London Sikh Centre (Ealing)
Analysis
London Sikh Centre (Ealing) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, London Sikh Centre (Ealing) reported income of £635k and spending of £391k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £105k to £635k (+507%), an average of +57% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 190%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, London Sikh Centre (Ealing) sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wycombe Islamic Mission and Mosque Trust Ltd (£635k), High Peak CVS (£635k) and St Swithun's, Bournemouth (£633k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 100%. It employed 5 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity is a Sikh Centre, which is a place of worship as well as community gathering.Funds are donated by the community and functions for birth, weddings and funerals are held there.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wycombe Islamic Mission and Mosque Trust Ltd | High Wycombe | £635k |
| High Peak CVS | High Peak | £635k |
| St Swithun's, Bournemouth | Bournemouth | £633k |
| Thurmaston Educational Trust | Leicester | £636k |