SHREE RAM MANDIR (WALSALL)

Registered charity 514652 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHREE GUJERATI HINDU SOCIAL & CULTURAL CENTRE

Celebrate all Hindu festivals, Run classes promoting Hindu culture and arts e.g Classical dance, Bollywood dancing, rangoli competitions. Run classes teaching English & Gujarati Invite experts to give advice on health and benefits. Run over 60's club, Women's Forum, & Youth club, to raise awareness of Hinduism among youngsters from 6 years and over & parents.

Objects

1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE HINDU RELIGION WITHIN WALSALL AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE ESTABLISHMENT, SUPPORT AND OPERATION OF A HINDU TEMPLE AND COMMUNITY CENTRE.2) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WALSALL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO A) ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE SAID INHABITANTS AND B) PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.3) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED.

Area of benefit: WALSALL 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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£95k

Latest spending

£75k

Registered

1984

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's primary income source from hall bookings has diminished, while maintenance costs for the aging building are rising significantly due to issues like roof leaks. Despite these challenges, the trustees report a notable improvement in the deficit, attributed to greater public support and improved organization of festival events.

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

What the accounts disclose

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
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
Paying staff
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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

BALU DAHYA MISTRY
Bachubhai C Patel
Gulabbhai C Patel
JAGUBHAI N PATEL
Jayantilal B Patel
Krishna Patel
LAXMIBEN SHANTILAL PATEL
MANIBEN AMRATLAL PATEL
MR K B PATEL
MR M S PATEL
MR MORARJI PATEL
MR N M PATEL
MR PRAVIN RANA
Manuben B Mistry
Narshibhai PATEL
PARVATIBEN BHULABHAI PATEL
Pushpaben P Patel
Sunita Patel

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

Operates in: Sandwell · Shropshire · Staffordshire · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£95k	£75k
31/03/2024	£62k	£61k
31/03/2023	£55k	£55k
31/03/2022	£45k	£44k
31/03/2021	£21k	£42k

Common questions

Is SHREE RAM MANDIR (WALSALL) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's primary income source from hall bookings has diminished, while maintenance costs for the aging building are rising significantly due to issues like roof leaks. Despite these challenges, the trustees report a notable improvement in the deficit, attributed to greater public support and improved organization of festival events. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.