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> Period start date 0 1 0 1 2 0 Period end date 3 1 1 2 2 0 

Charity No Charity name Rissho Kosei-kai of the UK (if any) 

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## Objectives and Activities 

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|Summary of the purposes of the<br>charity as set out in its governing<br>document|Para 1.17|The advancement of the Buddhist religion<br>in particular but not so as to limit the<br>generality of the foregoing.|
|Summary of the main activities<br>in relation to those purposes for<br>the public beneft, in particular,<br>the activities, projects or services<br>identifed in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Rissho Kosei-kai of the UK is a part of global Buddhist move-<br>ment of people who hope to manifest the Buddha’s teachings in<br>our own lives, applying them in our homes, workplaces and local<br>communities – working towards a more peaceful world.<br>We join hands with the followers of all faiths and none, and with<br>people from all walks of life to take part in peace activities at<br>home and around the world.|
|Statement confrming whether the<br>trustees have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission onpublic beneft|Para 1.18|We the trustees of RKUK took account of<br>the guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit and carefully<br>considered it.|



## Additional information (optional) 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP<br>reference||
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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38||
|Policy on social investment including<br>program related investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by volunteers|Para 1.38||
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## Achievements and Performance 

||SORP<br>reference||
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|Summary of the main achievements<br>of the charity, identifying the<br>difference the charity’s work has<br>made to the circumstances of its<br>benefciaries and any wider benefts<br>to society as a whole.|Para 1.20|Offering the following activities, we brought<br>the true spirit of Buddhism that permeates<br>the Lotus Sutra into our daily lives and<br>shared them with others, making our<br>society more peaceful place.<br>- Regular services<br>- Reaching out (connecting people with<br>Buddhism and enhancing its connection)<br>- Hoza (a Dharma circle)<br>- Dharma study<br>- Peace activities throuth interreligious<br>cooperation<br>- Publication and distribution of books<br>- Sharing the Dharma on website and SNS<br>- Management a Buddhist centre|



## Additional information (optional) 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP<br>reference||
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|Achievements against objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising activities<br>against objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance against<br>objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||



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## Financial Review 

||SORP<br>reference||
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|Review of the charity’s fnancial<br>position at the end of the period|Para 1.21|In surplus|
|Statement explaining the policy for<br>holding reserves stating why they<br>are held|Para 1.22|It is our policy to maintain a balance,<br>which equates to at least a year to cover<br>emergency situations.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£58,576|
|Reasons for holding zero reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in defcit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any uncertainties<br>about the charity continuing as a<br>goingconcern|Para 1.23|N/A|



## Additional information (optional) 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP<br>reference||
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|The charity’s principal sources of<br>funds (including any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|Investment policy and objectives<br>including any social investment<br>policy adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal risks<br>facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||



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## Structure, Governance and Management 

|Description of charity’s trusts:|SORP<br>reference||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed,royal charter)|Para 1.25|Deed of settlement dated 14th October<br>1998|
|How is the charity constituted?<br>(e.gunincorporated association,CIO)|Para 1.25|Trust|
|Trustee selection methods including<br>details of any constitutional<br>provisions e.g. election to post<br>or name of any person or body<br>entitled to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|The method of appointment is under the<br>guidance of Rissho Kosei-kai International,<br>the parent body of RKUK. Trustee is<br>selected amongh leading member[s] of<br>good faith in agreement with the existing<br>trustees.|



## Additional information (optional) 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP<br>reference||
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|Policies and procedures adopted for<br>the induction and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational structure<br>and any wider network with which<br>the charityworks|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



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## Reference and Administrative details 

|Charity name|Rissho Kosei-kai of the UK|
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|Other name the charity uses|RKUK|
|Registered charity number|1072329|
|Charity’s principal address|29 Ashbourne Road<br>London<br>W5 3ED|



## Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity 

|Trustee name|Office (if any)|Dates acted if not for<br>whole year|Name of person (or<br>body) entitled to appoint<br>trustee(if any)|
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|Kyoichiro Hosoya||28 March 2020|Rissho Kosei-kai International|
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## Reference and Administrative details (cont) 

Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

Director name Kyoichiro Hosoya 

## Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

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## Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others 

|Description of the assets held in this<br>capacity|N/A|
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|Name and objects of the charity<br>on whose behalf the assets are<br>held and how this falls within the<br>custodian charity’s objects|N/A|
|Details of arrangements for safe<br>custody and segregation of such<br>assets from the charity’s own assets|N/A|



## Additional information (optional) 

## Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) 

Type of adviser Name Address 

## Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) 

## Exemptions from disclosure 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

None 

## Other optional information 

Rissho Kosei-kai of the UK is the representative body of Rissho Kosei-kai in the UK. 

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## Declarations 

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. 

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees 

Signature(s) Full name(s) Kyoichiro Hosoya 

Position (eg Secretary, Trustee Chair, etc) 

> Date 4 November 2021 

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# **RISSHO KOSEI-KAI OF THE UK** 

# **UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** 

**FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020** 



## **RISSHO KOSEI-KAI OF THE UK** 

## **BUSINESS INFORMATION** 

**Proprietor** 

Mr K Hosoya 

**Accountants** 

Morgan Rose Chartered Accountants 37 Marlowes HEMEL HEMPSTEAD UK HP1 1LD 



## **RISSHO KOSEI-KAI OF THE UK** 

## **CONTENTS** 

## **Page** 

|Profit and loss account|1|
|---|---|
|Balance sheet|2|
|Notes to the financial statements|3|





## **RISSHO KOSEI-KAI OF THE UK** 

## **PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT** _**FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020**_ 

||**2020**|
|---|---|
||**£**|
|**Turnover**|80,510|
|Administrative expenses|(78,175)|
|**Operating profit**|2,335|
|Interest receivable and similar income|39|
|**Profit for the financial year**|2,374|



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## **RISSHO KOSEI-KAI OF THE UK** 

## **BALANCE SHEET** 

## _**AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2020**_ 

|**Notes**<br>**Current assets**<br>Debtors<br>Cash at bank<br>**Creditors: amounts falling due within one year**<br>**Net current assets**<br>**Capital account**<br>**1**|**2020**<br>**£**<br>2,999<br>58,157<br>61,156<br>(2,580)|**£**<br>58,576<br>58,576|
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In accordance with the engagement letter dated , I approve the financial statements set out on pages 1 to 3. I acknowledge my responsibility for the financial statements and for providing Morgan Rose Chartered Accountants with all information and explanations necessary for their compilation. 

4 November 2021 The financial statements were  signed o n ......................... . ...................... Mr K Hosoya 

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## **RISSHO KOSEI-KAI OF THE UK** 

## **NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS** 

## _**FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020**_ 

|**1**<br>**Capital account**<br>Opening balance<br>Profit<br>Closing balance|**2020**<br>**£**<br>56,202<br>2,374<br>58,576|
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
rnembers of
Rissho Kosei-Kai of the UK
On accounts for the yoar
ended
31 December 2020
Charity no
{if any
1072329
S81 out on pages
Pages 1-3
I report to the twslees on my examination of the aGcounts oflhe above
charity ('the Trust") for Ihe year ended 31112 12020.
Responslbllltles and As the charity Irustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basls of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities AGt
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 carying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5}{b> of the Act.
I have completed my examination. l ¢onfimi that no material matters have
come to my attention (other than that disclosed below '} in connection with
the examination which gives me &3USe to believe that in, any material
respect..
accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
Independent
examlnee8 Statement
I have no Concerns and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable
proper understanding of the accounts lo be reached.
' Pl88se del
words in the brackets if Ihey do not apply.
Slgned:
Date:
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Name:
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Relevant professional
qualification(31 or body
(if anyl:
ICAEW
Address:
Morgan Rose Chartered Accountants
37 Marlowes. Hemel Hempslead
Hertfordshire, HP1 1 LD
IER
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Section B
Disclosure
Only Complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concem {see CC32,
Independent examination of charity aGcounts.' directions and guidan￿ for
examiners>.
Give here brief details of
any ilems that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
IER
October 2018