THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
CHARITY COPAMISSION REGISTERED NO. 1175296
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS
for th• ymr ended
31 Decembor 2024

THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
Charity Inforniation
Charlty numbor: 1175296
Roglstorgd Offl¢o
Panthera Privat8 Office LLP
Aldermary House
10-15 Queen Street
London
EC4N 1TX
Tru*tee8
Raiasinghe Balasuriya
James Balasuriya
Anna Carol 8alasuriya
Panthera Pnvate Office LLP
Chalr
Bank•v•
Metro Bank
One Southampton Row
London
WC1B SHA
Ind•pend•nt Examlnof
K.J. Magg$ B.A. F.C.A.
Hoekman Way
Spalding
PE113HE
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THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
Annual Roport
lor the year ended 31 Decemb•r 2024
The trustees present their re[￿ with the ffinanc￿l statements for the year ended 31 December 2024. The
financHI statements comply with the Chth Act 2011 having ￿en prepared on a receipts and payments
basis.
The Balasuriya Foundation CIO was registered in ErKJkand and Wales a8 a Chantabie Incorporated
organisats.on on the 23 October 2017 with charrty registeraj number 11752*.
The objects of the charity shdl be the advancement of chaiitable purpM)ses (acwrding to the law of England
& Wales) for the benefrt of the public. as the trustees see fit from bme to ts"me, in particular. bul not limited lo
making grants to charits"es. or other opJanisatwis or mdiV￿ualS wor￿"n9 to advanrA8 chantabl8 purposes.
Tru•tM•
The trustses who 8r8 8180 the membgr8 and ser￿d th& chanty duriffj the period are delalled on Page 1.
New trustees are appointed by the Current trustees from people over 16 wl)o have shown a keen interest in
the work of the charty and have aknlibes required on the govemiry
The board shall consist of at least three trustees and al least one of the trustees must be 18 years of age or
over. When they are inducted the trustees are presented wrth a current copy of the ¢0n$tslut￿Tr and latest
annual rewrt arKI financial ststements.
Tru•t•H r••poMlbllltl•#
The Trustsos are required to prepare financ￿1 statements each finanaal wiod whlch gfvo a true and
fair vi8w of the stsle of affairn of the Charfty and of rt8 In￿Me arKI expendilure for th8t period. In preparlng
Ihose financial statements, the Trustees a￿ required to..
selecl Suitable accountlng poliaes and then appty them o)nsistently,
make judgements and e$timats8 that aro reasonable and prudenL
• State whether applicable accountsn9 St8nd8rds and ststements of re¢ommend8d prxtlce have boan
fo[low￿, subject to any departures disdoged and explaine(l in th8 financial slatements., and
' prepare the financi81 ststements on Ihe goiTrJ concem basi8 unless it * Inappropr* to presume that
the charity wil continue in OpWati￿.
The trustees are reS￿nSIble for keeping ac¢ounting records wh￿h disdose wrth reasonable accuracy the
financ￿1 pOS￿"0n of the charity and whKh enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with
the Charities Act 2011.
Flnanclal rovlgw
The results for the chanty for the ffinar￿bal year are detailed on pages S to 7.
A¢hl•vomonts, p0rlomian￿ and d•volopffl•nts
The foundatKJn has generated income and awarded grants as shtrwn within the financial statements. The
charity has been a￿0 to offor support the folknving main charit￿5 as well as other smaller grants to
Institutions amounting to £1,15012023- £2.769)-
Nepal Youth Foundatlon UK is an org8nisation which is regL%tered with the Charity Commission in
England and Wales, number 1182261. The charity offer hope and opportunty to Nepal's most
disadvantaged childTen by provKling them wrth what is every chihJ's birth right- v¢tal healthcare,
education and a nurbjring home.
The charty is a heath, wellare and educational charity *thich acts as a resource for young people living in
Nepal by providing advi￿ and asgstance. It organises programmes of physical, educational and other
activities to advance in life and help young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilib'es to
enable them to parb"upate in %)Ci8ty as ￿d@pendent mature and responsible indmdual.
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THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
Annual Report (contlnued)
for the y￿r ended 31 Decembor 2024
Achlfrvomonts, porf0rn7anc• and dWelopn￿nts Iconllnugd)
Nepal Youth Foundation UK adwances educallon. prov¢des nutribon centr8S to restore the health of
Seve￿lY malnourished chiklren aThJ to educate the child's carer on heatth. hyg￿ne and nUtT￿.on lo stop the
Cycle of malnutritton. ProvKling residenbal care for destitute children wl*re there 1$ no family alternative
avai18bFe,' relieviNJ unemployment
Ros8rv
The chanty aims to distribute all its income on an ¥tnual ba818 but there m8y ke reserves remaining due to
ncome in r8adiness for distribution to worthwhib pro1￿￿. In the long temi, il is planned for some form of
investments lo donated and thus alkm the charity to raise funding for worthwhile cause5.
Publlc bon•
The Irustses cOns￿er that the objectives and actNibes of the charity are in accord8n¢a with Ihe Charity
Commissions, general guidance on publ￿ benefiL The detaib of Publ￿ benefit are covered wrthln oth&r
ar8as of this report especialty under the hthsing of'Athievements. perfornance and developments,.
