SOCIAL EDUCATION VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION (SEVA) TRUST UK

Charity number: 1172654
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Working in the UK and India on Education, Health, Environment and Community Welfare.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £7,802
Total expenditure: £10,415

People

5 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 April 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • SEVA TRUST UK (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CHARAN KANWAL SINGH SEKHON BSC MSC MS Chair 16 September 2016
None on record
Kunwarjeet Kaur Pannu BSc MSc Trustee 21 June 2019
None on record
SHITAL SATISH KUMAR GANDHI Trustee 25 September 2016
None on record
Dr BALJIT KAUR UPADHYAY MD MRCPSYC Trustee 25 September 2016
ETHNIC FOOD BANK
Received: On time
SATNAM SINGH GALSIN Trustee 25 September 2016
RAMGARHIA SIKH SOCIETY
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £8.84k £39.72k £18.09k £7.12k £7.80k
Total expenditure £7.74k £16.00k £4.71k £6.95k £10.42k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £1.50k £1.00k £1.00k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 18 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 18 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 28 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 28 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 08 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 08 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 03 December 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 03 December 2020 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED ON 20 APR 2017 AMENDED ON 20 FEB 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: EDUCATION - FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS FROM BLACK AND MINORITY ETHNIC (BAME) BACKGROUND IN BEDFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE IN ENGLAND AND FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITIES IN NORTHERN INDIA AND ELSEWHERE IN INDIA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (1) AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE, SCHOOL OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION; (2) PROVIDING COACHING, MENTORING TO FURTHERANCE OF THAT EDUCATION, GUIDANCE FOR HIGHER STUDIES, OVERSEES STUDIES OR FOR ENTRY TO ANY OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION ON LEAVING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT. HEALTH & WELLBEING - FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE HEALTH & WELLBEING AMONG BAME COMMUNITIES IN BEDFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE IN ENGLAND AND UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITIES IN NORTHERN INDIA AND ELSEWHERE IN INDIA INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (3) COORDINATING HEALTH AWARENESS (INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH) AND YOGA SESSIONS; (4) ARRANGING OR ASSISTING IN ORGANISING HEALTH CHECKS. ENVIRONMENT - TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AMONG BAME COMMUNITIES IN BEDFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE IN ENGLAND AND UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITIES, FARMERS AND POLLUTION AFFECTED AREAS IN NORTHERN INDIA AND ELSEWHERE IN INDIA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (5) COORDINATING SESSIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, LOCAL AND GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES; (6) ARRANGING OR ASSISTING IN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND SHARING THE FINDINGS WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND THE APPROPRIATE BODIES; (7) PROMOTING ECO-FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLES INCLUDING HELPING TO EXPLORE RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES SUCH AS SOLAR AND WIND POWER.

Contact information

Address:
265 LONDON ROAD
BEDFORD
MK42 0PX
Phone:
07353993117
Email:
info@sevatrustuk.org
Website:

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