GURU NANAK GURDWARA SMETHWICK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 4 October 2013
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,655,218
Latest expenditure: £1,731,834
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick, 130 High Street, SMETHWICK, B66 3AP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.gngsmethwick.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

GNG Smethwick's mission is the propagation, practice and advancement of the Sikh Dharam based on teachings of the ten Gurus and Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, the eternal Guru and sacred scriptures of the Sikhs. With over 50 years of spiritual development and enrichment from Smethwick in the West Midlands.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 28 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 28 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,655,218
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,731,834

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,750,776
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,825,682

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,598,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,299,118

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 27 July 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 July 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,401,538
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,004,368

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 27 July 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 July 2023
Total Gross Income: £629,553
Total Gross Expenditure: £615,076

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 28 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,655,218
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,731,834
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 200

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,750,776
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,825,682
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 200

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,598,673
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,299,118
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 200

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 July 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,401,538
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,004,368
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 200

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 27 July 2023
Total Gross Income: £629,553
Total Gross Expenditure: £615,076
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 200

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 28 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 1604725
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 50493
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1655218
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £700,646
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,031,188
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1731834
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 2225
Expenditure Governance: 61668
Expenditure Support Costs: 385247
Expenditure Depreciation: 250478
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £0
Assets Total Fixed: 11816033
Assets Own Use: 10810872
Assets Long Term Investment: 1005161
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £238,538
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,038,820
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £10,015,751
Creditors One Year Total Current: 401217
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1637603
Assets Cash: £196,539
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 10015751
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 10015751
Count Employees: 10
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 1501952
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 48824
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1550776
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £20,944
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,804,738
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1825682
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 254883
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 200000
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £10,092,367
Assets Total Fixed: 12052508
Assets Own Use: 11047347
Assets Long Term Investment: 1005161
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £204,575
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,164,716
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £10,092,367
Creditors One Year Total Current: 422817
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1741899
Assets Cash: £160,929
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 10092367
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 10092367
Count Employees: 11
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 1570723
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 27950
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1598673
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £337,735
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £961,383
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1299118
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 320720
Expenditure Depreciation: 12410
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £435,954
Assets Total Fixed: 11643866
Assets Own Use: 11643866
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £435,954
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,912,547
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £10,167,273
Creditors One Year Total Current: 309240
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1603307
Assets Cash: £393,343
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 10167273
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 10167273
Count Employees: 10
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 July 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 1369988
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 31550
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1401538
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £4,810
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £999,558
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1004368
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 809712
Expenditure Depreciation: 11939
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £9,867,718
Assets Total Fixed: 11611286
Assets Own Use: 11611286
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £276,421
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,019,989
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £9,867,718
Creditors One Year Total Current: 261354
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1758635
Assets Cash: £0
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 9867718
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 9867718
Count Employees: 10
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 27 July 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 607803
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 21750
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 629553
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £2,466
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £612,610
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 615076
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 536379
Expenditure Depreciation: 13515
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £9,470,548
Assets Total Fixed: 11565365
Assets Own Use: 11565365
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £152,072
Assets Total Liabilities: £2,246,889
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £9,470,548
Creditors One Year Total Current: 277447
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1969442
Assets Cash: £0
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 9470548
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 9470548
Count Employees: 10
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Sandwell
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: GURU NANAK GURDWARA SMETHWICK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2013-10-04T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED DURING THE 1970S AS AMENDED 1985, 1995, 1998 AS AMENDED 12 MAY 2013 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 14/10/2013AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 07 JAN 2024
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECT OF GNG SMETHWICK IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SIKH RELIGION THROUGH THE PROPAGATION, PRACTICE AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE SIKH DHARAM BASED ON TEACHINGS OF THE TEN GURUS AND SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB JI, THE ETERNAL GURU AND SACRED SCRIPTURES OF THE SIKHS.
Area Of Benefit: BIRMINGHAM

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 538131
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: GNG SMETHWICK

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures