SIVAYOGAM
1. Running Hindu Saiva Temples 2. Providing training for children in Indian Arts & Music3. Teaching Tamil & Religious Knowledge to children4. Providing Humanatarian Aid to North & East of Sri Lanka
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,374,785 against a policy target of three months of operating expenditure. The trustees consider the charity to be in a stable financial position with adequate resources to meet current obligations, noting that income levels have not yet fully returned to pre-pandemic levels but remain confident in future cash flow.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have established a reserves policy with the objective of maintaining unrestricted reserves equivalent to approximately three months of Operating expenditure.” — page 8
“The executive officer was elected to be a trustee on 9 June 2021 and continues to receive a remuneration of gross monthly salary of £1,200 (2024 £1 ,200) for being an executive officer but not for being a trustee.” — page 24
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Jeyakanthan Saravanamuthuchair
- AMBIHAI SELVAKUMAR
- Navaratnam Velupillai
- Nimalan Seevaratnam
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £662k | £505k |
| 31/03/2024 | £562k | £478k |
| 31/03/2023 | £524k | £437k |
| 31/03/2022 | £431k | £356k |
| 31/03/2021 | £398k | £338k |
Common questions
Is SIVAYOGAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,374,785 against a policy target of three months of operating expenditure. The trustees consider the charity to be in a stable financial position with adequate resources to meet current obligations, noting that income levels have not yet fully returned to pre-pandemic levels but remain confident in future cash flow. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Adrian & Co.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIVAYOGAM | £662k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHRI KANAGATHURKKAI AMMAN (HINDU) TEMPLE TRUST | £1.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PARASAKTHY HINDU (SAIVA) TEMPLE TRUST UK | £1.1m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| COVENTRY SHRI SIDHI VINAYAGAR DEVASTHANAM | £409k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHREE KUTCH SATSANG SWAMINARAYAN TEMPLE (EAST LONDON) | £416k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DEVOTIONAL ASSOCIATES OF YOGESHWAR | £771k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |