INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS BHAKTIVEDANTA MANOR — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 16 July 2014
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 08300433
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £7,516,673
Latest expenditure: £5,587,258
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor, Bhaktivedanta Manor, Dharam Marg, Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, WATFORD

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.bhaktivedantamanor.co.uk/home/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Advancement of religious activities

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 28 October 2026
Date Accounts Received: 28 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £7,516,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,587,258

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 15 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 15 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £6,551,928
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,350,275

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 29 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 29 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £5,722,738
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,323,588

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £4,900,103
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,609,340

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £4,515,473
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,818,229

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 28 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £7,516,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,587,258
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £42,667
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2244

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 15 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £6,551,928
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,350,275
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 1700

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £5,722,738
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,323,588
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 1700

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £4,900,103
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,609,340
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £20
Income From Government Grants: £37,399
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 1700

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £4,515,473
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,818,229
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £26
Income From Government Grants: £283,849
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 1675

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 28 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 4189064
Income Other Trading Activities: 49560
Income Charitable Activities: 3114135
Income Investments: 163914
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 7516673
Income Legacies: 251011
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £2,938,878
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £2,648,380
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 5587258
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 2141024
Expenditure Depreciation: 93029
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £814,715
Assets Total Fixed: 1585586
Assets Own Use: 1585486
Assets Long Term Investment: 100
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £15,742,071
Assets Total Liabilities: £561,502
Assets Current Investment: 900112
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £16,766,155
Creditors One Year Total Current: 561502
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £5,775,000
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 15672775
Funds Restricted: 1093380
Funds Total: 16766155
Count Employees: 92
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 15 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 3883511
Income Other Trading Activities: 48164
Income Charitable Activities: 2497291
Income Investments: 122962
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 6551928
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £3,094,400
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £2,255,875
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 5350275
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 35403
Expenditure Depreciation: 84593
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,312,647
Assets Total Fixed: 1540138
Assets Own Use: 1540038
Assets Long Term Investment: 100
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £14,036,940
Assets Total Liabilities: £740,338
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £14,836,740
Creditors One Year Total Current: 740338
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £4,822,287
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 13524093
Funds Restricted: 1312647
Funds Total: 14836740
Count Employees: 83
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 3237104
Income Other Trading Activities: 75514
Income Charitable Activities: 2343381
Income Investments: 66739
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 5722738
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £2,162,408
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £2,161,180
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 4323588
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 37105
Expenditure Depreciation: 103950
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,401,700
Assets Total Fixed: 1078410
Assets Own Use: 1078310
Assets Long Term Investment: 100
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £12,909,307
Assets Total Liabilities: £352,630
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £13,635,087
Creditors One Year Total Current: 352630
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £3,636,344
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 12216630
Funds Restricted: 1418457
Funds Total: 13635087
Count Employees: 72
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 2921825
Income Other Trading Activities: 66011
Income Charitable Activities: 1911027
Income Investments: 1240
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 4900103
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £1,965,516
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,643,824
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 3609340
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 11880
Expenditure Support Costs: 24029
Expenditure Depreciation: 62813
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £12,235,937
Assets Total Fixed: 859276
Assets Own Use: 859176
Assets Long Term Investment: 100
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £11,605,757
Assets Total Liabilities: £229,096
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £12,235,937
Creditors One Year Total Current: 229096
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £3,557,928
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 10804303
Funds Restricted: 1431634
Funds Total: 12235937
Count Employees: 65
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 2379062
Income Other Trading Activities: 93483
Income Charitable Activities: 1784772
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 258156
Income Total Income And Endowments: 4515473
Income Legacies: 6287
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £1,898,120
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £918,939
Expenditure Other: 1170
Expenditure Total: 2818229
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 30338
Expenditure Support Costs: 35647
Expenditure Depreciation: 13310
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £9,486,392
Assets Total Fixed: 853932
Assets Own Use: 853832
Assets Long Term Investment: 100
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £10,362,368
Assets Total Liabilities: £271,126
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £10,945,174
Creditors One Year Total Current: 271126
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £3,124,983
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 9486392
Funds Restricted: 1458782
Funds Total: 10945174
Count Employees: 63
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout London
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 107
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Accommodation/housing

Classification Code: 111
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Animals

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS BHAKTIVEDANTA MANOR
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2014-07-16T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 JUN 2014
Charitable Objects: THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE, TRANSMIT, SPREAD AND PROPAGATE THE RELIGION OF KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS AS REVEALED IN THE TEACHINGS OF BHAGAVAD GITA AS IT IS AND SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM AS TAUGHT BY THE FOUNDER ACARYA A.C. BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI PRABHUPADA AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures