SIKH TEMPLE TRUST, NOTTINGHAM

Registered charity 512435 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GURDWARA SRI GURU SINGH SABHA (SIKH TEMPLE), S R I GURU SINGH SABHA GURDAWARA SIKH TEMPLE TRUST NOTTINGHAM, SIKH TEMPLE TRUST (GURDAWARA)

Promotion of the Sikh faith in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire through the teaching, preaching and celebration of the Sikh Faith and principles. To promote inclusion of all members in activities that bring the membership together to promote the ideals of Sikh Faith. To provide services and activities in line with the Sikh faith.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE SIKH RELIGION IN THE CITY OF NOTTINGHAM BY THE MAINTENANCE OF A TEMPLE FOR WORSHIP, THE CELEBRATION OF SUCH RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, AND THE CONDUCT OF BAPTISM, MARRIAGE AND FUNERAL RITES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SIKH RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES, AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTESS THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: CITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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 · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income

£429k

Latest spending

£412k

Registered

1982

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,907,988, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase of £92,529 for the year, funded primarily by donations and investment income, with no material uncertainties affecting its going concern status.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £2.9m)

“It is the policy of the trust 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 5

Per its FY2025 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
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
Investment
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 · trustee networks

GURJEET SINGH PURAWALchair
Amardeep Singh Purawal
BUTA SINGH JOHAL
Dustej Singh Golar
Gurjeet Singh Sandhu
HOLDING TRUSTEE LASHKAR BILAN
HOLDING TRUSTEE RESHAM SAMRA
Jagdish Singh Grewal
Karamvir Singh Takhar
Karndip Kaur Sandhu
Pvail Singh Puri
Rashmi Kaur Gill
Ravinder Singh Thiara
Ryan Singh Gill
Sandip Singh Leihal
Shaundeep Singh Meht
Sukhbinder Singh Sidhu

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

Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£429k	£412k
31/08/2024	£404k	£326k
31/08/2023	£391k	£258k
31/08/2022	£405k	£147k
31/08/2021	£418k	£127k

Common questions

Is SIKH TEMPLE TRUST, NOTTINGHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,907,988, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase of £92,529 for the year, funded primarily by donations and investment income, with no material uncertainties affecting its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA LONDON UK	1	£0

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SIRI GURU NANAK DARBAR (SIKH TEMPLE).

SIRI GURU NANAK DARBAR (SIKH TEMPLE) income £2.5m
THE GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA (BIRMINGHAM) UK income £4.4m
THE SRI GURU HARKRISHAN SAHIB TRUST income £436k
JAMIAT AHL-E-HADITH NOTTINGHAM income £161k
GURU NANAK SATSANG SIKH TEMPLE income £159k
TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH THE DASMESH SIKH TEMPLE COMMITTEE income £390k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SIKH TEMPLE TRUST, NOTTINGHAM	£429k	—	above	—	no doubt
SIRI GURU NANAK DARBAR (SIKH TEMPLE) FY2025	£2.5m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA (BIRMINGHAM) UK FY2025	£4.4m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SRI GURU HARKRISHAN SAHIB TRUST FY2025	£436k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JAMIAT AHL-E-HADITH NOTTINGHAM FY2025	£161k	—	above	—	no doubt
GURU NANAK SATSANG SIKH TEMPLE FY2025	£159k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.