CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From 0110412024 To 3110312025 Charity nam8: THE GOLDEN LIGHT BUDDHA SANGHA Charity registration number: 1178643 Objectives and Activities SORP reference Summary ofthe purposes of the charily as sel out in its governing document Para 1.17 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE. {1ITHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE BUDDHIST FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF TEACHING, STUDY & PRACTICE, FOCUSSING ON THE TEACHINGS OF THE HANMI ESOTERIC SCHOOL & OF MASTER DECHAN JUEREN & HIS LINEAGE, (2ITHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE BUDDHIST FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH RAISING MONIES TO ESTABLISH & MAINTAIN SANGHA AND BUDDHIST CENTRES. TEACHING, STUDY & PRACTICE, RAISING MONIES TO ESTABLISH & MAINTAIN SANGHA AND 8UDDHIST CENTRES. Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. Statement confimiing whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit Para 1.17 and 1.19 Para1.18 Yes Addltional Information loptional} You ma choose lo include further statements where relevant about.. SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Pgrn 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment
Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers other Achievements and Performance SORP reference Healing & Council provided, together with improved spiritual life Ghanges. Summary of the main achievements of the Charity. identifying the difference the charity's work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. Para 1.20 Additional infomiatlon (optlonal) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about.. Achievements against objectives set Para 141 Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 141 Investment performan against objectives Para 1.41 other
Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the riod Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statin wh the are held Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any uncertainties about the harily conlinuing as a goin9 oncern Para 1.21 £0 Para 1.22 Para 1.22 Para 1.22 £0 Awaltlng bereavements, donations and ratin focus from Los An eles Para 7.24 nla Para 1.23 None Additional information (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about.. The charity's principal sources of funds {including any fLsndraising) Para 1.47 Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted Para 1.46 A description of the principal risks facing the charity Para 1.46 Other
Structure, Governance and Management Oescription of charity's trusts.. Type of governing document Para 1.25 How is the charity constituted? ,' luvraled association, CIO Trustee seledion methods including delails of any constilLrtional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more Iruslees Para 1.25 Standard Charity Para 1.25 Nominated by existing Trustees Additional inforniation loptional You ma choose lo include further Statements where relevant about.. Poliaes and prOdureS adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 The charity's organisational structure and any wider neOrk with which the charity works Para 1.51 Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative detsils Charit name Other name the ¢harit uses Re istered charil number Charity's principal address THE GOLDEN LIGHT BUDDHA SANGHA 1178643 43 Ma¢Kenzie Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4AW, UK
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Dates actsd If not for wholfr ear Trustee nama Offlc8 Ilf any) Name of peyson lor body) entitl•d int trustsè ifan Existing Trustees Existing Trustees Existing Trustees Existing Truslees Existing Trustees Paul MacGowan Secretary Chair Christine MacGowan Nancy Balvin Megan Hegab Taric Hegab 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Co nla orate trustees - names of the directors at the date the re ortwasa roved Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity Trustee name nla Datss ¥¢ted if not for whole
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets nla held in this capacity Name and objects of the charily on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity's objects nla Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity's own assets nla Additional infonnation (optional) Names and addresses of advtsers (Optional inforniation) Type of Name Address adviser Name of chief executive Of names of senior Staff members (Optional information) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for nonlsCIOSUre of ke ersonnel details Other o tional information
Declarations The trustees declare that they have approved the tru$tses' report above. Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees Signaturels) Paul MacGowan Full name(s) Posltion (eg Secretary. Chair, etc) Paul Kevin MacGowan Secretary Date 2210612025
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES The Golden LigFIl Buddha Sangha 1178643 Recei ts and ments accounts CC16a For thè period from To 01m112025 31112tt025 Section A Receipts and payments Unr•$trieitd funds Restr4cted funds Endowment lund$ to thè ngarest£ Totsi funds Last year tothè n88rn8t tothè naaiost £ tothp noarnst £ totho ngalt £ A1 R8e81 ts to ross inGon7e AR) set an e table . nvestment 8a Total receipts A3Pa ments 2810112025 24 Sub total 24 24 A4 Asset and investment Sub total 24 Net of rnceipts/{payments) A5 Transf?wB between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash fiinds this year end 29 53 53 CCXX Rl accounts ISSI 0810212028
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricled fund8 to n88f88t £ Restricted fund$ to n8aTO51 £ Endowment funds lo no4t e Ca:Lgtsf4LS Dn*ails B1 Cash funds Total Cash funds laweo Unrestrlcted funds Restricted funds Endowment funds Detsils to rbèar•st £ lo nearest £ to nearest £ Fund to whi¢h a559t b910 val tbjnal Details Co8t lopfjon•ll Fund ttrwhith asset belon urront¥8lue Details Cts8tlopiionall 84 Assets retained for the charlty's own use Funtt to whlch rela Amountduo Wheri duè Details 85 Liabilitie8 sVjn by Ona trustaas on tehaK of all the Irustees Sign8ture Print Nam• Date of roval Paul MaCGan 3110112026 CCXX R2 aecounts ISSI 0810212026