Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Seva Street members of On accounts for the year 01 March 2021 Charity no 1180811 ended (if any) Set out on pages 8-9
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 01/03/2021.
- Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report 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.
Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have examiner's statement 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:
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accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
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.
- Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
Signed: Date: 12/11/2021 Name: Yasir Abbas Relevant professional ACCA qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: Suite 16, 55 Grove Road, Harrogate HG1 5EP
Section B Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).
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October 2018
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Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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October 2018
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Trustees' Annual Report for the period
| Period start date | Period start date | Period end date | Period end date | ||||
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| 02 | 03 | 2020 | 01 | 03 | 2021 | ||
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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name SEVA STREET
Other names charity is known by NA
Registered charity number (if any) 1180811
Charity's principal address CO/ Avery Emerson, Gloucester House, 335 Green Lane, Ilford Essex Postcode IG3 9TH
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Sukhjit Ahluwalia | Chairman | Wholeyear | Trustees | |
| Saiesha Ahluwalia | Trustee | Whole Year | Trustees | |
| RoomyKharpal | Treasure | Whole Year | Trustees |
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
| Name | Dates acted if not for whole year |
|---|---|
| N/A | |
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address N/A Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
N/A
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Governed by a Constitution Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Constituted as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Appointment by existing Board of Trustees Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional
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You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage in such parts of the world as the trustees shall determine, in particular, but not Summary of the objects of the exclusively, by providing free food and drink, shelter, warmth, charity set out in its companionship and signposting to other support services for governing document people who live on the streets.
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)
Engaging with rough sleepers. Dialogue with public services to redirect rough sleepers. Providing hot meals to those who have no recourse to public funding and support.
Providing essentials to rough sleepers
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
Section D Achievements and performance
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Section D Achievements and performance Serving hot meals to rough sleepers Summary of the main Providing essential items to rough Sleepers achievements of the charity Working with the council to provide over 250 meals a day during the during the year pandemic. In the process of completing building a Kitchen to increase the meals to over 2000 meals a day. Complete the Purchase of a van to increase the area of distribution
Section E Financial review
Seva Street’s policy is to ensure there are sufficient funds to cover its Brief statement of the regular activities and to build its reserves for future charitable events. charity’s policy on reserves Details of any funds materially NA in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
Principal donation came from Newham Council
You may choose to include Other small amounts come from business and individuals who provide additional information, where monies on a regular basis. relevant about:
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
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Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Sukhjit Ahluwalia Full name(s) Sukhjit Ahluwalia Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair etc)
Date 09th November 2021
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| SEVA STREET | SEVA STREET | SEVA STREET | SEVA STREET | SEVA STREET | 1180811 | 1180811 | 1180811 | CC16a | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the period from |
Period start date 02/03/2020 |
To | Period end date 01/03/2021 |
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| Section A Receipts and payments | |||||||||
| A1 Receipts | 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 £ |
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| Donations - Individual | 65,427 | - | - | 65,427 | 13,675 | ||||
| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
65,427 |
- | - | 65,427 | 13,675 | ||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| - | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Sub total | - | - | |||||||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| 13,675 | |||||||||
Food/Drinkspurchased for distribution |
4 | 4 | 6,003 | ||||||
| Advertising& Signage | - | - | 372 | ||||||
| charitable and Political Donation | 2,200 | 2,200 | |||||||
| Cleaning | - | - | 121 | ||||||
| Consumables | 1,280 | 1,280 | 637 | ||||||
| Entertainment-100% business | - | - | 50 | ||||||
| Postage, Freight & Courier | - | - | 37 | ||||||
| General Expenses | - | - | 186 | ||||||
| Legal Expenses | - | - | 118 | ||||||
| Motor Vehicle Expenses | 1,955 | 1,955 | 40 | ||||||
| Printing& Stationery | - | - | 27 | ||||||
| IT Software and Consumables | 397 | 397 | 208 | ||||||
| Subscriptions | - | - | 12 | ||||||
| 5,836 | 5,836 | 7,811 | |||||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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Equipment |
- | - | 1,171 | ||||||
| Motor Vehicle | 33,300 | - | 33,300 | ||||||
| Sub total | 33,300 | - | 33,300 | 1,171 | |||||
| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 8,982 | |||||||||
| 26,291 | - | 26,291 |
4,693 | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | ||||||
| 4,693 | - | 4,693 | - | ||||||
| 30,984 | - | 30,984 |
4,693 |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Details Cash at Bank |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Cash at Bank | 30,984 | - | - | ||
| - | - | - |
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| - | - | - | |||||
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| Total cash funds | 30,984 | - | - | ||||
| (agree balances with receipts and payments | |||||||
| account(s)) | OK | OK | OK | ||||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Endowment | |||||
| funds | funds | funds | |||||
| Details | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | ||||
| B2 Other monetary assets | - | - | - | ||||
| - | - | - | |||||
| - | - | - | |||||
| - | - | - | |||||
| - | - | - | |||||
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| Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) | Current value (optional) |
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| B3 Investment assets | - | - | |||||
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| Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) | Current value (optional) |
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| B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use |
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| Fund to which | Amount due | When due (optional) | |||||
| Details | liability relates | (optional) | |||||
| B5 Liabilities | - | ||||||
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| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Signature | Name | Date of approval | ||||
| Sukhjit Ahluwalia | SukhjitAhluwalia | 11/11/2021 | |||||
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
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