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Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Charity number 1003412 Annual Report and Financial Statements for the period 1st April 2023 31 st March 2024 Accountancy Services A.S.Chhina, B.Com.FMAAT 26 Kings AppioaGh,Leeds, LS13 2DX Mobile: 0784 6115762 E-mail:_ asctop@hotmail.co.uk

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Annual Report and Financial Statements for the period 1st April 2023 31 st March 2024 Contents Page Committee report Examineffs report Receipts and payments account siatement Of assets antt liabilities Notes to the accounts Trustees Annual Report -Activities & Achievements

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Committee report The members of the Management Committee during the year were". Name Position Name Position Bagicha Singh Basra Atma Singh Ghag Bibi Daljit Kaur Aa￿al Amrik Singh Sandhu Onkar Singh Rana Sukhpal Singh Gurcharan Singh Baljit Singh Dildir Singh 10 Gagandeep Singh 11 Kewal Singh Dhesi President Vice President Gen. Secretary Asst. Gen. Secretary Treasurer Ab"st.Trea5urei Stage Secretary Asst.Stage Secretary 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Gurmeet Singh Birk Baldev Singh Sanjay Kumar Sharma Baldesh Singh Sandhu Ajit Singh Gill Method of appointment Committee members are elected by the members at the AGM The Trustees during the year were. Name Kewal Singh Randhawa Hardyal Singh Chamdal Bagicha Singh Basra Amrik Singh Bains Principal address Bankers Sikh Gurudwara Darlinton Louisa Stre8t Darlinton DL14ED Tel: 01325 250 050 HSBC 1 Prospect Place Darlington,County Durham DL3 7LQ Tel'. 08457 404 404 Govoming doeumont Sikh Gurudwara is governed by a constitution dated 10 December 1989 as amended 14th Apri5 1991 Objects of the organisation {1)To advance the Sikh religion in Darfington and district {2) To advance the education of Sikh children in the area of benefit in the Punjabi language. {3) To relieve povety and distress in the area of benefit. Independent Examiner Amritpal Singh Chhina ( FMAAT, B.Com ) ASC Accountancy Services 26 Kings Approach Leeds LS13 2DX

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Independent examineVs report on the accounts of Slkh Gurudwara Darlington for the perlod 1st April 2023 31st March 2024 l ￿pOrt on the accounts of the charity set out on pages 7 to 9 Respective responsibilities of the Trustees and the examinèr The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The charty's trustees consider that the aufjit is not required for this year under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act) and that an independent examination is needed. It is my responsibility to examine the accounts under Ée¢tion 145 of the 2011 Act,. to follow the prO￿dureS laid down in the General Directions given by the Charity Commission under secb'on 145 {5) (b} of the 2011 Act And to state whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of Independent examinerfs report My examination was carried out in accordan￿ with the General Directions given by the Charity Commissioners. An examination includes a review of the awounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanab.ons from you as trustees concerning any such matters. Thc proccdures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts. Independent examinerfs statement In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention: 1) which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirements.. to keep accounting records in accordance viith section 41 of the Act" and Q to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and to comply with the accounting requirements of the Act have not been met,. or 2) to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understsnding of the accounts to be reached. Signed.. Name" Amritpal Singh Chhina ( FMAAT, B.Com ) Date.. o4ls | ASC Accountancy Services 26 Kings Approach Leeds LS13 2DX

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Recelpts and payments account for the period 1st April 2023 31st March 2024 Notes This year Unrestricted funds This year Restricted funds This year Total funds Last year Total funds Receipts Donations Vodafone Rent Bank interest Appe21 Khalsa Aid Total receipts {2} 59,371 59,371 46,233 1,700 61.071 1,700 61,071 46.233 Payments Bullding maintenan Cleaning Insurance Heating & Lighting Telephone Wages,Salaries and NIC'S Misc Expenses Religious events expenses Bank Charges Independent examination Imprnvempnts to building Rashan ( Expenses on Food ) Postage & Stationery Donations Rent & Rates Total payments Net receipts i (payments) Transfers be￿een funds Cash fund balances brought forward 4,658 3,110 1,755 22,823 425 13,350 1,480 4,800 190 600 772 1,626 4,658 3,110 1,755 22,823 425 13,350 1,480 4,800 190 600 772 1,626 7,551 1,159 1,633 14,266 286 12,650 288 3,120 200 600 (31 2,067 35 2,000 126 45,981 252 2,385 2,385 57,974 3,097 57,974 3,097 (4) 23,093 23,og3 22,841 Cash fund balances carried forward 15) 26,190 26,190 23,093

