Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01/01/2022 To 31/12/2022
Charity name:GURUDWARA SHRI GURU DASHMESH SAHIB
Charity registration number:10599363
Objectives and Activities
| Objectives and Activities | |
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
TO ADVANCE THE SIKH FAITH IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND HOLD PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATIONS OF THE RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS. THE CHARITY AIMS TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR FREE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTS. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
• TO PROMOTE THE SIKH RELIGION • TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR FREE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION • TO SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTS. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
The trustees have considered the guidelines set by the Charity Commission on public benefit and are satisfied all charitable work carried out are within the framework of the guidance set. |
| Contribution made by volunteers | Volunteers contribute their time in assisting Charity’s programs |
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Achievements and Performance
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Charity regularly provide food and assist local residents of Sikh religion to benefit from the religious gatherings Sikh Community is regularly taking advantage from the Charity’s activities. |
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| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Charity has achieved 100% against the objectives set out in the governing documents |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Charity’s funds are used and distributed 100% accordingly |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Charity do not invest |
Financial Review
Review of the charity’s financial Charity has a surplus amount at the end of the position at the end of the period financial year and this amount is carried forward to the next financial year
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
The charity’s principal sources of Public Donations funds (including any fundraising)
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: | Charity is a non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy & destitute, mainly for Sikh Community. |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
CIO |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
The charity is governed by a board of trustees drawn from the local community. This is to ensure that the board has the skills and experience required to oversee the management of the charity and its operations. |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | GURUDWARA SHRI GRU DASHMESH SAHIB |
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| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charity number | 1059363 |
| Charity’s principal address | 49 GIPSY LANE LEICESTER LE4 6RB |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
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| Kamaljeet Singh | Chair of Trustees | |||
| Nirmal Saini | Trustee | |||
| Jagtar Singh | Trustee | |||
| Rashpal Singh | Trustee | |||
| Jaspal Singh | Trustee | |||
| Varinder Kaur Sunar | Trustee | |||
| Surjit Singh Johal | Trustee |
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Type of adviser |
Name Address |
Name Address |
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| Accountant | Redbird Accountants | 72 Evington Road, Leicester, LE2 1HH |
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signedon behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Kamaljeet SINGH Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date 29/10/2023
| Charity No (if any) 1059363 Period start date 01-Jan-22 To Period end date 31-Dec-22 CC39a GURUDWARA SHRI GURU DASHMESH SAHIB Annual accounts for the period |
Charity No (if any) 1059363 Period start date 01-Jan-22 To Period end date 31-Dec-22 CC39a GURUDWARA SHRI GURU DASHMESH SAHIB Annual accounts for the period |
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| Section A | Statement of financial activities | |
| Descriptions by natural category Note Incoming resources Donations, legacies and Grants Fundraising events Resources expended Payment to priests & food distribution Repairs and maintenance Light and heat telephone postage and stationery legal and professional fees Total resources expended Total incoming resources Net incoming/(outgoing) resources before transfers Net incoming/(outgoing) resources before other recognised gains/(losses) Gross transfers between funds |
Unrestricted funds Restricted income funds Endowment funds Total this year Total last year £ £ £ £ £ F01 F02 F03 F04 F05 121,008 - 121,008 123,556 - - - - - |
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| 121,008 - - 121,008 123,556 |
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| 23,341 - - 23,341 46,545 29,296 - - 29,296 10,722 17,452 - - 17,452 7,621 516 - - 516 852 1,059 - - 1,059 4,319 |
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| 71,664 - - 71,664 70,059 49,344 - - 49,344 53,497 |
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| - - - |
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| 49,344 - - 49,344 53,497 |
Other recognised gains/(losses)
Gains and losses on revaluation of fixed assets for the charity’s own use
Gains and losses on investment assets
Net movement in funds
Total funds brought forward
Total funds carried forward
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 49,344 | - | - | 49,344 | 53,497 | |
| 62,821 | - | - | 62,821 | 9,324 | |
| 112,165 | - | - | 112,165 | 62,821 |
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Section B Balance sheet
| Fixed assets Tangible assets Investments Total fixed assets Current assets Stock and work in progress Debtors (Short term) investments Cash at bank and in hand Total current assets Creditors: amounts falling due within one year Net current assets/(liabilities) Total assets less current liabilities Creditors: amounts falling due after one year Provisions for liabilities and charges Net assets Funds of the Charity Unrestricted funds Designated funds Total unrestricted funds Restricted income funds Endowment funds Total funds Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Note Total this year Total last year £ £ F01 F02 - - - 2,097 127,440 60,800 127,440 62,897 15,276 75 112,164 62,821 112,164 62,821 - - - - 112,164 62,821 112,164 62,821 - - 112,164 62,821 - - - - 112,164 62,821 Signature Date of approval Kamaljeet Singh 28/Oct/23 Nirmal Saini 28/Oct/23 |
Total this year Total last year £ £ F01 F02 |
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| - - |
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| - 2,097 127,440 60,800 |
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| 127,440 62,897 |
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| 15,276 75 |
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| 112,164 62,821 |
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| 112,164 62,821 |
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| - - - - |
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| 112,164 62,821 |
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| 112,164 62,821 - - |
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| 112,164 62,821 | ||
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| 112,164 62,821 |
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Section C Notes to the accounts
Note 1 Basis of preparation
1.1 Basis of accounting
These accounts have been prepared on the basis of historic cost in accordance with:
- Accounting and Reporting by Charities – Statement of Recommended Practice;
• and with* Accounting Standards FRS102; or Financial Reporting Standards for Smaller Enterprises (FRSSE);
- and with the Charities Act.
