| Trustees' Annual Report for the period | |||||||
| From | Period start date | To | Period end date | ||||
| Day 1 |
Month 09 |
Year 2023 |
Day 31 |
Month 08 |
Year 2024 |
Reference and administration details
Charity name Russian Community Group Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1183594 Charity's principal address 23 Meads Road, Guildford Postcode GU1 2NB
The Trustees of Russian Community Group present their annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 August 2024 and confirm they comply with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011, the trust deed and the Charities SORP (FRS 102).
OUR AIMS
The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit, the advancement of education among all ages and abilities in the language, literature, history and culture of Russia and the provision of supplementary education for nursery, primary and secondary school aged children.
REVIEW OF ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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The Charity provides education in the following subjects:
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Russian language (grammar, speaking, writing, reading)
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Mathematics (in Russian)
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Understanding the world (in Russian)
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Expressive arts and design (in Russian)
There are the following subject and age groups:
Russian as a foreign language – various options for various age groups available (10.00-13.00) Utyata – bilingual group for 2-3-year-olds and their parents (10.20-11.20) Zhuravli - Russian bilingual independent classes for 3-4-year-olds (10.00-13.00) Albatrosy - Russian bilingual independent classes for 4-5-year-olds (10.00-13.00) Kakadu - Russian bilingual independent classes for 5-6-year-olds (10.00-13.00) Pelikany - Russian bilingual independent classes for 6-7-year-olds (10.00-13.00) Sokolyata - Russian bilingual independent classes for 7-10-year-olds (10.00-13.00) Sapsany - Russian bilingual independent classes for 11-12 -year-olds (10.00-13.00)
The Charity involves volunteers into the activities it provides.
Community access
Russian Community Group is a part of a wider community and where we can assist the community without detriment to advancing the education of our pupils we are delighted to do so. Due to Covid Russian Community Group organised no events this year.
FUTURE PLANS
The Trustees intend to continue their current strategies of maintaining the Charity’s position in a competitive market by investing to provide high quality education for our students. The Charity’s main objective for the future is to establish itself as a centre for the community of people who are interested in the learning of the Russian language and culture, history of the language.
OUR FINANCES
This report includes the period from 1 September 2023 to 31 August 2024.
The financial statements show net loss for the year on Charity activities of -£1,545. The principal source of income is fees accounting for 100% of the Charity’s income.
As a small charity, we do not have significant reserves. The surplus of £26,279 generated by the end of this reporting period is used to finance ongoing operation of the school.
CHARITY TRUSTEES
Names of the Charity trustees who manage the Charity
| 1 2 3 |
Trustee name | Date of appointment | Date of end of service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oksana Medvedeva | 10/04/2017 | Topresent | ||
| Olga Danielyan | 10/04/2017 | Topresent | ||
| Tatiana Houser | 10/04/2017 | Topresent |
PROFESSIONAL ADVISERS
Bankers: Lloyds Bank 32 Commercial Way, Woking GU21 6ER
Charity’s address of operation: Old Woking Community Centre, Sundridge Road, Woking, GU22 9AT
| 01.09.22 to 31.08.23 | 01.09.23 to 31.08.24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Income | ||
| school fees | 34,878.80 | 38,228.28 |
| other income | 0 | 12.00 |
| Total | 34,878.80 | 38,240.28 |
| raisingfunds | - | - |
| rent | 4,200.00 | 5,711.58 |
| teachers' fee | 19,238.70 | 26,853.26 |
| office and admin | 1,452.05 | 1,545.63 |
| supplies | 4,868.30 | 3,882.13 |
| other | 1,348.25 | 1,792.87 |
| Total | 31,107.30 | 39,785.47 |
| profit | 3,771.50 | - 1,545.19 |
| 11% | -4% |
| 31.08.23 | 31.08.24 | |
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| Fixed assets | - | - |
| Current assets | ||
| - stock | - | - |
| - cash in hand and in bank | 29,136.46 | 27,483.28 |
| -prepayments and receivables | - | |
| 29,136.46 | 27,483.28 | |
| Liability | ||
| -prepayments received | 1,311.99 | 1,204.00 |
| Equity /accumulatedprofit | 27,824.47 | 26,279.28 |
| 29,136.46 | 27,483.28 | |
| check | - | - |
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