Guru Nanak Aid
Annual Accounts for the Year Ended 31[st ] December 2024 Registered Charity Number 1201919
Guru Nanak Aid Charity Number 1201919
Statement Of Financial Statements (Including Summary Income & Expenditure Account) For the year ended 31st December 2024
| Incoming Resources Incoming resources from generated funds Donations Investment Income Interest received Total Incoming Resources Resources Expended Relief projects Charity Events Merchandise T-Shirt Printing Website costs Miscellaneous Total Resources Expended Net of receipts/ (payments) Fund balances carried forward 31st Dec 2024 |
Total Unrestricted Funds 2024 £ 30,505 0 |
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| 30,505 | |
| 19,448 400 1,723 247 23 33 21,874 |
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| 8,631 13,956 |
Guru Nanak Aid Charity Number 1201919
| Balance Sheet As at 31st December 2024 |
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| Current Assets Bank Accounts Metro Bank account Current Liabilities Creditors - Accountancy Total Assets Less Current Liabilities The Funds of The Charity Unrestricted funds |
2024 13,956 |
| 13,956 0 |
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| 13,956 | |
| 13,956 |
For the year ended 31st December 2024
Trustees' Annual Report for Guru Nanak Aid
Introduction
Guru Nanak Aid is a UK-based charity dedicated to alleviating poverty and providing humanitarian assistance to those in need, inspired by the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Our mission is driven by compassion and service, aiming to empower marginalised communities in the UK and abroad. This report summarises our activities, financial performance, and future plans.
Objectives and Activities
The charity's objectives for the year were focused on several core areas:
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Education and Empowerment: We continued our education programs, offering tutoring and scholarships to underprivileged children and vocational training and means for adults to promote self-sufficiency, for instance individuals have been bought electric rickshaws so to allow for them to earn their income and provide for their own families.
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Health Initiatives: Our health projects included free medical camps, awareness programs on hygiene, nutrition, and preventive healthcare in both local and international communities. During mass gatherings in North India, we have provided toiletries and hygiene products to prevent the onset of disease.
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Community Development: ongoing provision of pensions: We initiated projects aimed at building sustainable communities, many elders live without the financial means to support themselves, the necessity of consistent pension support is clear. Without which these community leaders who have a vital role in holding the family structures and the very fabric society together wouldn’t be able to fulfil their very essential roles.
5.Home repair and refurbishment: Individuals and families who were identified to be living in the worst of conditions and who met the qualifying criteria were assisted by providing them with essential repairs to their homes and for some bathroom and toilet facilities where they didn’t previously have them.
Achievements
In the year 2024, Guru Nanak Aid achieved significant milestones:
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Educational Impact: Sponsored many in our educational programs, with a focus on girls' education in disadvantaged areas.
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Health Services: provided approximately 8,000 hygiene and toiletry products to help prevent the onset and spread of disease
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Community Projects: Successfully oversaw the completion of 11 house repair projects.
-In partnership with John Lewis, we have successfully celebrated Sikh religious occasions, bringing more awareness about the Sikh Faith.
Financial Overview
Our financial position remains strong, thanks to the generous support of our donors, volunteers, and partner organisations. For the year ending 2024:
- Total Income: £30,505
- Total Expenditure: £21,874
Income was derived from various sources, including donations and fundraising events. We maintained a commitment to transparency and accountability, ensuring that 100% of donated funds are directed towards charitable activities.
Governance and Trusteeship
Guru Nanak Aid operates under the guidance of our Board of Trustees, who ensure compliance with legal obligations and the effective implementation of our mission.
Future Plans
Looking forward, we aim to expand our reach and impact by:
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Launching new educational programs targeting youth in urban areas.
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Increasing our health initiatives to address mental health challenges.
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Strengthening partnerships with other organisations to amplify our efforts in disaster relief.
Acknowledgments
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our volunteers, donors, and partners for their unwavering support. It is through your generosity and commitment that we can continue our vital work to help those in need.
Conclusion
The Trustees of Guru Nanak Aid reaffirm our commitment to the values of service, compassion, and empowerment. As we move into the next year, we remain dedicated to making a positive and lasting impact on communities, grounded in the spirit of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s teachings.
Gurvinder Singh
Trustee
Guru Nanak Aid
Date: 31[st] October 2025