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

## **From 01/09/2020                  Period start date   To 31/08/2021 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: MANCHESTER TAMIL ASSOCIATION** 

## **Charity registration number:** 1177434 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**To advance the education of children**<br>**and young people aged 4-18 through the**<br>**provision of education in Tamil**<br>**language and fine arts including singing**<br>**and classical dance.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**Annual Day, Teaching of Tamil and fine**<br>**arts. Manchester university dental**<br>**faculty community project. Manchester**<br>**Mela performance.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**MTA has carried out its activities in**<br>**accordance with charity commission**<br>**guidelines and as per the purpose of the**<br>**charity as defined above for the public**<br>**benefit.**|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**Charity has taught 26 students Tamil**<br>**and Fine arts during the period.**<br>**All the students sat independent**<br>**examinations in Tamil language and**<br>**Fine arts, and achieved 95% pass rate.**<br>**Due to pandemic our students haven’t**<br>**participated any external events.**|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**Charity had a balance of - £46.87 at the**<br>**end of the period.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**To be carried forward for the next years**<br>**activities.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**-£47.87**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**Due to pandemic**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**No concerns.**|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|<br>Para 1.25|**CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Mar**<br>**2018**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated<br>Organisation|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**AGM elections.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

**Emails and AGM** Policies and procedures adopted for the induction Para 1.51 and training of trustees **Works with Manchester University and Manchester Mega Mela.** The charity’s organisational structure and any wider Para 1.51 network with which the charity works Para 1.51 



Relationship with any related parties Other 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charityname|**MANCHESTER TAMIL ASSOCIATION**|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1177434|
|Charity’s principal address|46 Darnley Streey. Manchester, M16 9NE|
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## **Trustee board** 

|**Trustee board**|||
|---|---|---|
|**Trustee**|**Other trusteeships **|**Charity status**|
|Dr Senathirajah Ariyaratnam|Manchester Global Foundation|Up-to-date|
|Arumaithurai Senthilkumaran (Chair)|None on record||
|KoilrajMoses|None on record||
|Prema Navaneetharasa|None on record||
|ReckeyCotilda Kemananthan|None on record||
|Dr Santhalingam Jegatheeswaran|None on record||
|Supethini Arumuham|None on record||
|Veerasingam Kuralarasu|None on record||





## **Declarations** 

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

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

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|Arumai Senthilkumaran|Prema Navaneetharasa|
|---|---|---|
||Arumai Senthilkumaran|Prema Navaneetharasa|
||<br>Chair of the Trustees|President|
||23/06/2022||
||23/06/2022||





MANCHESTER TAMIL SCHOOL 

ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD FROM 01/09/2020 TO 31/08/2021 

## INCOME & EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT 

|**INCOME**<br>Exam Fee<br>Book Fee<br>**OVERHEADS**<br>RENT<br>INSURANCE<br>WEBSITE<br>TEDC<br>GEN EXPEN|619<br>504<br>405.00<br>53.40<br>180.97<br>293.00<br>237.50|**1123.00**|
|---|---|---|
|||**1169.87**|
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|**SURPLUS (LOSS) FOR PERIODE**|||





46.87