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2022-03-31-accounts

Academy of Light

Receipts and Payments Accounts for the year ended 31[st] March 2022

Charity Assist Accountants Ltd

Certified Public Accountants and Charity Independent Examiners

Unit 27 Batley Enterprise Centre

513 Bradford Road Batley West Yorkshire

WF17 8LL

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Receipts and Payments Accounts for the year ended 31[st] March 2022

Contents Page
Basic information 3
Trustees annual report 4-7
Independent examiner's report on the accounts
8-9
Receipt and payment accounts 10-11
Notes 12

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Receipts and Payments Accounts for the year ended 31[st] March 2022

Basic information

Address

2 Juniper Close

Bradford

BD8 8PU

Bank

Barclays

10-12 Pinstone Street

Sheffield City Centre

Sheffield

S1 2HN

Charity registration number

1178095

Accountants address

Charity Assist Accountants Ltd

Unit 27 Batley Enterprise Centre

Batley

WF17 8LL

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Trustees' Annual Report for the period
From Period start date To Period end date
1st April 2021 31st March 2022

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name

Academy of Light

Other names charity is known by

Registered charity number (if any) 1178095

Charity's principal address
2 Juniper Close

2 Juniper Close
Bradford
Postcode BD8 8PU

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Trustee name 1 Muhammad Siraj 2 Mohammed Aziz Khan 3 Mohammed Zubair

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Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

CIO - Foundation registered 25 Apr 2018 Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) CIO How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Appointment of charity trustees Trustee selection methods (eg. appointed by, elected by) (a) Apart from the first charity trustees, every trustee must be appointed for a term of no more than 3 years by a resolution passed at a properly convened meeting of the charity trustees. (b) In selecting individuals for appointment as charity trustees, the charity trustees must have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the CIO. (c) There should be consensus in the appointment of new trustees. (d) Family members should not be made trustees without a specific need. (e) Trusteeship should not be inherited even for the founding trustees. Eligibility for trusteeship (a) Every charity trustee must be a natural person. (b) No individual may be appointed as a charity trustee of the CIO: If he or she is under the age of 16 years; or if he or she would automatically cease to hold office under the provisions stated in the charity’s constitution. (c) No one is entitled to act as a charity trustee whether on appointment or on any re-appointment until he or she has expressly acknowledged, in whatever way the charity trustees decide, his or her acceptance of the office of charity trustee. (d) At least one of the trustees of the CIO must be 18 years of age or over. If there is no trustee aged at least 18 years, the remaining trustees may only act to call a meeting of the charity trustees, or appoint a new charity trustee.

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Section C Objectives and activities Section C Objectives and activities
Summary of the objects of
the charity set out in its
governing document
Summary of the main
activities undertaken for
the public benefit in
relation to these objects
(include within this section
the statutory declaration
that trustees have had
regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit)
For the public to advance education in India, Bangladesh and
Pakistan by supporting young people to have equal opportunities in
accessing education and by challenging cultural boundaries
surrounding education of sub classes, particularly but not exclusively,
by the provision of relevant educational goods, equipment & materials
for schools and for the children attending the schools.
Fund raising for the Education Centre in the Indo Asia sub-Continent.
Charity commission requires the trustees of a charity to:

Select suitable accounting policies, apply them consistently,
make judgement and estimates that are reasonable and
prudent;

Prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis
unless there is a reason to believe that the charity will not
continue for the foreseeable future.
The Trustees are responsible for the keeping of proper accounting
records, which disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the
financial position of the charity and to enable them to ensure that
the financial statements comply with the Charity Act 1993. They
are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the charity and
hence to take reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of
fraud and other irregularities.

Section D Achievements and performance The charity was able to raise funds to carry out its charitable objectives. Summary of the main They have managed to send grants to their partner charity in Pakistan. achievements of the charity during the year

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Section E Financial review The charity holds no reserves at the moment. Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves

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Independent examiner's report on the accounts

Section A Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the trustees/ Academy of Light members of

On accounts for the year 31[st] March 2022 Charity no 1178095 ended (if any) Set out on pages 10 – 11

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/03/2022 .

Responsibilities and basis of report

As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

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Independent examiner's statement

I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:

I have no concerns and have come 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:
Name:
Relevant professional
qualification(s) or body
(if any):
Address:

21/10/2022
Abdul Qudeir Khan
FMAAT
FCPA
Unit 27, Batley Enterprise Centre
513 Bradford Road
Batley
WF17 8LL

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Academy of Light Academy of Light Academy of Light 1178095 CC16a
For the period from Period start date
01.04.2021
To Period end date
31.03.2022

Section A Receipts and payments

A1 Receipts Unrestricted funds
to the nearest £
Unrestricted funds
to the nearest £
Restricted
funds
to the nearest £
Endowment
funds
to the nearest £
Total funds
to the nearest £
Last year
to the nearest £
Donations 165 153,670 - 153,835
- - -
Sub total(Gross income for AR)
165
153,670 - 153,835 -
25,000
-
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
Loansreceived 25,000 - - 25,000
- - - - -
Sub total
Total receipts
A3 Payments
25,000 - - 25,000 -
25,165 153,670 - 178,835 -
Bank charges 165 - - 165 -
Equipment expensed - 286 - 286 -
Grants Pakistan - 150,746 - 150,746 -
**Sub total ** 165 151,032 - 151,197 -
25,000
-
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
Loans repayment 25,000 - - 25,000
-
- - -
**Sub total ** 25,000 - - 25,000
Total payments
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
25,165 151,032 - 176,197 -
- 2,638 - 2,638 -
-
- - -
1,455
-
- 1,455 -
- 4,093 - 4,093 -

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Notes

Grants to Academy of Light Pakistan £150, 746

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