The Central Gurdwara (British Isles) London Khalsa Jatha

Analysis

The Central Gurdwara (British Isles) London Khalsa Jatha is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Central Gurdwara (British Isles) London Khalsa Jatha reported income of £567k and spending of £517k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £447k to £567k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Central Gurdwara (British Isles) London Khalsa Jatha sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Frontline Trust (£567k), St Pauls Advice Centre (£568k) and Boxing Futures Ltd (£567k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 79%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.7m would cover about 39 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.