PUNJABI COMMUNITY CENTRE SWINDON
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints 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
- 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
Trustees
- AJIT SINGH MUDHARchair
- ARUN BEDI
- Amarjit Singh Badwal
- Dr HARBANS SINGH POPLI
- Jaswant Singh Duhra
- Kulvinder Singh Sandhu
- MOHINDER SINGH RHENSI
- Manmohan Singh Nandhra
- Sundip Singh Muddhar
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIC POWER FUND | 1 | £33k |
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES | 1 | £13k |
| NFL FOUNDATION UK | 1 | £12k |
| W F SOUTHALL TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE SAINTBURY TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
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- The Shuaib Chaudhary Foundation
- TAIBA COMMUNITY CENTRE
- Saeed Institute
- ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTRE
- PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNJABI COMMUNITY CENTRE SWINDON | £93k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Shuaib Chaudhary Foundation | £31k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TAIBA COMMUNITY CENTRE | £77k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Saeed Institute | £128k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTRE | £133k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND | £781k | £80,001 - £90,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |