The Gurukula Trust

Analysis

The Gurukula Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Gurukula Trust reported income of £248k and spending of £311k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £142k to £248k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Gurukula Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pushti Nidhi (UK) Limited (£248k), Parochial Church Council of Hornsey Parish Church (The Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary with St George Hornsey) London Diocese (£248k) and Grosvenor Gospel Hall Trust (£248k).