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SHRI GURU RAVIDASS MISSION INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1145390 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RAVIDASS MISSION

The advancement of religion according to the teachings of Shri Guru Ravidass and the promotion of the Ravidassia faith in particular, but not exclusively , by broadcasting on a television channel and radio and by maintaing the temple that is Janam Asthan of Shri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji Seer Goverdhampura Kanshi ( Varanasi) UP.The relief of sickness and poverty and the advancement of education

Objects

A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION ACCORDING TO THE TEACHINGS OF SHRI GURU RAVIDASS AND PROMOTE RAVIDASSIA FAITH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY BROADCASTING ON A TELEVISION CHANNEL AND RADIO AND BY MAINTAINING THE TEMPLE THAT IS JANAM ASTHAN OF SHRI GURU RAVIDASS MAHARAJ JI SEER GOVERDHAMPURA KANSHI (VARANASI) U.P.B)THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND POVERTYC) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATIOND) FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£210k
Latest spending
£205k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,801 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £462,298. However, the financial health is characterized by significant uncertainty, as the charity's only major asset is a £831,980 loan to a loss-making subsidiary, Kanshi TV Ltd, which holds net liabilities of £986,138. The trustees consider the reserves acceptable for the time being but acknowledge the risk regarding the recoverability of the debt from the subsidiary.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £100,000 (held: £462k)
“The Trustees are of the opinion that reserves in the order of £100,000 would normally be appropriate to ensure the smooth running of the Charity” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments to subsidiary
“During the year the Charity paid Kanshi TV Ltd £200,000 (2024 £240,000) for television air time.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Kanshi TV Ltd
“The charity owns the entire share capital (100 ordinary shares) of its subsidiary company, Kanshi TV Ltd, which operates the TV channel on the Sky platform used by the Charity for its charitable activities in advancing the Ravidassia faith.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Austria · Belgium · Denmark · France · Germany · Greece · India · Italy · Netherlands · Norway · Scotland · Spain

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£210k£205k
31/05/2024£225k£258k
31/05/2023£216k£210k
31/05/2022£211k£181k
31/05/2021£231k£126k

Common questions

Is SHRI GURU RAVIDASS MISSION INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,801 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £462,298. However, the financial health is characterized by significant uncertainty, as the charity's only major asset is a £831,980 loan to a loss-making subsidiary, Kanshi TV Ltd, which holds net liabilities of £986,138. The trustees consider the reserves acceptable for the time being but acknowledge the risk regarding the recoverability of the debt from the subsidiary. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SHRI GURU RAVIDASS MISSION INTERNATIONAL£210k—0unclear—no doubt
SHRI GURU RAVIDASS GURDWARA GRAVESEND FY2025£130k—0unclear—no doubt
SHRI GURU RAVIDASS DHARMIK SABHA (WOLVERHAMPTON) FY2025£268k—0unclear—no doubt
GURU MANEYO GRANTH GURDWARA FY2025£1.8m—0above—no doubt
SHRI GURU RAVIDASS SANGAT LUTON BEDFORDSHIRE FY2025£152k—0above—no doubt
RAJ KAUSHAL GITA BHAWAN HINDU TEMPLE MANCHESTER FY2025£161k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.