SHREE SORATHIA PRAJAPATI COMMUNITY UK
The main activities of the charity are the advancement of the Hindu religion, education in hindu traditions, history, language, literature and music. A wide range of events including a number of hindu and other auspicious religious celebrations continue to be carried out throughout the year at various branches.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased by £85,988 to a total of £5,686,856, with the charity maintaining reserves sufficient to cover one year of management and administration costs. The trustees report that internal financial controls conform to Charity Commission guidelines, although they note ongoing challenges regarding demographic changes and reducing participation trends.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which covers at least the management, administration and support costs for a year.” — page 7
Charity Commission inquiry
Regulator actions
inquiry report: Shree Sorathia Prajapati Community UK: Charity Commission inquiry.
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Bhavesh Natwarlal Dhokia
- Bhavna Pankhania
- Dharmesh Yadav
- Dipesh Taank
- HITESH gohil
- Hasmukhrai Jadav Tank
- Hitesh Kukadia
- Jalpa Carter
- Kamal Gohil President
- NALIN MADHAVJI PANKHANIA
- Prakash Solanki
- RANJAN RAVAT Secretary
- RASHMI KUKADIA
- Rajesh Harish Dhokia
- Sangeeta Shingadia
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £245k | £159k |
| 31/03/2024 | £245k | £237k |
| 31/03/2023 | £222k | £344k |
| 31/03/2022 | £185k | £224k |
| 31/03/2021 | £118k | £99k |
Common questions
Is SHREE SORATHIA PRAJAPATI COMMUNITY UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased by £85,988 to a total of £5,686,856, with the charity maintaining reserves sufficient to cover one year of management and administration costs. The trustees report that internal financial controls conform to Charity Commission guidelines, although they note ongoing challenges regarding demographic changes and reducing participation trends. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SHREE SORATHIA PRAJAPATI COMMUNITY UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SHREE SORATHIA PRAJAPATI COMMUNITY UK as a grant recipient include WESTCOMBE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTCOMBE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £500 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 15/09/2020 | £30k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| Sport England | 05/07/2011 | £8k | SSPC Coventry Sports Tournament |
Charities like this
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- THE BRAHMIN SOCIETY NORTH LONDON
- WELLINGBOROUGH DISTRICT HINDU ASSOCIATION
- MILTON KEYNES HINDU ASSOCIATION
- SHREE GEETA BHAWAN
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHREE SORATHIA PRAJAPATI COMMUNITY UK | £245k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| VISHWA HINDU PARISHAD UK | £533k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HINDU TAMIL CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (ENFIELD) | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRAHMIN SOCIETY NORTH LONDON | £121k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WELLINGBOROUGH DISTRICT HINDU ASSOCIATION | £268k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MILTON KEYNES HINDU ASSOCIATION | £169k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |