# SRI GURU SINGH SABHA HITCHIN HERTS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1107100
- **Other names:** SINGH SABHA GURDWARA HITCHIN, SRI GURU SINGH SABHA GURDWARA HITCHIN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 2, 2004
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1107100


## Contact

- **Address:** 50 WILBURY WAY, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE
- **Postcode:** SG4 0TP
- **Phone:** 01462432993
- **Email:** info@sgssh.org
- **Website:** www.sgssh.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE SIKH RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB (THE SIKH HOLY BOOK)  AND FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECT:- (A)  TO ARRANGE REGULAR CONGREGATIONS OF THE SADH SANGAT (PEOPLE WHO HAVE FAITH IN SIKHISM) TO WORSHIP AKALPURKH (THE IMMORTAL ONE) IN THE GURU'S WAY(B)  TO CELEBRATE 'GURPURABS' (ANNIVERSARIES OF THE SIKH RELIGION) AND OTHER SIKH FESTIVALS.(C)  TO INVITE SPEAKERS, PREACHERS AND OTHER LEARNED PERSONS FROM OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTRY TO GIVE LECTURES ON SIKH HISTORY AND TO EXPLAIN THE PREACHINGS OF THE TEN GURUS AND THEIR MISSION.(D)  TO DISTRIBUTE BOOKS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS LITERATURE WHICH ENLIGHTEN  PEOPLE ABOUT THE SIKH RELIGION.(E)  TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO WORSHIP THE AKALPURKH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB, TO ATTEND GURDWARA REGULARLY AND TO KEEP FAITH ONLY IN SIKHISM .(F)  TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR TEACHING THE PUNJABI LANGUAGE TO SIKH CHILDREN.(G)  TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR PERFORMING MARRIAGES AND OTHER RITES ACCORDING TO SIKH TRADITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND.(H)  TO ARRANGE NAME GIVING CEREMONIES FOR NEW BORN BABIES OF SIKH FAMILIES(I)  TO CARRY ON ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH MAY FURTHER OR ADVANCE THE SIKH RELIGION.

**Activities:** The Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara (SGSSH) operates to support, enhance and promote the welfare of the local Hitchin and North Hertfordshire community.  Centred on the teachings of the Sikh religion, the charity provides both faith and non-faith based services to over 700 beneficiaries, enhancing social interaction and cultural diversity capabilities within the community.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE THE HITCHIN AREA OF NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Hertfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £347526 | £214063 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £374344 | £197378 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £313986 | £199018 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £345328 | £155331 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £207532 | £130824 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Amrik Singh Shergill — appointed April 21, 2024
- Gurcharan Singh Flora — appointed April 21, 2024
- Gurjit Singh Kalirai — appointed April 21, 2024
- Mukhtiar Singh Thind — appointed April 21, 2024
- Santokh Singh — appointed April 21, 2024
- Shamsher Singh Bachra — appointed April 21, 2024
- Sukhdev Singh Basra — appointed April 21, 2024
- Sukhvinder Singh Dhaliwal — appointed April 21, 2024
- Surjeet Singh Sidhu — appointed April 21, 2024
- Verinder Singh Pangalia — appointed April 21, 2024