Sant Ishar Singh Ji Rara Sahib
Analysis
Sant Ishar Singh Ji Rara Sahib is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09022576). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Sant Ishar Singh Ji Rara Sahib reported income of £146k and spending of £137k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £3,862 to £146k (+3675%), an average of +148% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 465%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sant Ishar Singh Ji Rara Sahib sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountsorrel Relief in Need Charity (£146k), Shoresh Charitable Trust (Dr Ruth Borchard Gift) (£146k) and The Reverend Dr Thomas White's Charity (£146k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity Activities are:1 The Objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit2 to prevent or relieve poverty or financial hardship among members of the Sikh community throughout England and the Punjab area in India; Help the Orphanage in Kenya 3 to advance the Sikh religion throughout England in accordance with the statements of belief appearing in the Sikh scriptures
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mountsorrel Relief in Need Charity | Leicester | £146k |
| Shoresh Charitable Trust (Dr Ruth Borchard Gift) | Towcester | £146k |
| The Reverend Dr Thomas White's Charity | Bristol | £146k |
| The Drop in - Portland | Portland | £146k |