GURU NANAK SATSANG SABHA (KARMSAR) UK

Registered charity 1026179 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Awareness of Sikh Customs and Religion and organizing charitable donations in local boroughs.

Objects

A.THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SIKH RELIGION.B.ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION TRAINING AND RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SIKH RELIGION,PARTICULARLY THE TEACHING OF PUNJABI AND ENGLISH AND ORIENTAL MUSIC AND CRAFTS.C.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.D.PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES AS AFORESAID AND WHO ARE QUALIFIED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH AGE INFIRMITY AND DISABLEMENT POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AS DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF THE SIKH RELIGION.

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: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £164,487 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by a 7.2% decrease in donations and increased total expenditure. Despite holding negative free reserves of £429,262, the trustees and auditors confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by SPW (UK) LLP. Discloses 5 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
• Complaints 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £125k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~59.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% 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: 22.4% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Harpreet Singh Shergill
• JASVINDER SINGH LIDHER
• Jagwant Singh Kalsi
• Jasbir Singh Seehra
• RANJIT SINGH LIDHER

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GURU NANAK SATSANG SIKH TEMPLE.

• GURU NANAK SATSANG SIKH TEMPLE income £159k
• NANAKSAR SATSANG SABHA income £533k
• GURU NANAK NISHKAM EDUCATION TRUST income £1.4m
• GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA LONDON UK income £655k
• THE GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA (BIRMINGHAM) UK income £4.4m
• GURU NANAK GURDWARA SOUTH BIRMINGHAM income £569k

Side by side with its peers

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