2024-08-31-accounts

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Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From 01 09 2023 To 31 08 2024

ee Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name Sikh 2 Inspire

Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1152466

Charity's principal address 109 Devonshire Rd

Smethwick West Midlands Postcode B67 7QQ

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Dates acted if not for whole Name of person (or body) entitled Trustee name Office (if any) year to appoint trustee (if any) ~~ee es ee~~ 1 Bhervinder Singh ~~ee rsPs~~ 2 Rajvinder Kaur ~~es rs~~ 3 Herrai Singh ~~ee rsPs~~ 4 ~~es esSn~~ 5 ~~ee rsPs~~ 6 ~~es rs~~ 7 ~~ee rsPs~~ 8 ~~es es~~ 9 ~~ee es Se~~ 10 ~~es esSn~~ 11 ~~ee rsPs~~ 12 ~~es rs~~ 13 ~~ee rsPs~~ 14 ~~es esSn~~ 15 ~~ee rsPs~~ 16 ~~es rs~~ 17 ~~ee rsPs~~ 18 ~~es rs~~ 19 ~~ee rsPs~~ 20 ~~a es tn~~

Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

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Dates acted if not for whole year

Name

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) Bhervinder Singh

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Trust deed dated 22/04/2013 Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Trust How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Trustees are appointed at the AGM each year Trustee selection methods (eg. appointed by, elected by)

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

Youmay chooseto include additional information, where relevant, about:  policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;  the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;  relationship with any related parties;  trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.	The Charity appoints trustees who are professional, with good standing within their local communities and who are active in promoting and supporting the work of the charity. The charity has continued to build strong relationships with other Sikh Charities and interfaith groups across the UK. All trustees give their time voluntarily and receive no remuneration or any other benefit.

Section C

Objectives and activities

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Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)	Advancement of the Sikh Faith and way of life through various in the UK, Europe and India.
	In planning our activities for the year we kept in mind the Charity Commissions guidance on public benefit at our trustee meetings. The aim of the charity is the advancement of the Sikh faith and its practices in the United kingdom & abroad by firstly arranging lectures seminars, Conferences & Gurmat camps. These take place at universities, Gurudwaras, multi faith events, private companies and community fairs across the country. Secondly through providing books & other material, Including multimedia, English, Punjabi & other languages to enlighten the public about the Sikh faith.

Summary of the objects of the
charity set out in its
governing document
Summary of the main
activities undertaken for the
public benefit in relation to
these objects (include within
this section the statutory
declaration that trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit)

Advancement of the Sikh Faith and way of life through various in the UK,
Europe and India.

In planning our activities for the year we kept in mind the Charity
Commissions guidance on public benefit at our trustee meetings.
The aim of the charity is the advancement of the Sikh faith and its
practices in the United kingdom & abroad by firstly arranging lectures
seminars, Conferences & Gurmat camps. These take place at
universities, Gurudwaras, multi faith events, private companies and
community fairs across the country.
Secondly through providing books & other material, Including multimedia,
English, Punjabi & other languages to enlighten the public about the Sikh
faith.

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

A great contribution is made by all volunteers who help Sikh 2 Inspire We are grateful to all those who have supported the charity.

You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:  policy on grantmaking;  policy programme related investment;
contribution made by volunteers.

Section D Achievements and performance

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Section D

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year

Achievements and performance

The focus of our activates remains the annual Sikh2Inspire camp held in the summer and educational and spiritual yatra's to India. Various smagams and Amrit Sanchars were held throughout the year. The charities Youtube and SoundCloud pages have continued to be updated with new resources and are available for viewing and listening. Both resources have proved very popular and heavily used.

The charity has continued to help with Gurudwara’s, Universities, and Interfaith events across the country sharing the message of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

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Section E

Financial review

Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves

Details of any funds materially Not applicable in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:

the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.

Section F

Other optional information

Section G

Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s)

Full name(s) Bhervinder Singh Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Trustee etc) Date 03/06/2025

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Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner’s Report ~~i~~ Report to the trustees/ Charity Name members of Sikh 2 Inspire ~~pO~~ On accounts for the year 31[st] August 2024 Charity no 1152466 ended (if any) ~~eeee~~ Set out on pages 8 ~~pO~~ Respective The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. responsibilities of The charity’s trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year trustees and examiner under section 144 of the Charities Act 2011 (the Charities Act) and that an independent examination is needed. It is my responsibility to:

examine the accounts under section 145 of the Charities Act,
to follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity Commission (under section 145(5)(b) of the Charities Act, and
to state whether particular matters have come to my attention.

