LEUVA PATIDAR SAMAJ (SURAT, NAVSARI & VALSAD DISTRICT) OF LEICESTER
Leuva Patidar Samaj of Leicester (LPSL) is a Hindu based community based in Leicester whose purpose is to further the Hindu Religion in its community by organising and funding religious events. LPSL also provides relief of poverty to members in the community through various activities, including elderly lunch clubs, organised gatherings, sports, recreation and social support.
Objects
OUR MAIN ACTIVITIES (OBJECTS), AS LISTED IN OUR CONSTITUTION, ARE:(1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE HINDU RELIGION, CULTURE AND UNITY, IN PARTICULAR AMONG THE HINDU COMMUNITY IN THE LEICESTER AREA KNOWN AS LEUVA PATIDAR WHICH ORIGINATES FROM THE SURAT, NAVSARI AND VALSAD DISTRICTS OF INDIA (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE COMMUNITY').(2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF THE COMMUNITY.(4) THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE COMMUNITY AND IN PARTICULAR OF MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COMMUNITY SHALL ALSO BE REFERRED TO AS LPS LEICESTER.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £1,031 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with unrestricted net assets totaling £221,673. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the keeping of accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts. The trustees confirmed compliance with public benefit guidance and reported no known breaches of commission rules.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- SURENDRA KUMAR RAMA PATEL MBAchair
- Anandkumar Vithalbhai Patel
- MITESH PATEL
- Nilesh Kumar Patel
- Raksha Patel
- Savan Kirtikumar Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £29k | £28k |
| 31/12/2023 | £36k | £31k |
| 31/12/2022 | £22k | £28k |
| 31/12/2021 | £2k | £7k |
| 31/12/2020 | £3k | £2k |
Common questions
Is LEUVA PATIDAR SAMAJ (SURAT, NAVSARI & VALSAD DISTRICT) OF LEICESTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £1,031 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with unrestricted net assets totaling £221,673. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the keeping of accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts. The trustees confirmed compliance with public benefit guidance and reported no known breaches of commission rules. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.