Guru Hargobind Sahib Gurdwara

Analysis

Guru Hargobind Sahib Gurdwara is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dartford. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Guru Hargobind Sahib Gurdwara reported income of £105k and spending of £66k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20k to £105k (+412%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 267%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Guru Hargobind Sahib Gurdwara sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Educate Girls (£105k), Radhakrishna Temple Shyama Ashram (£105k) and Freedom Church Chester (£104k).