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2024-07-31-accounts

SREE NARAYANA GURU DHARMA SAMAJAM UK Charity Reg No: 1184461

Trustees’s Annual Report & Accounts for the period 01-08-2023 to 31-07-2024

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info@sngdsuk.org

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Contents

Page
1. Trustees Annual Report 3
2. Structure Governance & Management 4
3. Objectives and activities 5
4. Achievements and performance 6
5. Accounts 8

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Period end date

Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Period start date

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01 08

2023

31 07 2024

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Section A Reference and administration details

SREE NARAYANA GURU DHARMA SAMAJAM UK

Charity name

SNGDSUK Other names charity is known by

Registered charity number (if any) 1184461

Charity's principal address 40 Mayday Road

Thornton Heath Surrey Postcode CR7 7HL

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity


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Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for
wholeyear
Name of person (or body) entitled to
appoint trustee(if any)
SHAJI
SREEDHARAN
Secretary SNGDSUK AGM
SAJEEV SA-
DASIVAN
Trustee SNGDSUK AGM
SURESHKU-
MAR KARU-
NAKARAN
Chair SNGDSUK AGM
KUMAR SU-
RANDRAN
Treasurer SNGDSUK AGM
Dr SURESH
SREEDHARAN
Assistant Secretary SNGDSUK AGM

Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

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Type of governing document Constitution adopted at SNGDSUK’s General body meeting held in Croydon
(eg. trust deed, constitution) on 08-07-2019
CIO Foundation
How the charity is constituted
(eg. trust, association, company)
Elected by Annual General Meeting yearly.
Trustee selection methods
(eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
NONE
You may choose to include additional
information, where relevant, about:
policies and procedures adopted for the
induction and training of trustees;
the charity’s organisational structure and
any wider network with which the
charity works;
relationship with any related parties;
trustees’ consideration of major risks and
the system and procedures to manage
them.
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Section C Objectives and activities

Section C Objectives and activities Section C Objectives and activities Section C Objectives and activities
Summary of the objects of the chari-
ty set out in its governing document
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESER-
VATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR
TEMPORARILY IN CROYDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS
THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AWARENESS TALKS (MATS),
YOGA CLASSES AND ANY OTHER WAYS IN WHICH THE TRUSTEES SEE
FIT.
Summary of the main activities un-
dertaken for the public benefit in
relation to these objects (include
within this section the statutory dec-
laration that trustees have had re-
gard to the guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on public bene-
fit)
As a charity, trustees of SNGDSUK recognises the requirements to
clearly demonstrate the objects of the charity which are for the public
beneft.
In summary, the benefts to the public identfed are as follows:
Increased Health Awareness:We contnue to support communites in the
Croydon borough beneft from monthly drop-in sessions that include medi-
cal awareness talks . These sessions are held at the West Thornton Commu-
nity Hall in Croydon and are funded by the Natonal Lotery with increased
partcipants
Stress Reducton and Physical Fitness:To help reduce stress and anxiety
while improving balance, fexibility, and strength, we have organized social
cohesion events and yoga sessions.
Regular Yoga Sessions:Yoga sessions are held twice a week, funded by the
Community Fund. They take place at Haslemere Hall in Croydon every Satur-
day from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at Queens Community Centre Hall in
Croydon every Tuesday from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Additonally, we have
conducted online yoga sessions alongside our in-person classes.
The community-funded project "Renewed Engagement" ran from July 2023
to June 2024. This project succeeded in bringing people together, fostering
improved relatonships, empowering life through yoga and health talks
within our BAME communites.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
Youmay chooseto include further
statements, where relevant, about:
policy on grantmaking;
policy programme related investment;
contribution made by volunteers.
None

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

None You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about: policy on grantmaking; policy programme related investment; contribution made by volunteers.

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Section D Achievements and performance

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year Enhanced health awareness among the communities in our borough. Higher participation in yoga classes, leading to significant improvements in attendees' physical and mental health. Greater public engagement and community cohesion through our drop-in sessions.

Section E Financial review

Cash at bank at 31-07-2024 was £4104.00 and cash in hand £31. The main risk to chari- Brief statement of the charity’s poli- ty is the loss of funding from Community Fund and volunteers’ donations. The funds in cy on reserves the bank will cover one year hiring of hall, Yearly charity insurance and any other small unforeseen expenditure. Details of any funds materially in deficit Further financial review details (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional The main source of income was the grant from Community fund and general donations. information, where relevant about: The funds have been used for Medical awareness talks, Yoga classes and drop-in sesthe charity’s principal sources of funds sions in our hired hall. (including any fundraising); how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.

Section F Other optional information

Future Plans

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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

Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration Section GDeclaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s) SHAJI SREEDHARAN
Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Trus-
tee etc)
Trustee
Date 12-04-2025

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Charity Name No (if any) SNGDSUK

Receipts and payments accounts

CC16a

Period start date Period end date For the period To from 31/07/2024 01/08/2023

Section A Receipts and payments

Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Total funds Last year funds funds funds to the nearest to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ £

A1 Receipts

A1 Receipts


Communityuy fund 2023-2024 0







0.00





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9275
General Donation 642.00 0
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642.00
430
Standing Order 660.00
0
- 660.00 540
Interest 14.00 0
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14.00 3.45
0 0 - 0
0 **- ** - 0
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Sub total(Gross income for
AR)


1316.00
0 1316.00 10860.45
A2 Asset and investment
sales, (see table).




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Liablity insurance renewable cost 0







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0ther expenses 1229 0 - 1229 533.00
0 0 -
Community Fund 2023-2024 0 9383 - 6565.00
Hall rent 0 0 - 237.00
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0 0
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Venue 0 0 0
Drop in sesion - - -
Sub total
1229

9383
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7335.00

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A4 Asset and investment pur-
chases, (see table)
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Sub total
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Total payments
1229.00 9383.00 - 10612.00 166.80
Net of receipts/(payments)
87.00 (9383.00) - (9296.00) 6933.00
A5 Transfers between funds
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A6 Cash funds last year end
3380.00 10020.00 - 13400.00 3055.00
Cash funds this year end
3467.00 637.00 - 4104.00 9988.00
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period

Categories

B1 Cash funds

B2 Other monetary assets

Details Details Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
Restricted
funds

to nearest £
Restricted
funds

to nearest £
Restricted
funds

to nearest £
Bank 3467.00


637.00



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Cash 31.00 -
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Total cash funds
3498.00
637.00 -

(agree balances with receipts and payments account(s))

OK OK OK Unrestricted Restricted Endowment funds funds funds to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £

Details

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B3 Investment assets

B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use

B5 Liabilities

Details

Details

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Fund to which asset belongs

Fund to which asset belongs

Fund to which liability relates

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Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees

Signature
ShajiSreedharan
Kumar Surandran
Print Name
Shaji Sreedharan
Kumar Surandran
Date of ap-
proval
Shaji Sreedharan 12/04/2025
Kumar Surandran 12/04/2025

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SNGDSUK

Trustees of SNGDSUK 2023-24 Mr. Shaji Sreedharan Mr Kumar Surandran Mr Sajeev Sadasivan Dr. Suresh Sreedharan Mr Sureshkumar Karunakaran

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