GORKHA ZILLA GURUNG SAMAJ UK
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY WORKING WITH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEMBERS OF THE GORKHA NEPALESE COMMUNITY LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED OR AT RISK OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN AND THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY
Objects
1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY WORKING WITH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEMBERS OF THE GORKHA NEPALESE COMMUNITY LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED OR AT RISK OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN AND THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY IN PARTICULAR BY:A) ADVANCING EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUITION.B) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.C) RELIEVING SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.2. THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY PEOPLE IN NEPAL, WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER ASSISTANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £86,996 and incurred total expenditure of £54,942, resulting in a net surplus of £32,054 for the year. The trustees report that the charity has 749 life members and has successfully conducted various community events and fundraising activities. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records, with no material matters causing concern.
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
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Tekman Gurung Chairmanchair
- Gary Ghale
- PANCHA BAHADUR GURUNG
- Shamir Gurung
- Sunita Gurung Nyaichyai
- THAM PARSAD GURUNG
- Tul Bahadur Gurung
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £10k |
| 31/03/2024 | £65k | £61k |
| 31/03/2023 | £67k | £59k |
| 31/03/2022 | £24k | £25k |
| 31/03/2021 | £26k | £6k |
Common questions
Is GORKHA ZILLA GURUNG SAMAJ UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £86,996 and incurred total expenditure of £54,942, resulting in a net surplus of £32,054 for the year. The trustees report that the charity has 749 life members and has successfully conducted various community events and fundraising activities. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records, with no material matters causing concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/10/2019 | £10k | Ex-Gurkhas of Aldershot together |