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Hindu Cultural Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities.
Hindu Cultural Society (number 516936) 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 Hindu Cultural Society do?
We organise cultural and religious events, with occasional talks on Hindu philosophy for the Asian community, especially elderly folks who mostly live a very deprived and isolated life. We also arrange "tabla classes" and yoga sessions for our younger group.Offer cultural activities to Hindu Community, promote equality and diversity, organise Diwali cultural celebrations for Stoke City Council.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hindu Cultural Society
Answers Hindu Cultural Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 records Hindu Cultural Society 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
Hindu Cultural Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Hindu Cultural Centre
Where it says it operates
Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.
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 Hindu Cultural Society registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious Activities
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The register data used for this profile lists Hindu Cultural Society as a registered charity (number 516936) 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.
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Hindu Cultural Society's charity number is 516936. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Hindu Cultural Society do?
We organise cultural and religious events, with occasional talks on Hindu philosophy for the Asian community, especially elderly folks who mostly live a very deprived and isolated life. We also arrange "tabla classes" and yoga sessions for our younger group.Offer cultural activities to Hindu Community, promote equality and diversity, organise Diwali cultural celebrations for Stoke City Council.
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How can I donate to Hindu Cultural Society?
Hindu Cultural Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.stokehindutemple.org.uk. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hindu Cultural Society?
The register records Hindu Cultural Society 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 Hindu Cultural Society's trustees paid?
Hindu Cultural Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Hindu Cultural Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Hindu Cultural Society: Hindu Cultural Centre.
When was Hindu Cultural Society registered as a charity?
Hindu Cultural Society was entered on the register on 13 November 1985.