Charity number: 1090200 The Ramgarhia Board Report of the Trustees and Unaudited Financial Statements For the year ended 31 March 2025 The Ramgarhia Board Contents Page For the year ended 31 March 2025 |Report of the Trustees|1| |---|---| |Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees|2| |Statement of Financial Activities|3| |Statement of Financial Position|4| |Notes to the Financial Statements|5 to 9| The Ramgarhia Board Report of the Trustees For the year ended 31 March 2025 The Trustees have pleasure in presenting their report and the financial statements for the charity for the year ended 31 March 2025. The Trustees have adopted the provisions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019). ## **OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES** The principal objects of the charity continue to be those of organising regular gathering of attendees to Sikh religion events and functions and the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure activities for the people of Leeds in the interests of social welfare and with a view to improve the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. ## **Objectives and aims** The trustees have considered the Charity Commision's guidance on public benefit, including the guidance 'public benefit: running a charity (PB2)'. ## **REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION** **Name of Charity** The Ramgarhia Board **Charity registration number** 1090200 **Principal address** 8-10 Chapeltown Road Leeds LS7 3AP ## **Trustees** The trustees and officers serving during the year and since the year end were as follows: Mr Mohinder S Birdi Mrs Surinder Kaur Gill Mr Inderjit Singh Sehmbey Mr Balbir Singh Marwaha Mr Shaminder Singh Soor **Independent examiners** S H Yik & Co (Chartered Certified Accountant) 29 Barthorpe Crescent Leeds West Yorkshire LS17 5PE Approved by the Board of Trustees and signed on its behalf by ............................................................................. Mr Inderjit Singh Sehmbey 22 April 2025 1 of 9 The Ramgarhia Board Independent Examiners Report to the Trustees ## For the year ended 31 March 2025 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the charity for the year ended 31 March 2025. ## **Responsibilities and basis of report** As the charity trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the 2011 Act'). I report in respect of my examination of the charity'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 examiners statement** I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect: 1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Charity as required by section 130 of the 2011 Act; or 2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or 3. the accounts do 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. S H Yik & Co (Chartered Certified Accountant) 29 Barthorpe Crescent Leeds West Yorkshire LS17 5PE 22 April 2025 2 of 9 ## The Ramgarhia Board Statement of Financial Activities For the year ended 31 March 2025 ||**Notes**|**Unrestricted**|**2024**| |---|---|---|---| |||**funds**|| |||**£**|**£**| |**Income and endowments from:**|||| |Donations and legacies|2|187,805|167,433| |Investments|3|37,961|38,277| |**Total**||**225,766**|**205,710**| |**Expenditure on:**|||| |Raising funds|4|(39,578)|(31,003)| |Charitable activities|5/6|(54,808)|(79,843)| |Other expenditure||(8,063)|(8,298)| |**Total**||**(102,449)**|**(119,144)**| |**Net income**||**123,317**|**86,566**| |**Reconciliation of funds**|||| |Total funds brought forward||2,241,799|2,175,233| |**Total funds carried forward**||**2,365,116**|**2,261,799**| 3 of 9 ## The Ramgarhia Board Statement of Financial Position As at 31 March 2025 |**Notes**
**Fixed assets**
Tangible assets
11
**Current assets**
12
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
**Creditors: amounts falling due within one year**
13
**Net current assets**
**Total assets less current liabilities**
**Net assets**
**The funds of the charity**
Unrestricted income funds
**Total funds**|**£**
**2025**
1,461,906
**1,461,906**
-
1,249,368
**1,249,368**
(346,158)
**903,210**
**2,365,116**
**2,365,116**
2,365,116
**2,365,116**|**£**
**2024**
1,466,026| |---|---|---| |||**1,466,026**| |||19,998
1,071,809| |||**1,091,807**| |||(296,034)
**795,773**| |||**2,261,799**| |||**2,261,799**| |||2,261,799| |||**2,261,799**| The financial statements were approved and authorised for issue by the Board and signed on its behalf by: Mr Mohinder S Birdi Trustee 22 April 2025 4 of 9 The Ramgarhia Board Notes to the Financial Statements For the year ended 31 March 2025 ## **1. Accounting Policies** ## **Basis of accounting** The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, except for investments which are included at market value and the revaluation of certain fixed assets and in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) ‘Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019)', Financial Reporting Standard 102 the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102), and the Charities Act 