Bhat Singh Sabha (Highgate)
Analysis
Bhat Singh Sabha (Highgate) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04630683). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bhat Singh Sabha (Highgate) reported income of £266k and spending of £240k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £196k to £266k (+36%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bhat Singh Sabha (Highgate) sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lambton Street Youth & Community Hub (£266k), Wirral Club Limited (£266k) and Trefelin Boys' Club (£265k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity operates 'The Saffron Centre' a conference and banqueting centre providing meeting rooms, catering and associated facilities. We support socially beneficial events for the inhabitants of Sparkbrook and the wider communities of Birmingham, including charities, public sector bodies and businesses, while creating local employment opportunities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lambton Street Youth & Community Hub | Sunderland | £266k |
| Wirral Club Limited | Wirral | £266k |
| Trefelin Boys' Club | West Glamorgan | £265k |
| Hurworth Grange CIO | County Durham | £267k |