1.3 Changes to previous accounts
No changes have been made to accounts for previous years.
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 2 Accounting policies
INCOMING RESOURCES
| Recognition of incoming | These are included in the Statement of Financial Activities (SoFA) when: |
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| resources | the charity becomes entitled to the resources; |
| the trustees are virtually certain they will receive the resources; and | |
| the monetary value can be measured with sufficient reliability. | |
| Incoming resources with | Where incoming resources have related expenditure (as with fundraising or contract income) |
| related expenditure | the incoming resources and related expenditure are reported gross in the SoFA. |
| Grants and donations | Grants and donations are only included in the SoFA when the charity has unconditional |
| entitlement to the resources. | |
| Tax reclaims on donations | Incoming resources from tax reclaims are included in the SoFA at the same time as the gift to |
| and gifts | which they relate. |
| Contractual income and | This is only included in the SoFA once the related goods or services have been delivered. |
| performance related grants | |
| Gifts in kind | Gifts in kind are accounted for at a reasonable estimate of their value to the charity or the amount actually realised. |
| Gifts in kind for sale or distribution are included in the accounts as gifts only when sold or | |
| distributed by the charity. | |
| Gifts in kind for use by the charity are included in the SoFA as incoming resources when | |
| receivable. | |
| Donated services and | These are only included in incoming resources (with an equivalent amount in resources |
| facilities | expended) where the benefit to the charity is reasonably quantifiable, measurable and material_._ |
| The value placed on these resources is the estimated value to the charity of the service or | |
| facility received. | |
| Volunteer help | The value of any voluntary help received is not included in the accounts but is described in the trustees’ annual report. |
| Investment income | This is included in the accounts when receivable. |
| Investment gains and losses | This includes any gain or loss on the sale of investments and any gain or loss resulting from |
| revaluing investments to market value at the end of the year. | |
| EXPENDITURE AND LIABILITIES | |
| Liability recognition | Liabilities are recognised as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the |
| charity to pay out resources. | |
| Grants with performance | Where the charity gives a grant with conditions for its payment being a specific level of service |
| conditions | or output to be provided, such grants are only recognised in the SoFA once the recipient of the |
| grant has provided the specified service or output. | |
| Grants payable without | These are only recognised in the accounts when a commitment has been made and there are |
| performance conditions | no conditions to be met relating to the grant which remain in the control of the charity. |
| ASSETS | |
| Tangible fixed assets for use | These are capitalised if they can be used for more than one year, and cost at least £500. They |
| by charity | are valued at cost or a reasonable value on receipt. |
| Investments | Investments quoted on a recognised stock exchange are valued at market value at the year |
| end. Other investment assets are included at trustees' best estimate of market value. | |
| Stocks and work in progress | These are valued at the lower of cost or market value. |
| POLICIES ADOPTED ADDITIONAL TO OR DIFFERENT FROM THOSE ABOVE |
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Charity Name GURUDWARA SHRI GURU DASHMESH SAHIB members of On accounts for the year 31-Dec-2022 Charity no 1059363 ended Set out on pages Page 1 - 4
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/12/2022
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the basis of report accounts in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have examiner's statement come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect,:
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the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act; or
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the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
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the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
| Signed: Name: Relevant professional body: Address: |
29-Oct-2023 | |
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| Wajahat Hussain Baloch (FCA, FCCA) on behalf of Redbird Accountants | ||
| Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Association of Chartered Certified Accountants |
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| Redbird Accountants | ||
| 72 Evington Road, Leicester | ||
| LE2 1HH |
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Section B Disclosure
Give here details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
None
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