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Trustees. Annual Report for the period Peritsj start dale Period end dale Dec 2023 30 Nov 2024 From To Section A Reference and administration details Charlty narno , Charitsble Foundation for Ihe Education of Nepalese Child￿n Other names charlty Is known by CFENC Registered charity number (if any) 1140503 Charity's principal address Watergates Cottage 10 Vlatergates Coleme, Wiltshire Postcode SN14 8DP Names of th• charity trustses who manage the charity Date8 actod if notfor whole year Trustee name Office Ilf any) Namè of per¥on (or body) •ntltl•d to appolnttrust•è Ilf any) Lisa 1 Whitehouse- Foskett Chair Peter James Foskett Treasurer Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, Ifor example, any custodlan trustees) Name Dates actsd if not for whole year Names and addresseg of adviser8 (Optlonal Infomiation) Type of advisor Name Address TAR March 2012

Namo of chief •x•cutive or names of senior stsff m￿nber8 Ioptlonal infomiation) Section B Structure, governance and management Doscrfpllon of tho charity's tru•ts Type of govemiw document l Tr￿t Deed dated 7th De￿fflber 2009 How the charity Is constituted Trust Trustee selection methods Appointed by existirvJ trustees Addltlonal gov•rnan¢• h•u•s (Optional Infomiatlon) You may ehoosè to include additional infonnation, where r818vant, atK)Ut'. policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees., the charity's organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; relationshSp with any related parti88: trusteés. consideration of malor risks and the system and procedures to manage them. TAR Marth 2012

Section C Objectives and activities l. To advance Ihe education of the general public of Nepal {and in particular ¢hikJr8nl indLKling (but wltlK)ul limilationl by.. providirvJ arwj ￿sting in the provision of stationery, equipment (ind￿ing for scignce arKJ swrts), buildings, la¢ilili8S, open space and cbthin9 for education at Bhittikharka School other schcols, colleges and universities making grants to pupils and students lor paying their tuition and other fees direct) to enable them to attend (directly or remotely) Sc￿01. college or university andlor for the purthase of books. dolhing or oth8r tlems required to enable them to advance Iheir education sponsoring arKI awarding prizes for educational achievement mthng grants available to adults to enable tham to return to education To assist in suth ways as the Trustees think fit any other charty whose aims indude advanL?ThJ the ed￿ation of the general public of Nepal in athMryrvJ that aim Summary ofthe objects ofthe harity set out in its governing document 3. Proiryding relEf and aid to those who have been affected by the , èarttrKJuakes that have taken pla￿ in Nepal. The tharity has continued to support the edudion of its sponsored I children. Vthilst the majority are in schools and colleges in Kathmandu ottrws are out in ts mountain areas. The Trustees have not taken on thildren as part of their succession planniTrJ and are seeing existing children graduating and ¢omrnenorvJ work. In parti￿￿ar one will be graduating in 2025 as a I dental surgeon. The Trustees have in de(idirvJ upon all of their actions and activities had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission as to . vthat Constitutes public benefiL Summary of tho main activities undertaken for the public benefrt in relation to these objects (include within this section the sta￿tOry declaration that trustses have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefft TAR Marth 2012

Addltional detalls of objectlves and activltles Ioptlonal infomiation) Lisa Whitehouse-Foskett has continued as a committee member of BRANNGO (lead mernber for health) during the year. You may Choo￿ to indude further statements, where relevant, about.. policy on grantmaking: policy pmgramme related Investmenl., contribution made by volunteers. Section D Achievements and performance Summary of the maln ochievemont• of the eharlty durlng the year The year'8 achievements were: The continued sponsorship of children in Nepal both in Kathmandu or more romote areas. Fund raising has continued to wove more diffiojlt due to the continued high cost of living in the UK. As ever. in undertaking and planning these activities the Trustees have had regard to both the objects of charity and the guidance i88ued by the Charity Commission. This sometimes has meant that activities have not been undertaken which although they would have a beneficial impact fall outside the objects of the charity. TAR Marth 2012

