Guru Nanak Nishkam Education Trust

Analysis

Guru Nanak Nishkam Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04614219). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Guru Nanak Nishkam Education Trust reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.4m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £861k to £1.6m (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Guru Nanak Nishkam Education Trust sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Onebillion Learners (£1.6m), Get Further Ltd (£1.6m) and E Ivor Hughes Educational Foundation (£1.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and investments 2.9%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £780k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 39 people.