The Sikh Missionary Society (UK)

Analysis

The Sikh Missionary Society (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southall. It was registered in September 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Sikh Missionary Society (UK) reported income of £216k and spending of £96k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £135k to £216k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 47% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Sikh Missionary Society (UK) 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 Cullercoats Methodist Church (£216k), Palmers of Shrewsbury (£216k) and Madrassatul Noor Leicester (£216k).