GURDWARA BABA VADBHAG SINGH JI CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1139319 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancing the Sikh faith and religion in the West Midlands area of the UK for the benefit of the public through prayer meetings, lectures and public celebration of Sikh religious festivals and through distribution of literature on Sikhism to enlighten others about the Sikh faith and promoting racial harmony through promotion of knowledge and understanding between different racial groups

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £770,174, which remains below the trustees' stated policy target of approximately three years of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £70,480 for the year, driven by donations and legacies, while total expenditure on charitable activities and fundraising amounted to £117,500.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £279k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2022)

Reported reserves equal ~41.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 13.5% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gurdeep Kaur Sehrachair
• Gurbinder Singh
• Karandeep Aytan
• Lakhbir Kaur Sanghera
• Parmjit Singh Nahal
• Sukhwinderjit Singh

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City

Income and spending

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