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Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha

Also known as: Baps, Baps Swaminarayan Sanstha

A socio-religious Hindu charitabe organisation operating temples and centres throughout the UK to promote the Hindu faith.

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Activities & Mission

A socio-religious Hindu charitabe organisation operating temples and centres throughout the UK to promote the Hindu faith.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£16,221,122
Latest Expenditure
£15,830,599

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 62% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample: 183). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 53% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £15,387,495
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £108,235
Investments £725,392
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £15,830,599
Raising Funds £0
Governance £367,999
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£16,221,122
£15,830,599£15,830,599£27,305,543£4,000,00039 / 1000
2023
£20,669,508
£24,962,530£24,962,530£26,915,020£4,000,00035 / 1000
2022
£16,709,181
£13,046,879£13,046,879£31,208,042£4,000,00030 / 1000
2021
£16,172,736
£9,497,256£9,497,256£27,545,740£4,000,00020 / 1000
2020
£12,772,394
£5,904,180£5,904,180£20,870,260£4,000,00026 / 1000

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha

What does Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha do?

A socio-religious Hindu charitabe organisation operating temples and centres throughout the UK to promote the Hindu faith.

How much income did Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha report in 2024?

Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha reported total income of £16.22m and reported expenditure of £15.83m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha?

Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha has a program ratio of 97.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 62% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample of 183 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha registered as a charity?

Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 July 2011 as charity number 1143083. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha?

Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha operate?

Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha a registered charity?

Yes — Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143083.

Details

Address
Baps Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
1 Pramukh Swami Road
LONDON
NW10 8HW
Registration Date
26 July 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5015316
Charity Number
1143083

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Trustees

ANUP VYAS
ARVINDKUMAR PATEL
Also governs 2 other charities
Dr Mayank Ramanlal Shah
Also governs 1 other charity
JITU PATEL
Also governs 1 other charity
SANJAY KARA
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Baps
  • Baps Swaminarayan Sanstha

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14 May 2026
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