The Sunderland Sikh Association

Analysis

The Sunderland Sikh Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunderland. It was registered in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Sunderland Sikh Association reported income of £214k and spending of £161k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £124k to £214k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Sunderland Sikh Association sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Madressa Islamiyah Talimuddin (£214k), Parochial Church Council of the Parish of All Saints, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield (£214k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's, Prestbury (£214k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.