
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From 01.04.2024 to 31.03.2025** 

## **Charity name: National Sikh Police Association UK** 

## **Charity registration number: 1188264** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

|**Objectves and Actvites**|||
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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**1)**<br>**To advance the Sikh religion**<br>**partcularly (but not exclusively) among**<br>**members of the Police.**<br>**2)**<br>**To promote the efciency of the police**<br>**by:**<br>**A - Supportng the recruitment, retenton and**<br>**progression of Sikh Ofcers and Staf to**<br>**support wider representaton of Ethnic**<br>**Minority ofcers and Staf within the Police**<br>**Service. B - Providing associatons which**<br>**support the Police and Enable serving and**<br>**former members to mix together.**<br>**C - Facilitatng partnership working between**<br>**the Police service and local communites to**<br>**promote Crime Preventon.**<br>**3) The promoton of equality and diversity for**<br>**the public beneft by promotng actvites to**<br>**foster understanding between people from**<br>**diverse backgrounds.**|
|Summary of the main<br>actvites in relaton to those<br>purposes for the public<br>beneft, in partcular, the<br>actvites, projects or services<br>identfed in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**Advice on issues causing tension in the Sikh**<br>**community with the view to promotng**<br>**engagement between the Police and**<br>**Community.**|
|Statement confrming whether<br>the trustees have had regard<br>to the guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on public<br>beneft|Para 1.18|**The trustees have had regard to the guidance**<br>**issued by the Charity Commission on public**<br>**beneft.**|





## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identfying the diference the<br>charity’s work has made to the<br>circumstances of its<br>benefciaries and any wider<br>benefts to society as a whole.|Para 1.20|**Advice on issues causing tension in the Sikh**<br>**community with the view to promotng**<br>**engagement between the Police and**<br>**Community.**<br>**Artcles of faith guidance updates with the**<br>**College of Policing and distributed to all**<br>**Forces.**<br>**Support of Home Ofce uplif recruitment**<br>**drive as part of the Natonal Police Uplif**<br>**Programme.**<br>**Ongoing Support of Sikh ofcers and staf with**<br>**welfare related issues.**<br>**Contnued support with members in assistng**<br>**setng up of local Sikh associatons within**<br>**Forces.**<br>**Faith related advice to police organisatons.**<br>**Pastoral support to members with grievances**<br>**and discriminaton.**|



## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>fnancial positon at the end of<br>the period|Para 1.21|**The charity was able to make payments as**<br>**required in the year, as well as receiving**<br>**donatons for future projects and support. The**<br>**following fnancial year will see the contnued**<br>**development of the website and support, as**<br>**well as further donatons that will support the**<br>**charity in achieving its objectves.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>statngwhytheyare held|Para 1.22|**Cash at bank at 31.03.2025 was £3852.59 in**<br>**unrestricted funds.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Cash at bank at 31.03.2025 was £3852.59**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>defcit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanaton of any<br>uncertaintes about the charity<br>contnuing as a going concern|Para 1.23|**The biggest risk would be loss of funding from**<br>**PCCs, Forces, and reduced donatons.**<br>**However the lack of contnuous running costs**<br>**helps mitgate this risk.**|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Descripton of charity’s trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed,royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Consttuton**|
|How is the charity<br>consttuted?(e.g<br>unincorporated<br>associaton,CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO – Foundaton**|
|Trustee selecton methods|Para 1.25|**Trustees are appointed or reappointed at**|





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|**Reference and Administratve details**||||||
||Charityname||**NATIONAL SIKH POLICE ASSOCIATION UK**|||
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||Registered charitynumber||**1188264**|||
||Charity’s principal address||**West Midlands Police**|||
||||**Lloyd House**|||
||||**2 Colmore Circus Queensway**|||
||||**BIRMINGHAM**|||
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|**Trustee name**|**Ofce (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**|**Name of person (or body) enttled to**<br>**appoint trustee(if any)**|
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|**Harvinder Singh Rai**|**Trustee**|||
|**Kameldeep Singh**<br>**Samra**|**President**|||
|**Jagwant Singh**<br>**Badesha**|**Vice President**|||
|**Jagvinderjit Singh**<br>**Sohal**|**Treasurer**|||
|**Ravjeet Singh**|**Trustee**|||
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

|Descripton of the assets held<br>in this capacity|N/A|
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|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|N/A|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and segregaton of<br>such assets from the charity’s<br>own assets|N/A|



## **Exemptions from disclosure** 



Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **N/A** 

## **Other optional information** 

## **Declarations** 

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

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Positon (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**||J.S.Badesha|
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||**Jagvinderjit Singh Sohal**|**Jagwant Singh Badesha**|
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||**Treasurer**|**Vice President**|
||**23.09.2025**||
||**23.09.2025**||



