SRS Insurance | Specialist Places of Worship Insurance for UK Faith Buildings
SRS Insurance | Specialist Places of Worship Insurance for UK Faith Buildings
SRS Insurance provides tailored protection for mosques, churches, synagogues, temples, gurdwaras and multi-faith centres. Specialist buildings cover, liability insurance, terrorism protection, hate crime cover, cyber security and event insurance for religious organisations.
SRS Insurance – Specialist Places of Worship Insurance
Places of worship are more than buildings — they are spiritual homes, community hubs, cultural centres and places of comfort for thousands of people every week. With open access and high footfall, they face risks that require specialist protection.
SRS Insurance provides a complete range of insurance products designed specifically for religious buildings and faith communities across the UK.
Insurance Tailored for All Faith Communities
SRS Insurance works with a wide range of religious organisations, including:
- Mosques & Islamic centres
- Churches, chapels & cathedrals
- Synagogues & Jewish community buildings
- Temples, mandirs & gurdwaras
- Prayer halls & community worship centres
- Multi-faith buildings
Every organisation operates differently — our cover is tailored to your building, routines, congregation size and risks.
What SRS Insurance Covers
Below is a breakdown of the core components of our specialist cover.
Property & Buildings Insurance
Comprehensive protection for your building, covering damage from:
- Fire, flood or escape of water
- Storm or impact
- Malicious acts, vandalism & arson
- Break-ins and attempted theft
- Damage to doors, windows and signage
SRS Insurance ensures your rebuild valuation is correct to avoid underinsurance.
Contents & Equipment Cover
Protects essential items such as:
- Religious artefacts and ceremonial items
- Furniture, carpets, prayer mats and seating
- IT systems and office equipment
- AV equipment, microphones and speakers
- Kitchen and catering equipment
Liability Insurance
Liability protection ensures people connected to your building are covered:
- Public Liability – injuries to visitors, worshippers and contractors
- Employers’ Liability – covers paid staff and volunteers under instruction
- Trustee/Committee Liability – protects leadership against governance-related allegations
- Safeguarding Liability – optional depending on your activities
Specialist Faith-Building Covers
Because religious buildings face their own specific risks, SRS Insurance also provides:
- Terrorism Insurance
- Hate Crime & Targeted Malicious Attack Cover
- Cyber Insurance (email hacks, financial fraud, data breaches)
- Money Insurance (donations, collections, safes, cash-in-transit)
- Event Insurance for community celebrations such as Eid, Ramadan, Diwali, Vaisakhi, Christmas and Passover
Risk Management & Security Support
Insurance works best when combined with strong risk management.
SRS Insurance helps your place of worship stay safe and compliant by offering support with:
- On-site and remote security reviews
- Alarm and CCTV recommendations
- Access-control improvements
- Fire safety advice
- Governance and safeguarding recommendations
- Incident & claims history analysis
- Ongoing risk-improvement strategies
These steps help reduce risks and keep premiums competitive.
Support With Government Security Funding
Some faith buildings are eligible for financial support through the Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme.
The scheme may fund:
- CCTV and surveillance
- Alarm upgrades
- Reinforced or security-rated doors
- Access control systems
- Perimeter and external protection
SRS Insurance Can Help
We assist with:
- Understanding eligibility
- Preparing documentation
- Providing risk evidence
- Structuring your application
Why Faith Organisations Choose SRS Insurance
Our advantages include:
- Expertise across all major faith communities
- Tailored cover for religious buildings
- Discreet and culturally sensitive support
- Direct access to specialist insurers
- UK-wide coverage
- Competitive premiums
- Full claims support and insurer liaison
SRS Insurance protects your building — and the people who depend on it.
Request a Quote or Insurance Review
If you manage a mosque, synagogue, church, temple or multi-faith centre, SRS Insurance can provide a confidential insurance review and competitive quotation.
We will:
- Assess your current cover
- Identify any gaps or unnecessary costs
- Build a tailored insurance programme
- Provide expert risk and security advice
Make sure your insurance protects your accreditation, not puts it at risk.
Call 01274 965791 or visit www.srs.insurance to request your personalised quote today.
Charity Insurance for Non-Profits & Community Groups | SRS Insurance
Charity Insurance for Non-Profits & Community Groups | SRS Insurance
Protect your charity, trustees, and volunteers with tailored Charity Insurance from SRS. Public liability, trustee indemnity, safeguarding, and event cover available.
What Is Charity Insurance?
Charity Insurance protects your organisation, trustees, staff, and volunteers from the unique risks faced by non-profits and community groups.
Whether you run a local food bank, youth project, religious organisation, or national charity, the right insurance ensures your cause — and the people behind it — are fully protected.
What Does Charity Insurance Include?
A flexible Charity Insurance policy from SRS Insurance can include:
Public Liability Insurance
Covers injury or property damage to third parties at events or during activities.
Employers’ Liability Insurance
Legally required if you have staff or volunteers working under your direction.
Trustee Indemnity / Management Liability
Protects trustees and officers from personal claims linked to mismanagement, compliance failures, or decision-making errors.
Professional Indemnity
For organisations offering advice, counselling, or case support.
Abuse & Safeguarding Cover
Essential for charities supporting children, elderly, or vulnerable adults.
Property Insurance
Protects buildings, offices, and contents including computers and equipment.
Event Insurance
Covers fundraising events such as fêtes, galas, sponsored walks, or community days.
Cyber Insurance (optional)
For charities handling donor information or sensitive client data.
Legal Expenses
Covers the cost of tribunals, employment disputes, or contractual disagreements.
Example Scenarios Covered
- A volunteer injures their back lifting boxes during a food bank delivery
- A safeguarding allegation is made against a youth support worker
- A donor sues trustees for alleged misuse of funds
- A laptop containing personal data is stolen from an office
- A fundraising event causes accidental damage at a hired venue
How Much Does Charity Insurance Cost?
Premiums depend on:
- Charity size and annual turnover
- Number of staff and volunteers
- Activities undertaken and level of public interaction
- Work with vulnerable individuals
- Property ownership and event exposure
Typical guide:
- Small local charity: from £150–£500 per year
- Mid-sized charity with staff/outreach: £500–£2,000+
- Charities with property or safeguarding risk: typically higher
SRS Insurance sources quotes from specialist charity underwriters, ensuring your organisation only pays for the cover it needs.
Common Mistakes Charities Make
- Assuming volunteers don’t need insurance (they do!)
- Believing the venue or church insurance covers their activities
- Trustees unaware they can be personally liable for claims
- Running public events without event-specific cover
With SRS Insurance, you get specialist guidance from advisers who understand the charity and social care sectors.
Why Choose SRS Insurance?
- Experts in charity, CIC, and non-profit insurance
- Tailored policies for volunteers, trustees, and events
- Access to leading UK insurers at competitive rates
- Support for CQC-registered, community, and faith organisations
- Fast, friendly service with claims handled personally
Get a Quote Today
Safeguard your people, property, and purpose with SRS Charity Insurance.
Call 01274 965791 or visit www.srs.insurance to request your personalised quote today.

