# HPCA-HAMPSHIRE PUJA AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1180289
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 12, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1180289


## Contact

- **Address:** White Lodge, Julian Close, Southampton, Southampton, Hampshire
- **Postcode:** SO16 7HR
- **Phone:** 02381945150
- **Email:** tonmoykumar@aol.com
- **Website:** thehpca.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE HINDU RELIGION IN SOUTHAMPTON FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON HINDUISM TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE HINDU RELIGION. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTHAMPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS’ WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY

**Activities:** To advance the knowledge and beliefs imparted by the Hindu religion on peace, harmony and inclusivity to the local community in Hampshire mainly by holding cultural events and public celebration of religious festivals to enlighten others about the Hindu religion, its cultural diversity and to provide facilities for learning and engaging in such religious activities.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £19647 | £13757 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £23416 | £12389 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £20775 | £15350 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £17952 | £11210 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £13942 | £580 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Arnab Jana — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Kohinoor Roy — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Raja Basak — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Rishika Mukhopadhyay — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Sujit Kumar Sahu — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Tapas Mishra — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Tonmoy Kumar — appointed Oct. 12, 2018