THE KALGIDHAR TRUST
1. To propagate the sikh religion in accordance with the tenets of the Ten Gurus and the living Guru Granth Sahib Ji (The eternal living Guru). 2. To aid in relieving poverty in the U.K and abroad.This is carried out as follows:ÔÇóCatering for the needs of elderly (1 to 1 support)
Objects
(1) TO PROPAGATE THE SIKH RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF GURU NANAK (THE FOUNDER) HIS NINE SUCCESSOR GURUS AND GURU GRANTH SAHIB (THE HOLY SCRIPTURE) AS ETERNAL LIVING GURU (2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY IN BRITAIN AND OVERSEAS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The provided document excerpt contains only the Independent Auditor's Report and does not disclose financial performance, reserves, or operational data. Consequently, an assessment of financial health cannot be derived from this text alone.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Volunteers: 25
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Volunteers: 20
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Volunteers: 20
- Grant-making is its main activity
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)
Trustees
- Dr Davinder Singh Samloke
- HARKISHAN SINGH
- R S ATTWAL
- R S RAI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| 31/07/2024 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| 31/07/2023 | £886k | £961k |
| 31/07/2022 | £1.2m | £1.0m |
| 31/07/2021 | £790k | £800k |
Common questions
Is THE KALGIDHAR TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document excerpt contains only the Independent Auditor's Report and does not disclose financial performance, reserves, or operational data. Consequently, an assessment of financial health cannot be derived from this text alone. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Rawlinson & Hunter Audit LLP.
Who funds THE KALGIDHAR TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE KALGIDHAR TRUST as a grant recipient include THE GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA (BIRMINGHAM) UK, THE SANDHU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA (BIRMINGHAM) UK | FY2026 | £200k | Donations to institutions |
| THE GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA (BIRMINGHAM) UK | FY2025 | £32k | Grant funding of activities |
| THE SANDHU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £10k | |
| THE SANDHU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k |
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- GURU GOBIND SINGH GURDWARA
- SRI GURU KALGIDHAR GURDWARA DONCASTER
- THE SUNDERLAND SIKH ASSOCIATION
- GOBIND MARG
- SIKH GURDWARA DARLINGTON
- SHRI GURU TEGH BAHADHUR GURDWARA
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KALGIDHAR TRUST | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GURU GOBIND SINGH GURDWARA | £73k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SRI GURU KALGIDHAR GURDWARA DONCASTER | £112k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE SUNDERLAND SIKH ASSOCIATION | £214k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GOBIND MARG | £485k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SIKH GURDWARA DARLINGTON | £59k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |