GAUDIYA MISSION UK
Running a variety of social, leisure and recreatioinal activities.Running activities that promotes better community cohesion and racial and religious integrationProviding Art/culture/heritage,Promoting better education to people of all races, walks of life, disability etc.
Objects
(A) ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF HINDU VAISNAVA FAITH (B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST BENGALI, INDIAN AND DEVOTEES FROM ANY OTHER COMMUNITIES (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LITERACY, NUMERACY, BENGALI LANGUAGE AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CLASSES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £754,061 to £977,634, driven by a net income of £114,873. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,703,987 and maintains unrestricted reserves well above its current liabilities. Per the trustees' report, the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- BHAKTI SUNDAR SANYASI MAHARAJchair
- Bhakti Parmod Puri
- DAYAL THAKUR DAS BRAHMACHARY
- Dr Jayanta Kumar Saha
- LAKSHMIPATI DAS BRAHMACHARY
- Rajendra Gupta
- Sukeshlata Barrotte
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £270k | £155k |
| 31/12/2024 | £175k | £119k |
| 31/12/2023 | £483k | £107k |
| 31/12/2022 | £122k | £47k |
| 31/12/2021 | £91k | £34k |
Common questions
Is GAUDIYA MISSION UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £754,061 to £977,634, driven by a net income of £114,873. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,703,987 and maintains unrestricted reserves well above its current liabilities. Per the trustees' report, the charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/07/2012 | £10k | Gaudiya Healthy Eating Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/01/2011 | £5k | A new beginning in Brent |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/05/2009 | £5k | Asian Older Persons Exercise & Fitness Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/08/2007 | £5k | Bengali Community Empowerment and Awareness Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/01/2006 | £5k | Bengali Cultural and Heritage Awareness Programme |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £340k |
| SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART CIO | 1 | £85k |
| THE HARAMEAD TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| SISTERS OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CIO | 1 | £11k |
| THE LITTLE WAY ASSOCIATION | 1 | £7k |
Charities like this
- GURU NANAK GURDWARA AND SIKH COMMUNITY CENTRE
- LOHANA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD
- UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION
- KADWA PATIDAR SAMAJ (UK) LIMITED
- GREATER RUSHMOOR NEPALI COMMUNITY
- DAGENHAM EAST EDUCATION CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAUDIYA MISSION UK | £270k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GURU NANAK GURDWARA AND SIKH COMMUNITY CENTRE | £117k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LOHANA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | £115k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| UNITED KINGDOM ISLAMIC MISSION | £338k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KADWA PATIDAR SAMAJ (UK) LIMITED | £639k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GREATER RUSHMOOR NEPALI COMMUNITY | £116k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |