SIKHS IN THE CITY
SITC's main activities and objectives are the advancement of amateur sport and the advancement of health by encouraging and facilitating community participation in healthy recreation, in particular running. All events aim to provide racial / religious harmony through sport.The events are open to all regardless of age, disability,ethnic background,social class or gender and is open to nonmembers.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH BY ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION, IN PARTICULAR RUNNING.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £65,281, with the trustees noting that all bank funds serve as reserves due to the absence of a formal policy. The charity reports no deficit and highlights ongoing fundraising efforts for a new clubhouse, including over £100,000 raised via GoFundMe, though these funds have not yet been transferred to the bank account.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- HARMANDER SINGHchair
- GHANAYA SINGH TALEWAR
- SANDHYA JOBANPUTRA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £67k | £34k |
| 31/08/2024 | £20k | £14k |
| 31/08/2023 | £27k | £13k |
| 31/08/2022 | £11k | £12k |
| 31/08/2021 | £12k | £8k |
Common questions
Is SIKHS IN THE CITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £65,281, with the trustees noting that all bank funds serve as reserves due to the absence of a formal policy. The charity reports no deficit and highlights ongoing fundraising efforts for a new clubhouse, including over £100,000 raised via GoFundMe, though these funds have not yet been transferred to the bank account. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.