymca.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is YMCA Indian Student Hostel a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists YMCA Indian Student Hostel as a registered charity (number 1154246) 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 YMCA Indian Student Hostel's charity number? YMCA Indian Student Hostel's charity number is 1154246. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1154246? Search 1154246 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 YMCA Indian Student Hostel do? THE MAIN ACTIVITY OF THE CHARITY IS TO PROVIDE A HOSTEL FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE COME TO UK TO PURSUE THEIR STUDIES. Does YMCA Indian Student Hostel have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for YMCA Indian Student Hostel. 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 YMCA Indian Student Hostel? YMCA Indian Student Hostel's website listed in our register data is http://www.indianymca.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is YMCA Indian Student Hostel's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. YMCA Indian Student Hostel's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 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. Where does YMCA Indian Student Hostel's money come from? YMCA Indian Student Hostel reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.4m (50%), charitable activities £1.3m (49%), investments £29k (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to YMCA Indian Student Hostel? The register records YMCA Indian Student Hostel 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 YMCA Indian Student Hostel's trustees paid? YMCA Indian Student Hostel's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was YMCA Indian Student Hostel registered as a charity? YMCA Indian Student Hostel was entered on the register on 17 October 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08684425). 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=1154246&subId=0).