## ## ## ## |Objecti|ves|and|Activities||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |||SORp|||| |||refere|||| |||nce|||| |Summary
ofthe||Para
1.17|To advance the education
ofthe general
public
in the field of philosophy
in
the classical tradition. To educate students
in the comparative
study ofarts,||| |purposes|||philosophy,
religion and science
in order to preserve
mankind's
heritage|and|| |ofthe|||to disseminate
the results ofsuch study and research to the public. To||| |charity as|||promote
racial harmony
for the benefit ofthe public. To promote good||| |set out in|||citizenship.
To promote the education
ofthe public
in order that they may||| |its|||achieve their full physical,
intellectual,
social and spiritual
potential.||| |governing|||||| |document
Summary
ofthe||Para
1.17
and|Activities
in the field ofPhiloso h:
Until June 2021, we continued
to provide our weekly classes on zoom. The||| |main||1.19|attendance
continued
to be very good, and our members
expressed
their||| |activities|||gratitude
regarding
the regularity
ofthe classes and that they provided
a||| |in relation|||dependable
virtual
community
at a time when
many were feeling isolated|or|| |to those|||uncertain.
During the summer,
we offered a varied programme
for all those||| |purposes|||people who were still not able to go on holiday
(including
a very successful||| |for the|||public speaking
course). In total, we taught more than 600 hours ofclasses||| |public|||on comparative
philosophy
within the framework
of our Programme
of||| |benefit,|in||Studies.||| |particular,|||||| |the|||This year we still had to give most ofour public talks and seminars
online|and|| |activities,|||we started to experiment
with streaming
our talks (although
we still lack||| |projects|or||adequate
equipment
for this). Amon
st our talks in the field of
hiloso||h| |services|||we would
like to highlight
the following: "Mind —Best Friend or Worst||| |identified|||Enemy?", "Ethical Dilemmas
ofScientific and Technological
Progress"||| |in the|||and a talk on "Buddhist Philosophy".||| |accounts.|||||| ||||We celebrated
UNESCO's World Philosophy
Day again this year. We||| ||||organised
an online event with the title "Can Philosophy
help build a better||| ||||world?", where 5speakers gave presentations
on 'The Role of Philosophy||in| ||||Promoting
Active Citizenship',
'Philosophy
as an Art of Living', 'Inner Life|and|| ||||Transformation
as an Integral
Part of Philosophy',
'Philosophy
and Spiritual||| ||||Exercises', 'Universal
Laws and Timeless
Principles ofthe Perennial||| ||||Philosophy'.||| |||||SORP reference||||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Policy on|grant making|||Para 1.38|Not applicable|||||||| |Policy on|social investment|||||||||||| |including|program||related|Para 1.38|Not applicable|||||||| |investment||||||||||||| |Contribution||made|by||All our work is||entirely|carried||out|by|| |volunteers||||Para 1.38|volunteers
since there|||are|no|paid|positions|| ||||||in our charity.|||||||| ||||||Our programme||ofstudies||is designed|||to| ||||||provide an education|||that|develops||not only|| ||||||the mind but|also other human||||faculties such||| ||||||as kindness,|compassion,|||imagination,|||| ||||||perseverance,||will
ower and|||creativit||.| |Volunteering
helps to develop these key| |---| |faculties and forms part of our philosophical| |training,
and we encourage
our students
to| |become active citizens.| |Our members
not only gave their time to| |support
our activities
but also donated| |generously
so that we can build up a fund for| |the future for bigger premises
(the ones we| |have been using became already too small| |before the pandemic.
During the pandemic| |we hardly needed
our premises
but after the| |lockdowns
it became clear again that we will| |need more space. Our donations
increased| |b
64% this
ear.| ## |chieve|men|ts|and Perf|ormance||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |||||SORP reference||| |Summary|ofthe main||||As already stated elsewhere
in this report,|| |achievements||ofthe charity,|||we have benefitted
our members
by|| |identifying|the|difference the||Para 1.20|continuing
to provide our educational|| |charity's|work|has made to|||services despite the difficult circumstances.|| |the circumstances|||of its|||| |beneficiaries
and|||any wider||Throughout
another
challenging
year, we|| |benefits to society as a|||||managed
to maintain
the offer ofthe wide|| |whole.|||||range of public (mostly online) activities|that| ||||||we have developed
over the last 20 years|| ||||||and were able to reach an even wider|| ||||||audience
through
zoom, although
our|| ||||||primary
goal remains
to 'think globally and|| ||||||act locally'.
