The Sikh Temple
The charity's main aim is to provide religious and social needs for the Sikh community in Leeds & surrounding areas.
Activities & Mission
The charity's main aim is to provide religious and social needs for the Sikh community in Leeds & surrounding areas.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 10% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 7% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 8% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Naya Savera (organisation 5104762)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £672,908 | £407,712 | £65,645 | £2,518,664 | £2,518,664 | 0 / 28 |
| 2023 | £485,047 | £280,515 | 0 / 27 | |||
| 2022 | £458,526 | £315,825 | 0 / 27 | |||
| 2021 | £221,176 | £284,483 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £193,590 | £147,184 | 0 / 27 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Sikh Temple
What does The Sikh Temple do?
The charity's main aim is to provide religious and social needs for the Sikh community in Leeds & surrounding areas.
How much income did The Sikh Temple report in 2024?
The Sikh Temple reported total income of £673k and reported expenditure of £408k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Sikh Temple?
The Sikh Temple has a program ratio of 9.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 10% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Sikh Temple registered as a charity?
The Sikh Temple was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1988 as charity number 700754. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs The Sikh Temple?
The Sikh Temple is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Sikh Temple operate?
The Sikh Temple operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Sikh Temple a registered charity?
Yes — The Sikh Temple is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 700754.
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