Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From Mar 2020 Period start date To April 2021 Period end date
Charity name: Sri Kalpaga Hindu Culture Association Charity registration number: 1188276
Objectives and Activities
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Summary of the purposes of Para 1.17 Purpose of the charity is to aadvance the
the charity as set out in its Hindu religion in particular but not
governing document exclusively by:
(i) Meditation and yoga practice
(ii) The provision of facilities
including training for those
aspiring to practice the Hindu
religion
To advance the education of the public in
Hindusim in particular the hindu cultural
dance, music, drama and literature
To facilitate the provision of religious
rites and ritualistic services at important
occasions like marriages, deaths,
anniversaries etc.
Summary of the main Para 1.17 and The charity provides a centre as place of
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activities in relation to those worship for those practicing Hinduism.
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the The charity has continued to run talks
activities, projects or services and workshops on Hinduism, Hindu
identified in the accounts. cultural beliefs and practices to the local
community including the local Police
force in training and schools.
The charity has provided ritualistic
services for weddings, birthdays,
anniversaries, sending prayers to the
deceased loved ones.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 Trustees confirm to be aware of the
whether the trustees have guidance provided by the Charity
had regard to the guidance Commision and have taken it into
issued by the Charity account when making decisions on how
Commission on public the charity functions.
benefit
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Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other
Achievements and Performance
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| Achievements and Performance | Achievements and Performance | Achievements and Performance |
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| 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 | The charity has raised awareness within the local community on Hinduism and different Hindu practices. It has run large public events successfully, encouraging the coming- together of the Hindu and the non-Hindu community in celebration. It has run events that the Local Council and the authority regard as one of the highlight events of their year. The public events benefit the local businesses ranging from ice-cream vendors to clothing retailers. The charity accommodates training in cultural arts such as singing, dancing and theatrical drama on top of providing a stage to showcase talents and passion. |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Other |
Financial Review
Review of the charity’s Para 1.21 financial position at the end of the period Statement explaining the Para 1.22 policy for holding reserves stating why they are held Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 reserves Details of fund materially in Para 1.24 deficit Explanation of any Para 1.23 uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
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
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| 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 |
Para 1.25 | The current trustees of the CIO are the ones that were originally elected. Only the members of the charity can vote for trustees. The new trustees will be nominated and elected by trustees based on their experience, involvement with the charity and skills. |
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| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | |
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
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Charity name Shri Kalpaga Hindu Culture Association
Other name the charity uses
Registered charity number 1188276
Charity’s principal address 35 Addison Road, Port Talbot SA12 6HZ.
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Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Dates acted if not for whole Name of person (or body) entitled
Trustee name Office (if any)
year to appoint trustee (if any)
Sripathman
1 Sarvesvarakurukka
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Sharuha
2
Kumarasamysarma
3 Ragu Sivapalan
Kandiah
4
Somaskandarajah
5 Akhila Mallipedhi
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets No assets held by trustee – all assets under charity held in this capacity
Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects
Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of Name Address adviser
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
No significant advisers
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
| Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
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| Sripathman Sarvesvarakurukkal Sharuha Kumarasamysarma |
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Chair |
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| 30/04/2021 | |
| 30/04/2021 |