# COLCHESTER HINDU SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1217966
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 8, 2026
- **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=1217966


## Contact

- **Address:** 14, BLACKHEATH, COLCHESTER
- **Postcode:** CO2 0AA
- **Phone:** 07584329323
- **Email:** colchesterhindusociety@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://colchesterhindusociety.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE HINDU RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:-- PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR MEMBERS OF THE HINDU COMMUNITY IN COLCHESTER AND NEARBY AREAS TO COME TOGETHER AND FOSTER A SENSE OF UNITY AND BELONGING;- ORGANISING RELIGIOUS, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE THE HINDU TRADITIONS, VALUES, AND TEACHINGS;- PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF HINDUISM AMONG MEMBERS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY THROUGH DIALOGUE, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH;- ENGAGING IN CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVES THAT ALIGN WITH HINDU PRINCIPLES OF COMPASSION AND SERVICE; ANDTO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS TO PROMOTE INTERFAITH DIALOGUE, CULTURAL EXCHANGE, AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Essex





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Murugupandian Pandian** | Chair |  |
| Manikandan Nagarajan |  |  |
| Shanmugam Sadhasivam |  |  |
| Sivasankara Desikan Natanasabapathy |  |  |
| Vishnu Prasath Sambath |  |  |