
**From** 

## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period** 

Period start date Period end date **To** 1 April 2024 31 March 2025 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name**[AKHTAMAR ARMENIAN PERFORMANCE GROUP ] 

**Other names charity is known by** 

**Registered charity number (if any)** 1098240 

**Charity's principal address** 102 High Street 

Landbeach Cambridge **Postcode** CB25 9FT 

## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Dates acted if not for  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>whole year to appoint trustee (if any)<br>1 Karine Avetisyan  Chair<br>2 Narineh Gholian<br>3 Elen Zakaryan<br>4 Dalila Haigouhi Heath<br>5 Maral Kojayan<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of adviser**|**Name**|**Address**|
|---|---|---|
|**Independent Examiner**|Kathrin Kendall FCCA|c/o Keves & Hitsuji Ltd, Unit A, 82 James Carter Road,<br>Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7DE|



## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document Constitution How the charity is constituted Charitable Trust Trustee selection methods appointed by Chair 

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**Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

**Summary of the objects of the** The provision of Armenian folk dance classes throughout England and **charity set out in its** Wales both for the Armenian community and the community at large for **governing document** children and adults. Akhtamar celebrated its 20[th] Anniversary with a concert ‘20 Years on **Summary of the main** Stage’. **activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to** It also took part in various local festivals like the Brentford Canal Festival **these objects (include within** bringing additional colour and culture to London’s multi-cultural life. **this section the statutory declaration that trustees have** Akhtamar also performed at the exhibition at EXCEL helping at the **had regard to the guidance** Armenian stand. **issued by the Charity Commission on public** Finally, Akhtamar danced at the usual regular annual community events **benefit)** such as the Armenian Street Festival and celebrating Armenian Independence Day. 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities** 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where Akhtamar continued to provide dance classes for adults and children. relevant, about: Number of attendees grew steadily throughout the year.  policy on grantmaking;  policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main** Partaking in multi-cultural events in the UK and for the first time this year **achievements of the charity** also took part at a traditional dance festival in Lyon, France – **during the year** representing the UK. 

## **Section E                    Financial review** 

**Brief statement of the** The charity aims to maintain free reserves of approximately £5k in its **charity’s policy on reserves** savings account to cover unexpected expenditure. 

**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

None 

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**Section F                     Other optional information** 

None 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

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

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** _D. Heath_ **Full name(s)** Dalila Heath **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)** Trustee **Date** 18 February 2026 

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Akhtamar Armenian Performance Group 1098240<br>Receipts and payments accounts CC16a<br>For the period  01/04/2024 31/03/2025<br>To<br>from<br>Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br>to the nearest<br>to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Fees and similar income                29,168                         -                           -                   29,168                24,059<br>Interest                       98                         -                           -                          98                       89<br>Grants and donations                  1,321                   5,000                         -                     6,321                        -<br>                         -                         -                           -                           -                          -<br>                         -                         -                           -                           -                          -<br>                         -                         -                           -                           -                          -<br>                         -                         -                           -                           -                          -<br>                         -                         -                           -                           -                          -<br>Sub total  (Gross income for<br>                  5,000                          -                    35,588                 24,147<br>AR)  [                30,588 ]<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>(see table).<br>                          -                            -                            -                          -<br>                         -                           -                           -                         -                            -<br>Sub total                            -                            -                            -                          -                             -<br>Total receipts                 30,588                    5,000                            -                  35,588                 24,147<br>A3 Payments<br>Bank charges                       60                         -                           -                          60                     366<br>Rent & Premise Hire                  4,967                         -                           -                     4,967                  3,905<br>Travel & Accommodation                          -                         -                           -                           -                    5,091<br>Other direct costs                  5,549                         -                           -                     5,549                  3,988<br>Teachers' fees                11,250                         -                           -                   11,250                12,000<br>Accountancy                     350                         -                           -                        350                        -<br>Subscriptions                       35                         -                           -                          35                        -<br>Video/ IT                  1,331                         -                           -                     1,331                        -<br>                         -                         -                           -                           -                          -<br>Sub total [                23,542 ]                         -                            -                    23,542                 25,350<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>                          -                            -                            -                          -<br>                         -                           -                           -                         -<br>Sub total [                          - ]                           -                            -                          -                             -<br>Total payments                 23,542                            -                            -                  23,542                 25,350<br>Net of receipts/(payments) 7,045                   5,000                          -    12,045 (1,203)<br>A5 Transfers between funds                           -                          -                           -                            -                          -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                  12,438                          -                           -                    12,438                13,641<br>Cash funds this year end 19,483                   5,000                          -    24,483 12,438<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>_D. Heath_|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**19,483**<br>**5,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**19,483**<br>**5,000**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>DALILA HEATH|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
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**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 


**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/ Akhtamar Armenian Performance Group members of On accounts for the year** 31 March 2025 **Charity no** 1098240 **ended Set out on pages** 5-6 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31 March 2025. 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of 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 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: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

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 a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

**Date:** 18.2.26 **Signed: Name:** Kathrin Kendall FCCA **Relevant professional** Association of Chartered Certified Accountants **qualification(s) or body: Address:** Keves & Hitsuji Ltd Unit A, 82 James Carter Road Mildenhall, IP28 7DE 

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