THE GITA PROJECT

Registered charity 1198973 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION ON YOGA AND MEDITATION AND RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH VEDIC VAISHNAVA TEACHINGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY PLACING, PRESENTING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING THE BHAGAVAD GITA AS IT IS AND OTHER BOOKS ON YOGA AND MEDITATION IN VARIOUS AREAS OF EVERYDAY LIFE.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£52k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £28,613 for the period, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £89,930 to £61,317. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that the charity holds reserves in excess of its stated policy target of three months' charitable expenses. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' worth of charitable expenses (held: £61k)
The charity's policy is to hold three months' worth of charitable expenses in reserve.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees provide time/expertise without remuneration
The trustees all give freely their time and expertise without any form of remuneration or other benefit in cash or kind. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Gita Project (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£52k£80k
31/03/2024£73k£66k
31/03/2023£179k£96k

Common questions

Is THE GITA PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £28,613 for the period, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £89,930 to £61,317. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that the charity holds reserves in excess of its stated policy target of three months' charitable expenses. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.