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Hindu Welfare Association of Essex
Hindu Welfare Association of Essex is a registered charity (number 1111503) based in Essex, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Amit Kaushal since 2019. Latest income £136k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £136k (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 3 more
- Where
- Essex, Barking And Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge
- Website
- www.hinduwa.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2005
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£136k£158k
- 2024£192k£119k
- 2023£114k£73k
Earlier years
- 2022£117k£48k
- 2021£82k£30k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HAVERING AREA IN THE TRADITION OF THE HINDU RELIGION, INCLUDING YOGA, THE HINDI LANGUAGE AND HINDU FESTIVALS BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A HINDU CULTURAL CENTRE.(II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE HINDU RELIGION WITHIN HAVERING AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE ESTABLISHMENT, SUPPORT AND OPERATION OF A HINDU TEMPLE.(III) THE PROVISION, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, OF FACILITIES WITHIN THE HAVERING AREA FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION AMONG MEMBERS OF THE HINDU COMMUNITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Grants received
6 grants · £44,455 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £39,455 (5 grants)
- The Fore · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Amit Kaushal Chair since 2019
- Ashok Mukundlal Shah
- Dipak Purohit since 2016
- Dr Sanjay Singh Wazir since 2022
- Sumitra Goyal since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Amit Kaushal Chair since 2019
- Dipak Purohit since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Amit Kaushal Chair since 2019
- Ashok Mukundlal Shah
- Dipak Purohit since 2016
- Dr Sanjay Singh Wazir since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Sumitra Goyal since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1111503
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16/01/2005AS AMENDED ON 31/07/2005AS AMENDED ON 24/10/2010AS AMENDED ON 11/11/2012
- Contact on the register
- 0170851338 · hinduwelfare@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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