SHREE KUTCH SATSANG SWAMINARAYAN TEMPLE (EAST LONDON)

Charity number: 295655
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

(1) To promote the Hindu Faith in accordance with the principles and faiths of Lord Swaminarayan and to advance the religious education of the public in such principles as laid down in Shikshapatri and Vachhanamrat and as per the General Direction of the Shree Narnarayan Dev Temple Bhuj (Kutch). (2) To relieve the aged the poor the sick and the disabled

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £339,928
Total expenditure: £159,034

People

5 Trustee(s)

250 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex
  • Newham
  • Redbridge
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 December 1986: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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
SHAMJI KANJI PATEL Chair
None on record
DINESH KANJI HIRANI Trustee
None on record
VISHRAM SHAMJI SIYANI Trustee
None on record
ARVIND KALYAN VEKARIA Trustee
None on record
DHANJI VELJI BHUDIA Trustee
Longvalley Charitable Foundation
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 £254.57k £237.14k £271.58k £392.53k £339.93k
Total expenditure £256.21k £80.66k £121.70k £179.59k £159.03k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A 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 13 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 13 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 21 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 21 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 27 February 2023 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 27 February 2023 27 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 23 March 2022 51 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 23 March 2022 51 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 26 July 2021 176 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 26 July 2021 176 days late 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 5 DECEMBER 1986 AND AMENDED 27 OCTOBER 2002 AND 2 OCTOBER 2005 AS AMENDED ON 03 APR 2016

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROMOTE THE HINDU FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND FAITHS OF LORD SWAMINARAYAN AND TO ADVANCE THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH PRINCIPLES AS LAID DOWN IN SHIKSHAPATRI AND VACHHANAMRAT AND AS PER THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE NARNARAYAN DEV TEMPLE BHUJ. (2) TO RELIEVE THE AGED THE POOR THE SICK AND THE DISABLED.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
SKS Swaminarayan Temple East London
Swaminarayan House
22-24 Shaftesbury Road
LONDON
E7 8PD
Phone:
02085940345
Email:
dhanjibhudia@live.com
Website:

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