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2022-03-31-accounts

SORP rafaranca
Summary ofthe purposes of Para 1.17 1. Toadvance the education ofthe
the charity asset out in its public residing
anywhere
in the
governing document world through
provision of
equipment, books etc.
2. Empowering
girls and women
3. Relief ofsickness and
preservation
ofhealth amongst
Iea
here In the world
Summary
activities
ofthe main
in relation to those
Para 1.17arrd
1.19
Covid Ptogrammes
in the UK
purposes for the public Worked with community
kitchens and
benefit, in particular, the volunteers to fund and deliver over 20,000
activities,
services
projects
identified
or
in
the meals and drinks to various
NHS hospitals
London and the Southeast
in
accounts.
Donated food to homeless shelters and
hospices in London
SOkg ofnuts and essential items distributed to
food banks
Donated clothes and warm blankets tothe
homeless
DSFprojects during Covid Crisis 2020/21
Covid Response in India
As soon as DSFfound out that
the Covid pandemic
has escalated into
a humanitarian
crisis in india we took
emergency
action and identified
a small
hospital called Shreyas Multi Speciality Hospital
in Girgadhada
near Gir Forests in Somnath
District, Gujarat. This is a Government
run
hospital which had 25 beds and just 2 oxygen
cylinders.
DSFtook on the responsibility
to support this
DSFtook on the responsibility
to support this
DSFtook on the responsibility
to support this
DSFtook on the responsibility
to support this
hospital by:
~ Increasing
Covid patient capacity to
50
beds and providing
new bedding
for
these patients
~ Providing our own medical team to
oversee the efficient running ofthe
hospital.
~ Purchasing
and delivering 111Jumbo
oxygen cylinders at a cost off130
each
~These cylinders need to be refilled
when empty, we covered the costof
this process which involves a 7-hour
journey by truck and keeping other
cylinders ready for rotation.
~Converting
a nearby school in
Girgadhada
(currently
not in use)
into a50bed self-isolation
unit
which was not possible for all Covid
patients at home. Many families
living in one room together
increases the spread and risk of
Covid.
~ Providing
all meals forthe patients
and
their relatives without
any charge
~ In Amreli we hired two emergency
vehicles with a bed and oxygen
cylinders totransfer Covid patients
to nearby hospitals.
~ Supplied 50Oxygen flow meters
~ Have supplied 2Oxygen concentrators
to our adopted
hospital.
~ Sent 20,000 KN95 face masks from
London. Have paid, freight, duty,
GST(VAT) and clearing charges and
have distributed
throughout
India to:
~ Hospital near Patna, Bihar
~ Hospital
in Dwarka
~ Chinmaya
Mission Bangalore
~ Chinmaya
Mission Mumbai
~ Dr Kanabar
in Amreli
~ Girgadhda
Hospital
~ Have supplied 1000Oximeters to
various places in India
Response to Cyclone in Saurashtra
In response tothe heavy cyclone that affected
Saurashtra
many people lost their homes. DSF
helped to reinstate the roofs and walls of
hundreds ofhomes.
In addition,
DSFdonated 1,200 Ration
In addition,
DSFdonated 1,200 Ration
kits to kits to
families (up to4 members) for one month's
essentials.
Acknowledgments
DSFisfortunate to have avolunteer team on
the ground
in India who has been with
our
charity forthe last 1Syears. We would like to
thank them immensely
fortheir
professionalism
and tirelss service
through this
very difficult time in our collective history.
DSFalso wishes to thank the many individuals
and families which donated to support our
emergency
response programmes
throughout
the Covld-19 period.
Any overhead costs for the charity continue to
be absorbed
by the Trustees.
Statement confirming Para 1.18
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit
SORP reference
Para 1.38
Policy on grant making
Para 1.38
Policy on social investment
including program related
investment
Para 1.38
Contribution made by
volunteers
Other

SORP reference
Helped in saving many lives during
covid for timely action by the Charity
Summary ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity,
Para 140
identifying
the difference the
charity's
work has made to
the circumstances
of its
beneficiaries
and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.

Achievements
against
Para 1.41
objectives set
Performance
offundraising
activities against objectives
Para 1.41
set
inveetment
performance
Pana 1.41
against objectives
Other

inancial
Review
inancial
Review
Review ofthe charity's Para 1.21
financial
position at
the end
ofthe
riod
Statement
explaining
the Spending as necessary
policy for holding
reserves
statin
wh
the
areheld
Amount ofreserves held f115,512
Reasons for holding zero
reserves
Details offund materially in Para 1.24
deficit
Explanation
ofany
Para 1.23
uncertainties
about
the
charity continuing
as a going
concern

ou ma
choose to include fur
ther statement s
where relevant ab
From donations.
The charity's
principal
sources offunds (including
Para 1.47
any fundraising)
Investment
policy and
objectives including
any
Para 1.46
social investment
policy
adopted
A description
ofthe principal
Para 1.46
risks facing the charity
Other

Description of charit/y's
trusts:
Type of governing
document
Para 1 25 Adopted standard document
(trust deed, ro al charter)
How is the charity Para 1.25 Registered
constituted?
ie.g unincorporated
association. CIO)
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 Board decided appoinment ofTrustees
including
details ofany
constitutional
provisions
e.g.
election to post or name of
any person orbody entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Additional
information
(optional)
You ma
choose to include further statements
where relevant about:
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
Para 1.51
and training
oftrustees
The charity's
organisational
structure
and any wider
Para 1.51
network
with which the
charity works
Relationship
with any related
Para 1.51
parties
Other

Chari name Di a Seva Foundation a Seva Foundation
Other name the chari uses
Re istered chari number 1126770
Charity's principal address Unit 8, Hampstead West
224 Iverson Road
London NW6 2HLB

Trustee name Trustee name Olfice (ifany) Dates acted ifnot forwhole Name
to a
ofperson (or body) entitled
int trustee
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ofperson (or body) entitled
int trustee
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1 Bhartidevi Kantaria Founder/President
Bipinchandra Treasurer
Kantaria
3 Anand Kantaria Secretary
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Address: 12PARHAM HOUSE
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LIPHOOK, GU30 7GB
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