GURU TEGH BAHADUR GURUDWARA (SIKH TEMPLE)

Registered charity 505157 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GURU TEGHBAHADUR GURDWARA (SIKH TEMPLE)

The charity promotes the Sikh religion through operating a temple of worship and a Punjabi supplementary school which teaches about Sikh history and religion and teaches the Punjabi language.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
1976
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,072,582.13, which represents a net increase from the previous year's £3,978,935.95. Per the trustees' report, the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, supported by a positive net income of £93,646.18 for the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£4k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
30

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (87% 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: 0.4% 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: Leicester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£1.1m£1.1m
30/09/2024£1.2m£880k
30/09/2023£847k£686k
31/12/2022£985k£812k
31/12/2021£1.0m£599k

Common questions

Is GURU TEGH BAHADUR GURUDWARA (SIKH TEMPLE) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,072,582.13, which represents a net increase from the previous year's £3,978,935.95. Per the trustees' report, the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, supported by a positive net income of £93,646.18 for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GURU TEGH BAHADUR GURUDWARA (SIKH TEMPLE)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GURU TEGH BAHADUR GURUDWARA (SIKH TEMPLE) as a grant recipient include ANAND & SETHI FAMILY CHARITY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ANAND & SETHI FAMILY CHARITY TRUSTFY2022£21k
ANAND & SETHI FAMILY CHARITY TRUSTFY2023£0