Finance Score: -9
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: -9 ?

GURU NANAK GURDWARA (BILSTON) SIKH TEMPLE 

The objectives of the charity are to advance the Sikh religion and Punjabi culture by providing facilities for the religious, educational, health and social needs of the Sikh community and the wider community in Bilston.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years
Established: 14 years

bilstonsikh@live.co.uk

01902496135

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
05/04/22£105£26£78n/an/an/an/an/a21
05/04/21*£37£26£11n/an/an/an/an/a21
05/04/20*£88£48£40n/an/an/an/an/a21
05/04/19*£91£60£31n/an/an/an/an/a26
05/04/18?*£82£63£19n/an/an/an/an/a26
05/04/12*£58£40£18£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/11*£60£32£28£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who works here?
  • 21 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Wolverhampton,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/08/2010, number: 1137414
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
7 returns made; AR21: 209 days late, AR20: 574 days late, AR19: 631 days late, AR18: 996 days late, AR12: 226 days late, AR11: 592 days late,
Main office

ARTHUR STREET - GREENCROFT
WOLVERHAMPTON
WEST MIDLANDS
WV14 0DG

Objectives

3.1 TO ADVANCE THE SIKH RELIGION IN BILSTON FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THEHOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, READINGS FROM THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB (SCRIPTURES),LECTURES, TEACHINGS OF THE TEN SIKH GURUS AND OF GURU NANAK DEV, PUBLIC CELEBRATIONS OFRELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON THE SIKH RELIGION TOENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE SIKH RELIGION.3.2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLYOR TEMPORARILY IN BILSTON.3.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN LANGUAGES ANDMUSIC.3.4 THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:3.4.1 EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS INCLUDING AWARENESS OF THEIR DISTINCTIVEFEATURES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OFDIFFERENT FAITHS.3.4.2 PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICESOF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS.4. APPLICATION OF THE INCOME AND PROPERTY

Defined Area of Benefit:

BILSTON

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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