SHREE GUJARATI HINDU SATSANG MANDAL,COVENTRY

Registered charity 502515 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHREE HINDU SATSANG MANDAL, COVENTRY

To promote the Hindu religion, cultural, charitable institutions and educational advancement of the Gujarati Hindu community in Coventry and surrounding districts. To provide and maintain a place of worship for the Gujarati Hindu congregation.

Objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE HINDU RELIGION, CULTURAL, CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE GUJARATI HINDU COMMUNITY IN COVENTRY AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. (B) TO MAINTAIN, ERECT, FOUND AND CARRY ON IN COVENTRY AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, PLACES OF WORSHIP FOR PERSONS OF THE HINDU RELIGION. (C) TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE THE RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL AND INTELLECTUAL ADVANCEMENT OF PERSONS OF THE HINDU FAITH RESIDENT IN COVENTRY AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. (D) TO PROVIDE, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN WEEKLY AND OTHER RELIGIOUS SERVICES, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN HINDU RELIGIOUS CLASSES AND GUJARATI LANGUAGE CLASSES. (E) TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE HINDU RELIGION

Area of benefit: COVENTRY AND SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£133k
Latest spending
£143k
Registered
1973
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure of £9,573 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,666,106 to £1,656,533. The trustees state that unrestricted reserves target levels have not been achieved and that net incoming resources will be accumulated to fund future temple refurbishment and capital expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £1.5m)
“The target levels for free reserves have therefore not been achieved.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£133k£143k
31/12/2023£293k£164k
31/12/2022£298k£149k
31/12/2021£128k£95k
31/12/2020£178k£97k

Common questions

Is SHREE GUJARATI HINDU SATSANG MANDAL,COVENTRY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £9,573 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,666,106 to £1,656,533. The trustees state that unrestricted reserves target levels have not been achieved and that net incoming resources will be accumulated to fund future temple refurbishment and capital expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.