The foundats.on makes grants to chanbes. or other organisatK)n8 working to advance charitable purposes,
whi¢h gives benefrt to chikjren. thè eldety, thoso wllh disabllitles. those of different ethn￿ or rackql origln.
Rhk ass•8•m•nt
The trustees have Conside￿ the major risks to which the chth exposed and cons￿0( that thoso ri8k8
have been currently been neglKJible. When the chanty rnak￿ investsnents then il wll need to re-&Jdres8
those risks and ensure that suitable mixes are used and assets are Coverod by adequate insurance.
The trustees do have a grant making Wicy which inry)rp)rate8 ensurkng that the instituts'ons to vthich grants
are mad& are 8Urtabk8 and cllantabb in thelr
For and on bettalf of the trustee8'.
Rajahsingho Bala8urty•
Trustee
Date.. 1.9Ah AuAust
- 202&
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Independent Examinorfs R•port to the Tn￿tee$ of
THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
I report to the chanty on my examination of the xcourrts of the for the year ended 31 De¢ember
2024 Nthich are set out on pages 5 to 7.
R•spon8ibilitios and basis of r•wt
As the chanty tnjstees you are resp)nsit4e for the preparath)n of the a¢c¥)unts in ￿CordanCe with the
roquir•m•nts of the Chafities Act 2011 flhe P£Y).
I r8POrt in r8SFfjcI of my eXaMinat￿n of the chariiws accounts carried out under secth)n 145 of the A¢t and
in cafrying out my examination I have f￿h)Wed all the applThbie Dir&Xons gNèn by th? Charfty
Commission under section 14515)(bl of the Act
Indapondent examlneff• •tstsmont
I have completed my examination. I conffim) that r￿ material matiers have come to my attontion In
connection with the examinth'on gNing me cause to believe that in any material respect
accounting Tecords ￿re not kept in Tespect ol the charty as required by section 130 of the Act.. or
2. the ac£ounts do not accord T￿th those records.
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in conrtttron the ex8mlnation to whlch
attentson should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understsnding of the ac¢ount5 to b8
reached.
J. Magg•
. F.C.A
M¢)ore Thompson
Chartered Accountants
Spalding
Date. *.I.thE￿..-.--. 2026.
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THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
Statement of Financial Actfvity
for the yoar endod 31 De¢ern￿r 2024
2024
2023
Incomlng ve8ourco•
Voluntary Incom&
Donations received
Gift
8.215
17,800
6.013
Invèstrngnt Income
Interest received
Total Incomlng rg•oiirc
8,215
23,813
15
8,215
23.828
RMoure•8 gxp•nd•d
Charltable ActlvltJo1
Institutlonal grnnts mad•:
Nep81 Youth Foundation UK
Royal Nab"onal Lifeboat Instslution
South East Coast Ambulance Seth NHS
Foundation Trust Charitable Fund
st Clare West Es8ex Hospice Care Trust
The Wickers
Small Grants- Instituttonal
2,500
10,000
5,000
2.769
1.150
3.650
21,269
Support Co•ts
Bank Charges
Independent examlners fees
Professional Fees
715
2.105
695
2.125
3,180
6,830
3,206
24,475
Totsl r•wurc•• •x￿nd•d
N•t •urplu• l (d•ficltl for th• ymr
Cuh lund$ brought forward
Cuh fund• carrl•d foM*rd
1,385
16471
2.901
4.286
2,901
AJI actlvlties undertaken related to unfostricted funds.
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THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
Statement of Net Assets
at 31 December 2024
2024
2023
Cash deposhs
Cash at bank
4.286
2,901
Gift Akl
2.054
Alon•tary amots
6,340
2.901
Creditor•
Accrued expenses
Independent examinerts fee
Mon•tary Ilabllttl
1.440
720
715
2.160
2,775
Tolal n•t a•••ts
4.180
128
These accounts were approved by the bowd on ..Wl**tr.-.. 2026.
RaJ•$lngh• 8ala8urtya
Trustee
SlmoTr Ru••
Truslee
11 on I￿hAlf of pantr￿ra Prfvats Oftke LLP
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THE BALASURIYA FOUNDATION CIO
Notes to the Accounts
for the year endod 31 December 2024
1 Accountlng pollcies
The financial statements have been prepar￿1 In accordance with the exemptions applieable under the
statement of Recommended practi￿ on Accounting by Charib"e$ and the Charities Act 2011.
The statements of financial actsvit￿ has been prepared on a receipts and payments basls.
The statement of Net Assets shtrws the assets of th8 chanty and any amounts due to or owed by the
ch8nty. The statement will not include any provisions for IrabilitEs and charges. The tnjstees are of the
opinion that should any Sfjnir￿nt matters occur pr#Y to the year end, they will b8 disclosed wthin the
notes of the accounts.
l Tru81••• r•mun•rntlon, 0x￿n808 and control
There have been no remuneration or expenses pahl to any of the lJustees during the current or prlor
year. The charity d&isions are made by the Injstees as a bc¥Jy and are detsiled on page 1 of this rep)rt.
No one tru5te8 or gioup of truste88 has a dominant control.
3. R•lat•d wrty irnn•a¢tlon•
AJI donakn'ons have b¢en T8￿Ved Irc*n parties o)nnected to the trustse8.
There have been other related party transxtions during the ￿rrent or prior year.