BABA WADBHAG SINGH TRUST
It is established to provide a centre where the community can gather for worship and celebrate various festivals according to the Culture and provide facilities for weddings and provide a place of worship where community members can visit on regular basis.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE:(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION, IN PARTICULAR THE SIKH FAITH, THROUGH THE WORSHIP OF ALMIGHTY GOD (IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHING AND PRINCIPLES OF BABA WADBHAG SINGH JI AND THE HOLY BOOK SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB JI) AND BY THE PROMOTION, TOLERANCE AND RESPECT TO FELLOW MANKIND OF ALL FAITHS; (B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF CULTURAL BELIEFS THROUGH EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY OF YOUNG PEOPLE, AND OTHERS BY ESTABLISHING A CENTRE TO PROMOTE AND ESTABLISH:(I) A LIBRARY WITH LITERATURE ON THE SIKH RELIGION TOGETHER WITH CULTURAL LITERATURE ON PUNJABI, HINDI AND ENGLISH;(II) CLASSES ON THE UNDERSTANDING AND LEARNING OF PUNJABI;(III) CLASSES ON KIRTAN TOGETHER WITH PROMOTION OF USE OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND SINGING;(IV) THE TEACHING OF NIT-NEM.(C) THE RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,658,942, which the trustees describe as sound and sufficient for future projects. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £67,481 for the year, driven by incoming resources of £95,644 against total expenditure of £28,164. The trustees confirmed there are no major risks to which the charity is exposed.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment 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
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- MR M S DHIMANchair
- INDERJIT KAUR DHIMAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £96k | £28k |
| 31/05/2024 | £86k | £37k |
| 31/05/2023 | £84k | £39k |
| 31/05/2022 | £124k | £32k |
| 31/05/2021 | £60k | £16k |
Common questions
Is BABA WADBHAG SINGH TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,658,942, which the trustees describe as sound and sufficient for future projects. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £67,481 for the year, driven by incoming resources of £95,644 against total expenditure of £28,164. The trustees confirmed there are no major risks to which the charity is exposed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.