THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The Gurkha Welfare Trust is the leading Gurkha charity. We provide financial, medical and development aid to Gurkha veterans, their families and communities.
Latest income
£26.6m
Expenditure
£24.8m
Financial year end
2025-06-30
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | £22.0m | £20.6m | |
| 2022-06-30 | £25.5m | £22.7m | |
| 2023-06-30 | £24.6m | £24.4m | |
| 2024-06-30 | £28.0m | £24.5m | |
| 2025-06-30 | £26.6m | £24.8m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-06-30 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £16.0m |
| Charitable activities | £7.1m |
| Trading | £640k |
| Investment income | £2.8m |
| Total income | £26.6m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £21.5m |
| Raising funds | £3.2m |
| Grants to institutions | £250k |
| Governance | £297k |
| Total expenditure | £24.8m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £49.3m |
| Total funds | £70.5m |
| — restricted | £1.8m |
| — unrestricted | £68.8m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £70.5m |
| Cash | £8.3m |
People
| Employees | 524 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Accommodation/housing
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.