THE GOLDCRES
REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
R THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2
Charity No. 1089085

THE GOLDCREST FOUNDATION
Annual Re
rt for the ear
nded 31 M8r¢h 2026
The Goldcrest Foundation is constituted by D88d of Trust and is a registered
charity No. 1089085. Its address is 3 H8rdman Street, 1st Floor, Spinningfields
Manchester M3 3HF. The charity trusteès during the year to 31 March 2026 were...
Mr Darshan Lal ChavAa
Mrs Ranjit Chawla
Mr Ravinder ChavAa
Mr Kulvinder Chawla (resigned on 08101120281
The object of th8 Charity is lo provide..
1)
Aid to those in immediate need a8 a result of natural disaslw{s)
2)
Aid towards the maintenance refurbishment and rebuilding of Sikh and
Hindu temples.
The r61i8f of financial hardship.
3)
The unspent reserves at 31 March 2026 were £1,287,810. 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
Zf May 2026

INDEPENDENT EX
po
UNDATION
TO THE TRUSTEES
I report on the accounts of the Tr￿1 for the year ended 31 Marth 2026. which are
s81 out on pagos 3 10 4.
RESPECTIVE RESP
F THE TRU
TEE
The chaiitie5 trustees are responsible f¢y the preparation Of the accounts. Tr tharity'8
Ifusiees consider Ihat an audit Ss nol reouired for Ihis yoar under section 144121 of the
Charitse$ Ad 2011 (thé 2011 Act) and thal an iThJependent examin8ts.on 1$ needod.
It is my msp0nsibll￿Y to-.
al examlne the aeeounis under section 14$ 01 the 2Q11 A¢1
bl lollow the procedures lald down in the General Dire¢ts'on8 given by the Ch8rily
commi3￿On urwjer ¥eGti￿ 145151 {bl of the 2011 Act.. and
CI 10 State whether partlcLlar matters h8V6 t4)m& to my attenti￿.
BASIS 0
INER'8 REPO
My ex￿1n3t10n was carried out In ac￿rdanCe wrth the General Directlons gbven
by the Charity Commisslon. An examlnallon Includes g review ol th8
accouitng ¥e¢ord$ kept by the Charity an¢J a comp8ri80n of the A￿￿15
esenled with those records. It also inclLXt85 cons1dera1l￿ of unusual Items
or dls¢losure8 in the AC￿nts. and seeking exk4analiMs from w as Trustees
concernlng any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the
evldence that w¢uld be r8qulred In an audit, and consequently no opinion 16
glvgn a$ lo wh8lhgr the 8ccounls yesenl 8 Iruè and fair vlew and the r•ptst18 limited
10 th¢$• m8tt•r$ set in the statem•nt bdow.
T EXAMINER'S STATEMEN
In ¢onne¢lion with my examsnalion. no rna1￿1 has Gome to my ottenb"on'.
Which gives me reasonat48 cau68 to bdieve that in any malerial
respect the requirements..
lo keep aCcoun￿ry records In ac¢ord•Ke with section 130 of
Ihé 2011 Acl.. and
lo prepwe accounts wthich accord wlh the 8ccounllng records
and comply with the 8ccwnting requirements of t￿ 2011 Act have
nel been mel., or
To which, in my opinlon, attentim sl)ould be drawn in rthr to enal￿e a
prcw understanding of the acc￿￿18 to be reacl)ed.
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Dovshi Chothani FCA
DBF ASSOCIATES
Chart&red AcGountanis
10 Park Place
Manchester M4 4EY
2% May 2028

THE GOLD
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
2026
2025
Incoming Re*our¢es
Donations
Inveslmant Income
Totsl Inc￿￿ng Res¢)urces
102.500
102,500
131,818
129,900
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026
CharStable Resources Expendod
Oonallon8 to Charftl&s
8ank charge8
Nèl Incomlng Resources
21,000
102
110.716
60,CQO
100
69,800
Funds Bfvd 31 March 2Q25
FLsnd$ Clfv40 31 March 2026
110 716
Balance Sheet a¥ at 31 March 2026
2026
2025
Notes
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash al Current Ac¢cAJnl
Cssh at Deposlt Account
Oiher debtors
Loon lo Goldcrèst Distribution Ltd
Loan 10 Gold¢rest FinanGe Ltd
Nel Assets
10.790
11,092
307,500
713,516
144 986
1 177 094
735,516
541,504
1,287,810
FUNDS
Generd purpose funds
1 287 810

THE
CREST FO
ION
1)
Accounting Pollcles
These accounts have been prepared under the historical cost
convention and in acGordance with applicable accounting standards
and th8 Charities SORP.
2)
Trustees. Remuneratlon and Expenses
No remuneration directly or indirectly out of the fvnds of the Charity
was p8id or payable during the year to any trustee or to any person
known to be connected wfih any trustée.