GS TRUST

Registered charity 1182151 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GULHAR SHAREEF TRUST

We advance the religion by providing facilities for worship, Islamic education, community services via community projects, spiritual counseling, drop-in surgeries, seminars, workshops, interfaith, rites of passage for births, marriages and deaths. Engaging neighbours, schools, charities, council, professionals, males, females, elderly and the young in line with our purposes without discrimination.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING THE TEACHING AND TENETS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND ISLAMIC EDUCATION.

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

Causes: Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.8m
Latest spending
£268k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £7,915,365, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £5,393,275. The trustees have confirmed adequate resources to continue operations for the next 12 months, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. The charity generated a net income of £2,522,090 against total expenditure of £268,152, driven largely by donations of £2,790,242.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“No employee received benefits of more than £60,000 during the year”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £7.9m)
“The trustees regularly review potential and contingent operational risks to which the Charity could be exposed to, particularly monitoring its activities and participants.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from related company
“During the period, total donations of £2.5m were made by a company which is related to one of the trustees.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Javed & Co. 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2025)

Total income
£2.8m
Total spending
£268k
Reserves (reported)
£7.9m
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£2.8m£268k
29/02/2024£3.2m£65k
28/02/2023£38k£54k
28/02/2022£91k£30k
28/02/2021£64k£26k

Common questions

Is GS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £7,915,365, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £5,393,275. The trustees have confirmed adequate resources to continue operations for the next 12 months, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. The charity generated a net income of £2,522,090 against total expenditure of £268,152, driven largely by donations of £2,790,242. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Javed & Co.

What does the highest-paid employee of GS TRUST earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AL-MUNTADA AL-ISLAMI TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GS TRUST£2.8mUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
AL-MUNTADA AL-ISLAMI TRUST FY2024£366k—0unclear—no doubt
UNITED KINGDOM TURKISH ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION FY2025£292k—0unclear—no doubt
AL-FAROOQ TRUST FY2025£224k—0unclear—no doubt
KASIM BIN MOHAMMED AL-THANI FY2025£535k—0unclear—no doubt
BAYTUL ILM TRUST FY2025£375k—0above—no doubt

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