BHAT SINGH SABHA (HIGHGATE)

Registered charity 1099336 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity operates 'The Saffron Centre' a conference and banqueting centre providing meeting rooms, catering and associated facilities. We support socially beneficial events for the inhabitants of Sparkbrook and the wider communities of Birmingham, including charities, public sector bodies and businesses, while creating local employment opportunities.

Objects

1. OBJECTS1.1 The Objects of the Charity are to:1.1.1 Provide facilities recreation, leisure time occupation in the interest of social welfare with object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants1.1.2 Promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Birmingham (“the area of benefit”) without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education, to improve the physical and economic conditions of life in the area of benefit and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation and for such charitable purposes as the trustees shall decide.

Area of benefit: BIRMINGHAM

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 · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£266k

Latest spending

£240k

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £25,703 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £1,942,720. The trustees noted that while usage of facilities declined due to macro-economic factors, the charity remains viable and is seeking funding for building upgrades. The accounts were examined by an independent examiner who reported no material matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Conference Suite Hire

“Conference Suite Hire 154,781” — page 16

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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 handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 04630683 · Financial health read from its filings

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

SINGH, Gurcharn — director, appointed 06/12/2024on trustee list
SINGH, Manjeet — director, appointed 05/06/2013on trustee list
SINGH, Jindur — director, appointed 01/10/2009on trustee list
SINGH, Mahindarpal — director, appointed 17/07/2005on trustee list
SINGH, Pritpal — director, appointed 08/01/2003on trustee list
GOLA, Vijay Punjab Singh — secretary, appointed 05/06/2013

Official officers record.

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

Gurcharn Singh
Gurjit Singh Sangat
JINDUR SINGH
Mahindarpal Singh
Manjeet Singh
Pritpal Singh

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£266k	£240k
31/03/2024	£306k	£273k
31/03/2023	£263k	£203k
31/03/2022	£149k	£166k
31/03/2021	£196k	£203k

Common questions

Is BHAT SINGH SABHA (HIGHGATE) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £25,703 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £1,942,720. The trustees noted that while usage of facilities declined due to macro-economic factors, the charity remains viable and is seeking funding for building upgrades. The accounts were examined by an independent examiner who reported no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.