THE GOLDCREST FOUNDATION
REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
Charity No. 1089085

THEG
LDCREST FOUNDATION
Annual Re
ort for the
ear ended 31 March 2026
The Goldcrest Foundalion is constituted by Deed of Trust and is a registered
charity No. 1089085. Its address is 3 Hardman Street, 1 st Floor. Spinningfields
Manchester M3 3HF. The charity trustees during the year to 31 March 2025 were'.-
Mr Darshan Lal Chawla
Mr Ravinder Chawla
Mr Kulvinder Chawla
Mrs Ranjit Chawla
The object of the Charity is to provide..
1)
Aid to those in immediate need as a result of natural disaster(s}
2)
Aid towards the maintenance refurbishment and rebuilding of Sikh and
Hindu temples.
The relief of financial hardship.
3)
The unspent reserves at 31 March 2025 were £1,177,094. The trustees envisage
these will be utilised in the near future by donating to worthy charitable causes.
Darshan Lal Chawla
Chairman
On behalf of the Board
. May 2025

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF
THE GOLDCREST FOUNDAT
I report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 March 2025, which are
set out on pages 3 lo 4.
CTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TR
TEES AND EXAMINER
The charities trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The charity's
trustees consider that an audit Is not required for thi5 year under section 14412} of the
Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act) and that an independent examination is needed.
It is my responsibility to..
a) examine the accounts under Section 145 of the 2011 Act
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
Commission under section 145151 (bl of the 2011 Act; and
c) to state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
F INDEP
NDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
My ex8mination was carried out in accordance with Ihe General Directions given
by the Charity Commission. An examination includes a review of the
accounting records kept by Ihe 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 explanations from you as Truslees
concèrning Sny such matterg. The procedures und8rtakan do not provide all the
evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently no opinion is
giv8n as to whether the accounts present a'true and fair view, and the report is limited
those matters Set out in the statement below.
INDEPE
T EXAMINER'S STATEMENT
In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention:
Which give me reasonable cause to believe that in any maleTi31
respect the requirements:
to keep accounting records in accordance wilh section 130 of
the 2011 Act.. and
to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records
and comply with the accounting requirements of the 2011 Act have
not been met. or
To which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable
proper understanding of th8 accounts lo be reached.
b)
2)
Devshi Chothani FCA
DBF ASSOCIATES
Chartered Accountants
10 Park Place
Manchester M4 4EY
May 2025

THEG
LDCREST FOUNDATIION
TATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
2025
2024
Incomlng Resources
Donations
Investment Income
Total Incoming Resources
102.500
27,400
129,900
102.500
37,386
139,886
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
Charftable Resources Expended
Donats'ons to Charities
Bank charges
Net Incoming Resources
60,000
100
69.800
15,000
24
124,862
Funds Bl￿d 31 March 2024
Funds Clfvvd 31 March 2025
69 800
124,862
Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2025
2025
2024
Notes
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash at Current Account
Cash at Deposit Account
Othei debtors
Loan to Goldcrest Distribution Ltd
Loan to Goldcrest Finance Ltd
Net Assels
11,092
11,192
307.500
713.516
144 986
1.177,094
265.000
691,516
139,586
1,107 294
FUNDS
General purpose funds
1,177 094
1 107,294

THE GOLDCREST FOUNDATION
1)
Accounting Policies
These accounts have been prepared under the Historical Cost
Convention and in accordance ￿1th applicable accounting standards
and the Charities SORP.
2)
Trustees, Remuneration and Expenses
No remuneration directly or indirectly out of the funds of the Charity
was paid or payable for the year to any trustees or to any person or
persons known to be COnn￿ted ￿fjth any of them.