## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
## **From April 2021 Period start date To April 2022 Period end date**
## **Charity name:**
## **Charity registration number:**
## **Objectives and Activities**
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|Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|**Purpose of the charity is to aadvance the**
**Hindu religion in particular but not**
**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
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or services
identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|**The charity provides a centre as place of**
**worship for those practicing Hinduism.**
**The charity has continued to run talks**
**and workshops on Hinduism, Hindu**
**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
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|**Trustees confirm to be aware of the**
**guidance provided by the Charity**
**Commision and have taken it into**
**account when making decisions on how**
**the charity functions.**|
**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference
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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|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.**|
## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
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|Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41||
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|Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41||
|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
## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
|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**
|Description of charity’s
trusts:||**A**|
|---|---|---|
|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.|
|**Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements||where relevant about:|
|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**
|Charity name|Shri Kalpaga Hindu Culture Association|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1188276|
|Charity’s principal address|35 Addison Road, Port Talbot SA12 6HZ.|
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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
## **Additional information (optional)**
## **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||
||11/04/2023||
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