SEWA CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1176255 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity operates across the United Kingdom. The charity activities primarily include organising the community gatherings where community problems are discussed among the community members including the donors and solutions to those problems are sought. The common community problems discussed are drug addictions, education, women empowerment, divorces, helping the needy families, culture etc.

Objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION OF THE TENANTS, BELIEFS AND PRACTICE OF THE SIKH RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UK, BY DISTRIBUTING RELIGIOUS LITERATURE, THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES AND PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS(2) TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMON SHARED VALUES OF THE SIKH RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT BETWEEN ALL RELIGIONS AND FAITHS BY HOLDING LECTURES AND DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE(3) FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUBLIC ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, BY HELPING VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS AND REFUGEES BY PROVIDING FINANCE, MEDICAL AID, LIVING MATERIALS SUCH AS CLOTHES, HUMAN RESOURCES AND LANGAR (SIKH FREE FOOD SERVICE) OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS SUITABLE FOR THE PUBLIC

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £27,233 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £45,658. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• 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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• BALBIR SINGH CHITRA
• MANOHAR SINGH LONGANI
• Manohar Singh
• Parpender Singh Chuk
• RAJINDER SINGH
• RAJWIR SINGH
• SARDUL SINGH DAWRHA
• VARINDER SINGH JUNEJA

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

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