Basis of independent My examination was carried out in accordance with general Directions given examiner’s statement by the Charity Commission. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a ‘true and fair’ view and the report is limited to those matters set out in the statement below.

Independent examiner's statement

In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention

which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in, any material respect, the requirements:
to keep accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; and
to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act
have not been met; or
to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

Signed: Date: 03/06/2025 ~~0) Cd~~

Name: Harmeet S. Gill

Relevant professional ACA qualification(s) or body (if any): ~~a~~

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Address: Kingsman Advisory Ltd, 58 Bourne Avenue, Hayes United Kingdom, UB3 1QW

Section B	Disclosure
Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose.	None to Report

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Period end date 01/09/2023 31/08/2024 Charity Name No (if any) CC16a SIKH 2 INSPIRE 1152466 Receipts andpayments accounts For the period from Period start date To ~~=e~~	Period end date 01/09/2023 31/08/2024 Charity Name No (if any) CC16a SIKH 2 INSPIRE 1152466 Receipts andpayments accounts For the period from Period start date To ~~=e~~	Period end date 01/09/2023 31/08/2024 Charity Name No (if any) CC16a SIKH 2 INSPIRE 1152466 Receipts andpayments accounts For the period from Period start date To ~~=e~~	Period end date 01/09/2023 31/08/2024 Charity Name No (if any) CC16a SIKH 2 INSPIRE 1152466 Receipts andpayments accounts For the period from Period start date To ~~=e~~	Period end date 01/09/2023 31/08/2024 Charity Name No (if any) CC16a SIKH 2 INSPIRE 1152466 Receipts andpayments accounts For the period from Period start date To ~~=e~~
Section A Receipts and payments
	Unrestricted funds Restricted funds		Endowment funds Total funds	Last year
	to the nearest £ to the nearest £		to the nearest £ to the nearest £	to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
Donations 155,665 - - 155,665 146,993 *Sub total* 155,665 - - 155,665 146,993 A2 Asset and investment sales - - - - - Total receipts 155,665 - - 155,665 146,993 ~~Se~~
A3 Payments
Camp,Smagam and event costs 85,847 - - 85,847 144,704 Minibus expenses 2,230 - - 2,230 1,688 Literature costs 15,220 - - 15,220 3,745 IT and other admin cost 2,972 - - 2,972 1,657 Donation to Vidyala 10,000 10,000 - Rent 4,888 4,888 - Bank fee 158 - - 158 - *Sub total* 121,316 - - 121,316 151,794 A4 Asset and investment purchases - - - - ~~=======~~
*Total payments* *Net of receipts/(payments)* A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end *Cash funds this year end*	121,316 - - 121,316 151,794 34,349 - - 34,349 - 4,801 - - - - - 6,249 - - 6,249 11,050 40,598 - - 40,598 6,249 ~~==—=—~~
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
			Unrestricted Restricted	Endowment
			funds funds	funds
			to nearest £ to nearest £	to nearest £
B1 Cash funds	40,598 - - 40,598 - - Cash at Bank *Total cash funds* ~~a~~
			Unrestricted Restricted	Endowment
			funds funds	funds
	Details		to nearest £ to nearest £	to nearest £
B2 Other monetary assets			- -	-
	Details		Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional)	Current value (optional)
B3 Investment assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use	- - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) Current value (optional) Unrestricted 10,500 - Unrestricted 2,420 - Details Minivan Computer Equipment ~~=—===~~
			Fund to which Amount due	When due
	Details		liability relates (optional)	(optional)
B5 Liabilities			-
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees	Signed by one or two trustees on behalf Date of approval 03/06/2025 Bhervinder Singh Signature Print Name ~~——~~ ~~	~~

~~ee~~ Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name Sikh 2 Inspire

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

Section C

Objectives and activities

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

Section D

Achievements and performance

Section E

Financial review

Further financial review details (Optional information)

Section F

Other optional information

Section G

Declaration

Independent examiner's statement

ee Section A Reference and administration details