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Statement of assets and liabilities as at 315t March 2024 This year un[eStr￿ted This year Restricted This year Total Last year Total Cash funds Cash at bank Balance on Deposit account Cash in hand Total cash funds 26.190 26,190 23,093 26,190 26,190 23,093 Other monetsry assets Assets retained for the Charity's own use This year Unrestricted This year Restricted This year Total Last year Total Building , Fixture & Fitbngs 1.100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 Liabilities Independent examination Paye & Nic 600 600 Approval of the accounts The annual report and accounts were approved at a meeting of the Management Committee held on: Name: Bagicha Singh Basra President Signed: on behalf of the Management Committee

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Notes to the accounts for the period 1st Aprll 2023 31st March 2024 Accounting Policies Basls of accounting The Trustees have taken advantage of section 42 (3) of the Charities Act 1993 and have prepared the accounts on a receipts and payments basis. Taxation As a registered charity the organisation benefits from rates relief and is generally exempt from income tax and capital gains tax but not from VAT. Irrecoverable VAT is included in the cost of those items to which it relates. Fund accounting Funds held by the organisation are either. Unrostrict•d general funds These are funds which can be used in accordan￿ wÉth the charitable objects at the discretion of the trustees. Restricted funds These are funds that can only be used for particular restricted purposes within the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes. Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the accounts.

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Notes to the accounts for the period 1st April 2023 31st March 2024 2 Grants and Donations This year Unrestricted funds This year Restricted fijnds This year Total funds Last year Total fund5 Donations Vodafone Rent Bank interest Appeal Khalsa Aid 59,371 59,371 46,233 1,700 61,071 1,700 61.071 46,233 3 Staff costs and numbers This year Last year Gross salaries Employerfs NIC Contribution 13.350 12,650 13,350 12,650 4 Tran5fer5 between funds NIA 5 Restricted funds summary Balan￿ blf Incoming Outgoing Transfers Balan￿ clf NIA 6 Manag&ment committeè remuneration and expenses No Management committee members received any ￿Muneration or expenses during the year. 7 Related party transactions There were no related party transactions during the year

Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Trustees. report continued Review of progress and achievements See attached

Sikh Gurdwara 42 Louisa Street Darlington DLI 4ED Tel: 01325 250050 Charity Number . 1003412 Financial Statement for the Year Ended 31st March2024 Trustees Annual Re ort Charity Name . Sikh Gurudwara Darflngton Charity Number; 1003412 Address of Charity: Louisa Street, Darlington, DL14ED Ob"actives of the Chari 1. TO ADVANCE THE SIKH RELIGION IN DARLINGTON AND DISTRICT. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF SIKH CHILDREN IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN THE PUNJABI LANGUAGE 3. TO RELIEVE POVERfi AND DISTRESS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT Activities and Achievements The charity has continued its objectives stated above by providing an open, easy and free means for the Sikh community in the area to engage in the religious and cultural heritage. Declaration l Bagicha Singh Basra declare in my capacity of the President of the trust of the Sikh Gurudwara Darlington. Signed as a true copy. l Bibi Daljit Kaur Aatwal declare in my capacity of the General Secretary of the trust of the Sikh Gurudwara Darlington. Signed as a true copy. Mr Bagicha Singh Basra Bibi Daljit Kaur Aatrrfal President Sikh Gurudwara Darlington General Secretary Sikh Gurudwara Darlington Date :_ Date =