CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period 1 April 2023 To 31 March 2024 From Charity name: SUPPORT NEPAL UK Charity registration number= 1181380 Ob"ectives and Activities Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its goveming document The prevention and relief of poverty among children and young people in Nepal including, but not limited to, promotion of education. providing dothing, school supplies and other educational equipment, toys, construction materials, ex enses, labour and rants The Welfare Centre, Dandaswara, is the major current project. The building is now complete, frtted out and ready for visitors Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or seNices identified in the accounts. Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on ublic benefit The Trustees confirm that they have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit Additional infonnation The Charity is not primarily a grant-giving body, but the Trustees may choose to make grants that are consistent with the Chari The Charity is run entirely by volunteers, and has no paid em ees Policy on grant making Contribution made by volunteers Achievements and Performance Support Nepal UK began as the dream of Navin Gurung, to improve the lives of people living in the village of his ancestors, Dandaswara. The aims are to complete the construction of a Welfare Centre, to support the residents of Dandaswara and the broader Kolma Bahakot area, and support the maintenance of the building. Volunteer medical and allied healthcare professionals and gap year students will stay in the building while they work and gain valuable experience and explore Nepal. We seek to provide support in health, sports facilities and better education. During our frfth year of activity, we were able to contribute £1,500 towards fumiture, and £100 per month towards the cost of a caretaker The building is now ready to welcome visiting medics, and groups. The charity is also supporting Sachyam, son of the caretaker with sponsorship of £50 per month for a school scholarship 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. Additional infonnation Solid continuing work for the Chaiity, enabling the move from a dream to a physical building. A great Youndation. for our future work Our generous community in Buckinghamshire enthusiastically supported our general fundraising, including a lunch hosted by Polly and Richard. Cambridge Pickleball club, and individual donors, have contributed monies to cover a school scholarship for wards of 3 ears Achievements against ob'ectives set PerfOn￿an￿ of fundraising activities against objectives set Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the period Receipts for the year were £5,142, including £1,697 of restricted funds (scholarship). After payments of £3,720, the charity had a surplus of £224 unrestricted funds and £1,197 restricted funds for the financial ear The Trustees do not intend to hold significant reserves. To faulitate cash flow, a bank balance of £500 will be maintained Based on the Reserves Policy (and cash flow), unrestricted funds of £2,414, plus £1,197 of restricted funds, were held at the end of the year. These funds will be donated as soon as required for building mana ement, scholarshi and associated ro ects. Not applicable Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why the are held Amount of reserves held Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any Un￿rtaIntieS about the charity continuing as a oin concem As an active charity, recently fonned, there is no uncertainty about the charity continuing as a going con￿rn Additional inforniation The charity's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) Principle Sour￿ of funding is individual donations and various fundraising events organised by the charity itself, or other groupslindividuals su ortin the cha The charity does not intend to hold significant funds As for all small charities, the principal risk lies in loss of enthusiasm amongst the volunteer base. Current risk is. thankfull low Investment policy and objectives A description of the principal risks facing the charity structure, Governance and Mana Descri tion of charit 's trusts: eof ovemin document Trust deed How is the Ghari constituted? cio charitable incor rated or anisation Charity Name The charity's official name, and operating name is °Support Nepal UK.. Originally registered as ortNe al. and chan ed in 2021. The trust deed requires that the charity in general meeting shall elect the officers and the other trustees. Offi￿rS are: Chair, Secretary and Treasurer. A minimum of 3 Trustees, including officers. No other body or person is allowed to elect Trustees ement Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees Additional infomiation The charity has an infomal partnership with Support Nepal branch located in Nepal. This organisation is overseeing the management of the Welfare Centre in Dandaswara Relationship with any related parties Reference and Administrative details Charit name Other name the char uses istered chari number Charity's principal address ortNe alUK none 1181380 clo 24 Parrs Rd Stokenchurch Bucks HP14 3QF UK Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Office (if any) Dates acted If not for whole ear Name of person (or body) entitled toa oint trustse Ifan Trustse name Rosalind Scott James Casper Sarah Herd Blanche Morrissey Lee Kelly Chair Secretary TreaSu￿r Name of trustees holdin None title to ro ert belon in to the chari Names and addresses of advisers e of adviser Name International Coordinator Navin Gurung Dilip Gurung, MBE Address Stokenchurch, UK Blackpool, UK Adviser Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets Not applicable held in this ca aci Declarations The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees. report above. Signed on behalf of the charlty's trustees Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (e.g. Secretary, Chair, etc) Rosalind Ann Edgley Scott Chair James William Casper Secretary Date SUPPORT NEPAL Accounts for year ended 31 March 2024 Receipts Year ended 31103124 Prior year Un- restrirted Restricted Totsl Donations General donations Sachyam sponsorship Gift Aid re3mination I have followed all the applicable Directions ziven by he Charity Commission utKlÈr section 14J{52(b) of the ACL Indepethnt eAa¥Rinerfs swernent I have completed my examirtstion. I confim that no material matters have ccme to my attention in connection with the eXamIr￿10n 8iving me rause tts belieye that in any hiaterial respecL. acCCunti￿ records were not kept in respect of the Trust a5 required by w.ion 130 0,: the Art; or . he aCC￿nts do not accord with those record> have no cor￿rrL< and have corne across no other matters in connection with the exarninètion to which attentlon should be drawn in this report in orderto enable a proper understandingof the accounts to be reached. Name: LL-A G Relevant professlonal qualtfication or mernbership of professional bodies (if any): Add￿$$. tsTr￿- g Date: rfkicTA R &9 6rO