Guru Nanak Gurdwara

Analysis

Guru Nanak Gurdwara is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in July 1976, 50 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 human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Guru Nanak Gurdwara reported income of £467k and spending of £273k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £299k to £467k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 183%. Over the whole period it spent 32% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Guru Nanak Gurdwara sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barking and Dagenham Citizens Advice Bureau (£465k), Peace Matters (£467k) and North East Windhill Community Association (£465k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.