GIEO GITA UK
GIEO Gita UK promotes peace, love, harmony and wellbeing through the wisdom of the Bhagvad Gita. We deliver inclusive education, yoga, and wellbeing sessions, celebrate culture with events like the Manchester Gita Festival and Diwali Cup, and create volunteering and youth opportunities, uniting communities across all backgrounds.
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TO ADVANCE THE HINDU FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BHAGAVAD GITA.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received £34,320 in cash donations and £76,400 in donations in kind, resulting in total incoming resources of £110,720. Expenditure on charitable activities amounted to £103,693, leaving a net surplus and unrestricted reserves of £7,028. The trustees consider the charity’s financial position satisfactory.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- ANEET KAPOOR
- HITESH MOHAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £111k | £104k |
| 29/02/2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 28/02/2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 28/02/2022 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is GIEO GITA UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £34,320 in cash donations and £76,400 in donations in kind, resulting in total incoming resources of £110,720. Expenditure on charitable activities amounted to £103,693, leaving a net surplus and unrestricted reserves of £7,028. The trustees consider the charity’s financial position satisfactory. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
| B K CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £72k |
| THE JMCMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| BETTENHURST CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £31k |
| THE VIVIENNE AND SAMUEL COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £14k |
| The Marks Family Charitable Trust | 1 | £12k |
| ENFIELD LIONS CLUB (CIO) | 1 | £6k |
| THE J AND H ORLANDER TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- SOKA GAKKAI INTERNATIONAL - UK
- GAUDIYA MISSION UK
- VEERAYATAN UK
- SRI DATTA YOGA CENTRE (UK)
- RAJ KAUSHAL GITA BHAWAN HINDU TEMPLE MANCHESTER
- INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - ALUMNI ASSOCIATION UK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIEO GITA UK | £111k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOKA GAKKAI INTERNATIONAL - UK | £3.2m | — | 2 | within | — | no doubt |
| GAUDIYA MISSION UK | £270k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VEERAYATAN UK | £231k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SRI DATTA YOGA CENTRE (UK) | £254k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RAJ KAUSHAL GITA BHAWAN HINDU TEMPLE MANCHESTER | £161k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |