SEVA STREET
We strive to raise awareness of Rough Sleepers, we provide hot nutritious vegetarian food on a Wednesday at Stratford and Ilford. We also provide snacks, hot and cold drinks, clothes and hair and facial beard trimming.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN SUCH PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING FREE FOOD AND DRINK, SHELTER, WARMTH, COMPANIONSHIP AND SIGNPOSTING TO OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO LIVE ON THE STREETS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received £25,363 in donations and incurred total payments of £24,238, resulting in a net increase in cash funds of £1,125. The trustees' policy is to ensure sufficient funds for regular activities and to build reserves for future events. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or their accord with the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Seva Street’s policy is to ensure there are sufficient funds to cover its regular activities and to build its reserves for future charitable events.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- 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
- 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
- SUKHJIT SINGH AHLUWALIAchair
- Roomy Kharpal
- Saiesha Ahluwalia
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2025 | £25k | £24k |
| 01/03/2024 | £35k | £27k |
| 01/03/2023 | £29k | £21k |
| 01/03/2022 | £41k | £43k |
| 01/03/2021 | £65k | £39k |
Common questions
Is SEVA STREET financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £25,363 in donations and incurred total payments of £24,238, resulting in a net increase in cash funds of £1,125. The trustees' policy is to ensure sufficient funds for regular activities and to build reserves for future events. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or their accord with the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/08/2021 | £2k | SEVA STREET building bridges with Rough Sleepers |