THE SIKH COMMUNITY AND YOUTH SERVICE
The charity operates from the registered office address, in Handsworth, Birmingham for the benefit of the inhabitants of the City of Birmingham and Surrounding areas, particularly those of Sikh origin, to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation & other leisure time occupation of the beneficiaries and help and educate young beneficiaries through their leisure time etc.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets increased to £440,054, driven by a significant rise in investment income which reached £42,630. The charity holds substantial fixed assets, including investment property valued at £561,939, while maintaining unrestricted reserves of £440,054 against current liabilities of £121,903.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Charanjit Kooner
- DAL SINGH DHESY
- Hardyal Singh Matharu
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £54k | £22k |
| 31/03/2024 | £24k | £17k |
| 31/03/2023 | £34k | £23k |
| 31/03/2022 | £49k | £28k |
| 31/03/2021 | £92k | £69k |
Common questions
Is THE SIKH COMMUNITY AND YOUTH SERVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £440,054, driven by a significant rise in investment income which reached £42,630. The charity holds substantial fixed assets, including investment property valued at £561,939, while maintaining unrestricted reserves of £440,054 against current liabilities of £121,903. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/04/2019 | £20k | Sikh Community & Youth Service |
| UK government | 01/04/2018 | £21k | Sikh Community & Youth Service |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 28/11/2011 | £45k | "The Diamond Jubilee Project : 64 Years of South Asian Community Development in the West Midlands" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/03/2006 | £5k | SCYS Mental Health Support Project |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/03/2005 | £50k | "Diamond Anniversary of "Seva" in Handsworth" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 25/02/2005 | £3k | "A Project To Commemorate The 60th Anniversary Of The End Of Ww2 With The Provision Of An Exhibition And Educational Pamphlet To Raise Awaren" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/02/2005 | £19k | Contribution of Sikh Community |
| UK government | — | £13k | Sikh Community & Youth Service |