Sikh Council of Wales
What it does
To promote Sikh Religion in accordance with the precepts of ten Gurus and Sri Guru Granth Sahib, communicate with Gurdwaras in Wales and to advise and assist in relation to Sikh Reht Maryada, Sikh code of conduct and to represent Sikh Sangat in Wales and the faith at meetings and events and to provide education about the faith to both practicing and non-practicing Sikhs living in Wales
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE SIKH RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRECEPTS OF THE THEN GURUS AND THE SRI GRANTH SAHIBTO COMMUNICATE WITH THE GURDWARA IN WALES AND TO ADVOCATE AND ASSIST IN RELATION TO THE SIKH REHT MARYADA AND CODE OF CONDUCTTO REPRESENT THE SIKH SANGAT IN WALES AND TO REPRESENT THE FAITH AT MEETINGS AND EVENTS.TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT THE FAITH TO PRACTISING AND NON PRACTISING SIKHS AND OTHERS
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £320 and spent £212.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £320 | £212 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,241 | £5,977 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 March 2023 | £110 | £375 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £520 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £85 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 191%, from £110 in the year to 31 March 2023 to £320 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 66% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 3 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £10,000, awarded in 2018.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2018 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- Gurmit Singh Randhawa MBEChair
- Balbir Singh Johal
- Dr Gurpreet Singh Kalra
- Gurwinder Singh
- Kuldeep Singh Padda
- Pritpal Singh
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 17 December 2025, 45 days early | Received 17 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 5 November 2024, 87 days early | Received 5 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 23 December 2023, 39 days early | Received 23 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 29 July 2022, 186 days early | Received 29 July 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 16 April 2022, 75 days late | Received 16 April 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1177537
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 13 March 2018
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 13 Mar 2018
- Website
- www.sikhcouncilofwales.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Vale of Glamorgan
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.