Krishna Cymru

Also known as: ISKCON Wales

Provide facilities and services inspired by the Vedic bhakti tradition specifically as taught by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada; and as revealed in the Vaishnava texts of the Bhagavad Gita and Shrimad Bhagavatam to educate the general public, relieve suffering and poverty, to manifest and promote that wisdom tradition and advance, transmit, and propagate the religion of Krishna Consciousness.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,123,585

Latest Expenditure

£1,299,041

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 61.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 13% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1359). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 68% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 85% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,992,237

Charitable Activities £105,753

Other Trading £0

Investments £22,076

Other Income £3,519

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,296,121

Raising Funds £2,920

Governance £0

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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,123,585	£1,299,041	£1,296,121	£2,263,805	£0	10 / 80
2023	£1,822,143	£915,753	£902,077	£1,439,261	£0	14 / 75
2022	£1,211,088	£685,709	£685,709	£532,870	£0	12 / 75
2021	£8,624	£1,132				0 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Krishna Cymru

What does Krishna Cymru do?

How much income did Krishna Cymru report in 2024?

Krishna Cymru reported total income of £2.12m and reported expenditure of £1.30m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Krishna Cymru?

Krishna Cymru has a program ratio of 61.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 13% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1359 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Krishna Cymru registered as a charity?

Krishna Cymru was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 September 2020 as charity number 1191237. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Krishna Cymru?

Krishna Cymru is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Krishna Cymru operate?

Krishna Cymru operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Krishna Cymru a registered charity?

Yes — Krishna Cymru is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191237.