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South Asian Society (Saas)

Saas

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1110925
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 4, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 18, 2005
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
80 Windermere Crescent
Derriford
Plymouth
PL6 5HX

Activities

We aim to Promote educational, cultural and social activitiesBring Racial harmony and unity in the societyEnhance awareness of south asian culture among the wider societySupprt under- privileged ethnic minorities

Objects: A. The Provision, In The Interests Of Social Welfare, Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Among Persons Of South Asian Descent, Resident In Devon And Cornwall Or Surrounding Areas (The Area Of Benefit), Who Are In Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Financial Hardship Or Social Circumstances, With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life.b. The Promotion Of Racial Harmony Within The Area Of Benefit By Provision Of Multicultural Events Involving Different Ethnic Communities Encouraging Better Understanding Of Social, Religious And Other Needs Of Each Community.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
Devon And Cornwall Or Surrounding Areas
Local Authority
Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth City, Torbay

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Nov. 4, 20254 days late £7,700 £5,500
Dec. 31, 2023 Nov. 4, 2025369 days late £5,450 £3,690
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 1, 2024275 days late £9,609 £4,026
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 26, 2022On time £4,282 £1,120
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 26, 2022330 days late £939 £1,545

Trustees

Name Appointed
Prof Arunangsu Chatterjee (Chair) July 18, 2016
Achin Sobti July 19, 2017
Dr BHARAT RAJ SHRESTHA March 12, 2005
Dr Girish Venkatarayappa July 17, 2015
Dr Mahrukh Mirza July 18, 2016
Dr Smita Tripathi July 1, 2019
Dr Vikram Sharma Aug. 1, 2023
Jayanti Bhagwanji
Prof Awadhesh Nandan Jha June 1, 2005