SIRI GURU SINGH SABHA GURDWARA

Registered charity 266714 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SIRI GURU SINGH SABHA GURDWARA - READING, THE GURDWARA (SIKH) TEMPLE READING

Religious worshipcommunity related : education, social activities, sports activities

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Latest income
£669k
Latest spending
£354k
Registered
1974
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £4,803,317, with net current assets of £777,942. The trustees consider current free reserves adequate, noting that all excess funds are committed to the conversion of a new building site. The charity has significant long-term liabilities of £4,402,000, primarily secured bank loans and loans from the congregation.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to meet the needs of the charity for next six months (held: £4.8m)
The trustees plan to ensure that unrestricted fund reserves are maintained which are sufficient to meet the needs of the charity for next six months. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Business Ledger Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£669k
Total spending
£354k
Reserves (reported)
£4.8m
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~162.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Reading

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£669k£354k
31/03/2024£1.1m£221k
31/03/2023£299k£194k
31/03/2022£331k£121k
31/03/2021£221k£132k

Common questions

Is SIRI GURU SINGH SABHA GURDWARA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £4,803,317, with net current assets of £777,942. The trustees consider current free reserves adequate, noting that all excess funds are committed to the conversion of a new building site. The charity has significant long-term liabilities of £4,402,000, primarily secured bank loans and loans from the congregation. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Business Ledger Limited.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England17/10/2024£13kActive together programme