2011. The Ramgarhia Board meets the definition of a public benefit entity under FRS 102. Assets and liabilities are initially recognised at historical cost or transaction value unless otherwise stated in the relevant accounting policy note(s). ## **Funds** Fund are accounted for on a receipts basis. ## **Incoming resources** All incoming resources are included in the statement of financial activities when the Charity is entitled to the income and the amount can be quantified with reasonable accuracy. The following specific policies are applied to particular categories of income: Offerings and donations - receipts basis. ## **Resources expended** Liabilities are recognised as resources expended when there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the Charity to the expenditure: ## **Costs of generating funds** Expenditures are accounted for on a payment basis, where made. ## **Charitable activites** ## **Tangible fixed assets** Tangible fixed assets, other than freehold land, are stated at cost or valuation less depreciation and any provision for impairment. Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost or valuation of fixed assets, less their estimated residual value, over their expected useful lives on the following basis: Motor vehicles 10% Reducing balance ## **2. Income from donations and legacies** |**Unrestricted funds**
Donations received
Gifts in kind
Donated goods and services|**2024**
**2025**
**£**
**£**
147,404
165,378
19,362
19,698
667
2,729
**167,433**
**187,805**| |---|---| 5 of 9 ## The Ramgarhia Board Notes to the Financial Statements Continued For the year ended 31 March 2025 ## **3. Investment income** |**Unrestricted funds**
Income from investment
properties
Bank interest receivable
**4. Expenditure on generating donations and legacies**
**Unrestricted funds**
Legacies
**5. Costs of charitable activities by fund type**
**Unrestricted funds**
Support costs
**6. Costs of charitable activities by activity type**
Activity 2
**7. Analysis of support costs**
Governance costs|**2025**
**£**
21,328
16,633
**37,961**
**2025**
**£**
39,578
**39,578**
**2025**
**£**
54,808
**2025**
**£**
54,808
**2025**
**£**
54,808|**2024**
**£**
28,328
9,949| |---|---|---| |||**38,277**| |||**2024**
**£**
31,003| |||**31,003**| |||**2024**
**£**
79,843
**2024**
**£**
79,843
**2024**
**£**
79,843| 6 of 9 The Ramgarhia Board Notes to the Financial Statements Continued For the year ended 31 March 2025 ## **8. Net income/(expenditure) for the year** This is stated after charging/(crediting): |This is stated after charging/(crediting):||| |---|---|---| ||**2025**|**2024**| ||**£**|**£**| |Depreciation of owned fixed assets|4,120|4,578| |Accountancy fees|1,260|1,260| ## **9. Staff costs** Total staff costs for the year ended 31 March 2025 were: |Salaries and wages
Admin|**2025**
**£**
25,454
**25,454**
**2025**
0
**0**|**2024**
**£**
22,472| |---|---|---| |||**22,472**| |||**2024**
0| |||**0**| No paid employee, only volunteer helpers. ## **10. Comparative for the Statement of Financial Activities** The comparative year values on the Statement of Financial Activites are for unrestricted funds. 7 of 9 The Ramgarhia Board Notes to the Financial Statements Continued For the year ended 31 March 2025 ## **11. Tangible fixed assets** |**Cost or valuation**
At 01 April 2024
At 31 March 2025
**Depreciation**
At 01 April 2024
Charge for year
At 31 March 2025
**Net book values**
At 31 March 2025
At 31 March 2024|**Land and**
**buildings**
**£**
1,424,826
**1,424,826**
-
-
**-**
**1,424,826**
**1,424,826**|**Fixtures and**
**fittings**
**£**
163,058
**163,058**
121,858
4,120
**125,978**
**37,080**
**41,200**|**Total**
**£**
1,587,884| |---|---|---|---| ||||**1,587,884**| ||||121,858
4,120| ||||**125,978**| ||||**1,461,906**| ||||**1,466,026**| ## **12. Debtors** |**Debtors**||| |---|---|---| |**Amounts due within one year:**
Prepayments and accrued income
**Creditors: amounts falling due within one year**
Amounts due to subsidary and associated undertakings
Other creditors
Accruals and deferred income|**2025**
**£**
-
**-**
**2025**
**£**
344,915
(17)
1,260
**346,158**|**2024**
**£**
19,998| |||**19,998**| |||**2024**
**£**
294,914
(140)
1,260| |||**296,034**| ## **13. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year** 8 of 9 The Ramgarhia Board Notes to the Financial Statements Continued For the year ended 31 March 2025 ## **15. Analysis of net assets between funds** |**Analysis of net assets between funds**|||| |---|---|---|---| ||**Tangible**|**Net current**|**Net Assets**| ||**fixed assets**|**assets /**|| |||**(liabilities)**|| ||**£**|**£**|**£**| |**Unrestricted funds**|||| |_General_|||| |General religion events|1,461,906|903,210|2,365,116| ||**1,461,906**|**903,210**|**2,365,116**| |**Previous year**|||| ||**Tangible**|**Net current**|**Net Assets**| ||**fixed assets**|**assets /**|| |||**(liabilities)**|| ||**£**|**£**|**£**| |**Unrestricted funds**|||| |_General_|||| |General religion events|1,466,026|795,773|2,261,799| ||**1,466,026**|**795,773**|**2,261,799**| 9 of 9