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Guru Nanak's Mission

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1186663NottinghamPoverty relief
Income£11k2025-03-31
Spending£12ksame year
Spent / received78%5-year average
Size in its cause34th pctPoverty relief
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Guru Nanak's Mission is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in November 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Guru Nanak's Mission reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £11k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Guru Nanak's Mission sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Charity of John and Joseph Card (£11k), Ghareem Foundation (£11k) and Antelope Trust (£11k).

Income and spending

£0£5,894£12k£18k£24k2021 Income: £22,3282021 Spending: £3,65020212022 Income: £13,7882022 Spending: £13,90720222023 Income: £23,5762023 Spending: £18,59720232024 Income: £12,5562024 Spending: £16,56920242025 Income: £10,9792025 Spending: £12,0592025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

GNM is a community project with the aim to feed anyone in need of a meal. GNM was founded on the teachings of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev ji; 'langar' (free food kitchen), equality and justice for all. Freshly prepared vegetarian meals are cooked in a Gurdwara and given out for free in Nottingham in the city centre and also to local foodbanks.

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The Charity of John and Joseph CardSomerset£11k
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