THE POTHOHAR ASSOCIATION U.K.
The principle objective of the Association is the cultural and religous welfare and advancement of the Pothohar and associated community in the U.K.
Objects
(A) TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD OF MANKIND AS BEING THE FUNDAMENTAL PART OF THE SIKH RELIGION. (B) TO SEEK TO HELP THE AGED AS CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND TO PROMOTE THEIR CAUSES IN THE ASSOCIATION AND THE COMMUNITY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £321,193, which the trustees consider to be at the required level of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reports a net income surplus of £11,116 for the year and confirms it is financially sound with adequate resources to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Avneet Sethi
- BHUPINDER SINGH BHASIN
- Belinder Kahai
- Gurleen Kaur Anand
- Harinder Singh Bakhshi
- Indpreet Ekta Kaur Ross
- Jatinder Kaur Manmohan Kaur
- Meharban Singh Mehta
- Satyadeep Singh Gujral
- Tanu Banaik
- dr Harpreet Peter Singh Chadha
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £31k | £19k |
| 30/06/2024 | £18k | £11k |
| 30/06/2023 | £3k | £49k |
| 30/06/2022 | £40k | £51k |
| 30/06/2021 | £56k | £6k |
Common questions
Is THE POTHOHAR ASSOCIATION U.K. financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £321,193, which the trustees consider to be at the required level of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reports a net income surplus of £11,116 for the year and confirms it is financially sound with adequate resources to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/05/2021 | £92k | "Rekindling Pothohar" |