SHREE KUTCH LEVA PATEL COMMUNITY (UK )

Registered charity 1001623 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SKLPC (UK)

The aims of the charity are reflected in its Mission Statement as being "To enhance the quality of life through education, cultural, social and sports events and instil values that will benefit society".

Objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS AND DOCTRINES OF HINDUISM IN PARTICULAR AMONG THE HINDU COMMUNITY IN THE U.K. KNOWN AS THE SHREE KUTCH LEVA PATEL COMMUNITY WHICH ORIGINATES FROM KUTCH GUJERAT STATE INDIA.(B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS & DISTRESS AMONG MEMBERS OF THE SHREE KUTCH LEVA PATEL COMMUNITY.(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN & ADULT MEMBERS OF THE SHREE KUTCH LEVA PATEL COMMUNITY.(D) THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION & OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION & IN PARTICULAR OF MEMBERS OF THE SHREE KUTCH LEVA PATEL COMMUNITY WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT POVERTY & ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2,511,924 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total net assets of £7,065,617. Unrestricted reserves stood at £1,912,639, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover one year's direct charitable expenditure. The charity confirmed it has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by CKRD Accountants Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Shree Kutch Leva Patel Community (UK) (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~109.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (60% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rajesh Jiwanichair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dipak Hirani
• Jayesh Hirani
• Jeetendra Halai
• Rajni Hirani
• Samji Patel
• Vijay Hirani
• Vinod Gajparia
• Vinodray Pindolia · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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