Section E Financial review Brief statement of the charity's policy on reserves To hold at least £10.o¢X) in readily available fijnds. Vthere funds are held in excess of tt)is. they are to be invested but on the basis that they can be realised within 1 year. Imh current rates of interest the charity is keeping any surplus in its savings account (Business Interest Access) with its bank. Details of any funds materlally In deflclt Furthor flnanclal revlew detalls Ioptlonal Inforniatlon) You may choos• to include l The principal sources of the Charity's funding are.. additional information. where relevant about.. 1. Child sponsors the charity's Fyincipal 2. General sponsorn and donors sources of funds (includifVJ 3. Colleding fins any fundraising),. 4. Holding of special events. how expenditure has supported th8 key ol¥'e¢tives of the charity., Investment policy and objectives including any ethical investrnent policy adopted. Section F Other optional information The Trustees continue to establish links wilh other charities to swap best practice. The Trustees also monrtor the news in Nepal both via online version of the Himilayan Time8 and also the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and variety of onlinè newspapers, BBC News. tasing regularly wit head I teachers and local NGO'S. The Trustees are aware that Nepal is a country where there is a high risk of bribery and mon8y laundering , activities. Try are careful with whom they transact business arKI ensure that by visiting the country at least once a year they visit the wemises of those with whom th8y WO￿ and from whom they buy stock. This also enables them to See the age and working conditi'ons of employees. They are also careful only to transfer money lo Nepal through nornial channeSs and wherever possible by . bank transfer from the Charity's bank account. It has though chosen to make some payments by moneygram and similar money transfer platfomis, especially where the sums transferred are disproportionate lo charges ralsed by Charity's bank and also the receiving bank in Nepal. TAR Marth 2012

Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above. Slgned on ￿half of the charity's trustees Signaturol Full namel Lisa IMbitehouse-Foskett Peter James Foskett Posltlon (eg Secrelary, Chal Chair Treasurer Da 28th September 2025 TAR March 2012

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SectionA Receiptsand payments
Unrestricted
funds
Restrictedfunds funds Totalfunds Lastyear
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A1
Donations, legacies & grants 1,927 1,370
Sponsorship 24556 24,556 19,413
lnterest on deposit account 50 80
Sales of stock 200 200 590
Collecting Tins 65 65 210
ReclaimedGiftAid 0 0
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Subtotal(Grossincome forAR) 26,798 26,798 21,653
nvestment sales,
(seetable)
0 0 0
0 0 0 0
Subtotal -0 0 -0 -0
Total receipts 26,798 0 0 26,798 21,663
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Cost of Fundraising 0
Carriage
lnsurance
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s63 -- 546
Printing, Stationery &computer supplies 191 191 185
Bank interest and charges 434 434 485
Purchase of stock (incl import taxes) 340 340 93
Tuition Fees 27,699 27,699 28,179
Courses, learning, interacting with otfrer
charities (subscriptiontoBRANNGO) 155
Books/equipmenUprizes 3,339
Misc (incl legal & professional fees) 396 396 384
Sub 29,623 29,623 33,366
A4Asset and investment
purchases,(seetable)
0 0 0
0 0 0
Subtotal 0 0 0 0
Totalpayments 29,623 0 0 29,623
Netofreceipts/(payments) 2,825 2,825 11,703
A5Transfersbetweenfunds 0
AGCashfunds last year end 0 14,959 -
Cashfundsthis year 2,825 12,134
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81 Cashfunds Treasurer Account 1,455
Business lnstant Access 7,OO4
Paypal 25
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Total cashfunds 8,634
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82 Other monetary assets Trade Debtors-purchased by Dou6e 3,500
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85 Liabilities
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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl members of CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF NEPALESE CHILDREN On accounts for the year ended 30 November 2024 Charity no (if any) 1140503 Set out on pages Receipt and payments accounts pages 1-2 I report to the truslees on my examination of the accounts of tho above charity {"the Trust") for the year ended 30th November 2022. Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounls in accordance with the requiremenls of the Charities Act 2011 {°th8 Act'}. I r6port in respe¢t of my examination of the Trust's accounls Garried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Cornmission under section 145{5)Ib) of the Act. I hav6 completed my examination. I confirm that no matérial matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect-. accounting records were not kepl in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records Independent examiner's statement I have no concerns and have Gome 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. Signed: Date: Name: Hannah Peltifer Relevant professional qualificationlsl or body {if any): ACA Address: OCL Accountancy 141 Englishcombe Lane Bath BA2 2EL IER October 2018

Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight matters of concem {see CC32, Independent examinalion of charity accounts.. directions and guidanGe for examiners). No disclosure Give here brief details of any items that the examinerwishes to disclose. IER October 2018