SANGAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1094818 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Day Centre for the elderly Male/Female.Study Support for childrenAsian Adults with Learning Disabilities.Welfare/Immigration Advice.Job Club & IT ClassesESOL ClassesExercise Classes

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF KEIGHLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ASIAN INHABITANTS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS; TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE SANGAT CENTRE) AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME, WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION IN WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: KEIGHLEY, BRADFORD METROPOLITAN BOROUGH, WEST YORKSHIRE.

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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£288k
Latest spending
£266k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a net income surplus of £21,811 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £287,946 and total expenditure of £266,135. Free reserves stood at £221,405, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £60,225 to £120,450. The accounts were independently examined with no material matters reported, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £185,522 — grants £185,522 (10); 64% of the £287,946 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £73,303 — grants £73,303 (10); 23% of the £323,815 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Government income: £419,872 — contracts £12,117 (1), grants £407,755 (5); 85% of the £492,097 total gross income on the same return
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£288k£266k
31/03/2025£324k£322k
31/03/2024£492k£468k
31/03/2023£303k£214k
31/03/2022£198k£229k

Common questions

Is SANGAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £21,811 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £287,946 and total expenditure of £266,135. Free reserves stood at £221,405, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £60,225 to £120,450. The accounts were independently examined with no material matters reported, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SANGAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SANGAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, WESTCOMBE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£6k
WESTCOMBE FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
WESTCOMBE FOUNDATIONFY2022£500

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England15/10/2025£8kGame,Set,Match
The National Lottery Community Fund27/09/2024£247kSangat Wellbeing and Get Active project
The National Lottery Community Fund19/08/2022£9kSangat upgrade and creative activities
The National Lottery Community Fund16/10/2019£10kESOL & Integration
The National Lottery Community Fund21/03/2019£82kSangat Saturday Club and Holiday Scheme
The National Lottery Community Fund14/06/2012£9kCommunity Star Project
The National Lottery Community Fund19/06/2008£8kSangat Play and Learn Initiative
The National Lottery Community Fund27/05/2005£15kReminiscence Workshops

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INDIAN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SANGAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£288k—0unclear—no doubt
INDIAN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£56k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH MITCHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£298k—0below—no doubt
AGE CONNECTED FY2025£177k—0unclear—no doubt
SANGAT TRUST FY2025£848k—0unclear—no doubt
GARNDIFFAITH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£95k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.