PUNJABI COMMUNITY CENTRE SWINDON

Registered charity 1120285 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of Buildings, Facilities and open space

Objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE SIKH COMMUNITY AND INHABITANTS OF GORSE HILL SWINDON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT') WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF 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 AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SIKH COMMUNITY AND THE SAID INHABITANTS;B) ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE CENTRE') AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS;C) PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, SWINDON

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 · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Swindon, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£93k
Latest spending
£75k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted and restricted funds of £176,868 at the end of the period, an increase from £158,881 in the prior year. The trustees' report indicates that excess reserves are retained to continue the charity's objectives for the foreseeable future, and the independent examiner reported no matters causing them to believe the accounts failed to comply with legal requirements.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£93k£75k
31/03/2024£97k£116k
31/03/2023£82k£51k
31/03/2022£52k£15k
31/03/2021£1k£12k

Common questions

Is PUNJABI COMMUNITY CENTRE SWINDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted and restricted funds of £176,868 at the end of the period, an increase from £158,881 in the prior year. The trustees' report indicates that excess reserves are retained to continue the charity's objectives for the foreseeable future, and the independent examiner reported no matters causing them to believe the accounts failed to comply with legal requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with The Shuaib Chaudhary Foundation.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PUNJABI COMMUNITY CENTRE SWINDON£93k—0unclear—no doubt
The Shuaib Chaudhary Foundation FY2025£31k—0above—no doubt
TAIBA COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2024£77k—0unclear—no doubt
Saeed Institute FY2024£128k—0within—no doubt
ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£133k—0above—no doubt
PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND FY2025£781k£80,001 - £90,0001unclear—no doubt

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