lt is important
to us to build|| ||||||relationships
and community,
to develop|| ||||||values and a shared
vision.|| ||||||We also continued
to give grants to|| ||||||members
who were unable to pay their|| ||||||subscriptions.|| ||||||However,
the most important
benefits are|| ||||||not only seen
in measurable
outcomes|but| ||||||also in the spirit of active citizenship,|| ||||||generosity,
and resilience that we try to|| ||||||transmit
through
all our activities.|| |Performance|offundraising|Para 1.41|| |---|---|---|---| |activities against objectives|||| |set|||| |investment|performance||| |against objectives||Para 1.41|Not applicable| |Other|||| ## |inanc|ial|Review|Review|Review|Review||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Review|of|the charity's|||||Para 1.21|This was our best year ever.|We managed||to| |financial|position|||at|the end|||increase our total cash funds|by 70%due to||| |ofthe period||||||||more donations
from our members
and no|||| |||||||||extra refurbishment
costs (as||in the previous|| |||||||||year).|||| |||||||||All our members
are aware that we need to|||| |||||||||save up money to be able to|move to bigger||| |||||||||premises
and quite a few started to donate|||| |||||||||more generously.|||| |||||||||As in all the previous
years, our biggest|||| |||||||||expenditure
is the rent for our||premises.|| |||||||||But we have always
managed||to keep all our|| |||||||||other costs at a very low level.||46% ofour|| |||||||||income was spent on premises||and utilities.|| |||||||||The rest of all our outgoings|totalled 9.5%of||| |||||||||our total income and we were||able to save|| |||||||||the rest in order to build up a|fund for future||| |||||||||premises.|||| |Statement||explaining|||the||Para 1.22|See above|||| |policy for holding||||reserves|||||||| |statin|wh||the|are|held||||||| |Amount|of|reserves|||held||Para 1.22|We currently
have F7,930 in|our savings||| |||||||||account.|||| |Reasons for holding|||||zero||Para 1.22||||| |reserves|||||||||||| |Details|offund materially|||||in|Para 1.24||||| |deficit|||||||||||| |Explanation|||ofany||||Para 1.23||||| |uncertainties|||about||the||||||| |charity|continuing|||as a going|||||||| |concern|||||||||||| ## |Description
of charity's|||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |trusts:|||||||| |Type of governing
document|Para 1.25|Trust Deed adopted|||13'"June 2005||| |trust deed, ro al charter|||||||| |How is the charity|Para 1.25|We are an unincorporated||||trust.|| |constituted?|||||||| |(e.g unincorporated
association,
9|||||||| |Trustee selection methods|Para 1.25|Every trustee||must|be appointed||by a| |including
details ofany||resolution|of|the trustees||passed|at a| |constitutional
provisions e.g.||meeting|that|was called with no|||less than 21| |election to post or name of||days' notice||given.|||| |any person or body entitled|||||||| |to appoint one or more|||||||| |trustees|||||||| ## ## |ofthe charity trus|tees who manage|the charity|||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |Trustee name|Office (ifany)|Dates acted if not for whole
ear|Name
to a|ofperson (or body) entitled
oint trustee
if an|| |Sabine Leitner|Chair||||| |Julian Scott|Secretary||||| |Agostino
Dominici|||||| |Ken Tsang|||||| |Nataliya
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accounts|CC&6a| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||||||||||For the period||||||flu|tl|I d|| |||||||||||from||01/03/2021|||28/02/2022|||| |'||||||||||||||||||| |||-|-|||||||||||||||| |~|||||~||.|~|~.|||||||||| ||||||||||Unrestricted
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K| |A1 Recei ts||||||||||||||||||| |Member's
subscri|tions|||||||||25,972|||||||25,972|25,805| |Donations||||||||||21,879|||||||21,879|13323| |Course Philoso
hies of East||||and West||||||7,035|||||||7,035|4,093| |Talks, Workshops,
Events||Seminars||and other||||||2,396|||||||2,396|2,359| |Books, Notes,
Ma||azine,||||||||449|||||||449|627| |Charit
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than||||kas, hon||||||||||||232| |Other
incl. refunds,||interests||||||||100|||||||100|662| |Gift Aid||||||||||3,661|||||||3,661|1,184| |Sub total(Grossincome||||||forAR)||||61,492|||||||61,492|48,285| |A2 Asset and|investment|||||sales,||||||||||||| |see table .||||||||||||||||||| |||||||Sub total||||||||||||| ||||Total|||receipts||||61,492|||||||61,492|48,285| |A3 Pa ments||||||||||||||||||| |Premises||||||||||27,209|||||||27,209|27,033| |Public Relations||||||||||764|||||||764|478| |Advertising||||||||||1,474|||||||1,474|1,394| |Office||||||||||729|||||||729|1,105| |Purchases||||||||||1,388|||||||1,388|1,113| |Cost of sales||||||||||618|||||||618|60| |Utilities||||||||||1,349|||||||1,349|724| |Refurbishment
and||Maintenance||||||||595|||||||595|17,379| |Other (incl organisation
of courses|||||||and|||||||||||| |events)||||||||||260|||||||260|1,640| |||||||Sub total||||34,385|||||||34,385|50,926| |A4 Asset and|investment|||||||||||||||||| |purchases,
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