SIKH WELFARE AND RESEARCH TRUST

Registered charity 1083651 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SWRT

Conduct its own work and projects and provide funding and facilities to other voluntary sector organisations as well as assist start up of voluntary sector organisation with the aim of: Research into humanitarian principles of Sikh and its application in society, promoting the welfare of minority, religious and refugee communities by sponsoring research as well as settlement and welfare of all sec

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE FUNDS FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:(A) TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN NEED, POVERTY AND DISTRESS (B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE SIKH CULTURE AND PHILOSOPHY AND BY RESEARCHING HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES.

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 · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £16,295 at the year end, representing a net increase from the previous year's £8,686. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £7,609 for the year, having expended £85,314 against incoming resources of £92,923. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to the charity's ability to continue its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr JASDEV SINGH RAIchair
• Jasvinder Nagra
• Prabhjit Singh Bhinder

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).