REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: CE026289 (Ertgl#Jbd #nd Wale5)
REGISTEREDCHARITY NUMBER: 1194862
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED30TH JUNE 2024
FOR
SHANTI AID
CUTTER & CO LTD
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
3 Lyttleton Coun
Birminghafft Street
Halesowen
West Midland5
B63 3HN

SHANTI AID
CONTENTS OFTHE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR EIYDED 3wfH JUNE 2024
Pag¢
Report of the Trustees
Independent Exgminer's Report
ststemtni of Finantiil Aetivities
BAlance Sheet
No¢¢s to the Finatt¢ial Statements
Detailed Staterne￿t of Finantial Actlvities
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SHANTI AID
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3wfH JUNE 2024
The irustees who are also direeiors of the ¢harity for the purposes of the Companies A¢t 2006, present thelr report with
the financial statemenis of the charity for the year ended 30ih June 2024. The trustees have adopted the provisions of
Accounting and Reporttng by Chariiies". Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their
accoltnts in accordance with the Financial Rewrting Siandard applicable in the UK Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021
leffeciive l January 20191.
OBJErfivES AND ACTIVITIES
Objecttve5 and aim$
The Objective of Shanti Aid is ¢0 offeT Outreach support and education to vi¢¢ims of domesiic violence and abuse. and
women in gen¢Tal. to ard, guide and supwrt their needs.
Shanti Aid wants to support the education of vulnerable women who are or are at risk of suffering from dom¢stLC
violence by offering Ihem tsnline courses to engage and guide them ¢owards the opportunities available. Education is an
established route to personal development and improved 5¢1f-e5teem, and attendin8 college or other education
establishments Can enhance their skills and Strengthen their indep¢ndence.
The courses are provided by otheT charitable organisations ihai Shanti Aid has links to and are designed to upskill
women on topics including - Employabiliiy,. Seif-belief; Motivation: Paediatric firsi aid,. Firsi aid," Safeguarding.
Wellbeing. Healthy eating: Food safety: Budgeting,. Finances. We aim where tK>ssible to engage with local education
establishm¢nt5 to educate young women on the sign5 of mental. physical. and emoiional abuse and where they get
assistance.
Shanii Aid provide5 Outreach support via the i¢l¢phone andlor face lo face Contact on any issues a woman ¢h(x)ses to
rdise. in many cases signposting them to the services that can besi assist them. We provide ongoing support to our
service useTS to help them access servi¢¢s such as social seTvices. solicitors. child support, benefits & refuge. Shanti
Aid also is a place where ststneon¢ can be heard and speak in confjdence, with the option to refer on to professional
¢ounsellor5 a5 required and agreed.
Significant attiviti¢$
Shanti Aid continues to meet its obj¢ciives and aims by providing 5UPPOrt and guidon¢e 10 vulnerable women and their
families. The Board of Trustees receives an update ai ¢a¢h m¢eiing over the number of service users who hav¢ been
supwrted by Shanti Aid and are und¢r a¢tive engagement.
Volunteers
Shanti Aid 15 grateful for the efforts of its volunieers who directly support service us¢rs. enable the safe, secure and
effectiveness of lis activities, and raise funds. The Board of Trustees ts Well-estsbli5h￿ and committed to supporting
the airns of the charity, and lo further this held a stTal¢gy day lo reflect on the progress and dJre¢tion of Shanti Aid.
Studenis from the University of Birrnin8ham's Law Schi)ol volunteered to produce a ran8e of support guides for servic¢
users. coverin8 their rights, legal stru¢tures and Contact points.
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
Charitsble activities
Since its Ènception in June 2021. Shanti Aid's se￿1¢C user group has expanded month by month. Our referrals are
predominately fJx)m other charities. Iru515 and service providers. We work closely with ih¢5e Secto￿ and together
support service LI￿r$ through collaboration and empathy. We are a new organisatign and are developing and
implementing id¢as with our service useTS to improve the support we offer.
n order to continu¢ ¢0 ￿hle¥C the aims of the charity we provide..
l. Key working sessions with ollr service USeT5, as often as they Tequire, be it fa¢e io fa¢e or by phone call.
2. Chai and Chat ses5iorks. where Service users cat) m¢¢1 each other and exchange life experiences, journey so far and
their ￿tUre goals.
3. Links to professional expert15e to support the needs of service useTS.
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SHANTI AID
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED30TH JUNE 2024
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Financial p051tion
Shanii Aid Telies on donations for our day-to.day Costs. A notable suc¢e5s in the year was the award of £39k in funding
from the National Lortery Community Fund to Shanti Aid's Keep Going Keep Growtng project. This was the largest
grant won by the charity in its history. The funding supported the provision of food parce15, training for service users
and improved IT equipment and ser¥iees. This has been in addition io the exisiittg sllppoft 10 seThice users and their
families and engageTnent in Chai and Chat 5¢5510n5. Further funding froTn The National Lottery Cornrnunity Fund has
paid for offi¢e rental, equipment and staff irav¢l ¢xp¢nses. Sources of addilional income remain under wnsid¢rdtion.
STRUCTURE, GOVERNAf4CE AND MAf4AGEMENT
Governlng document
The charity is controlled by its governing documeThL 8 deed of irusr. and constitut¢s a llmited co]npany. limited by
guarantee, as defified by ihe Companies Act 2006.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTtL4TIVE DETAIIS
Registered Comp%ny number
CE026289 (England attd Wales)
Regi$t¢red Charity number
1194862
Registered office
21A Caroline Street
Jewellery Quarter
Birniingham
West Midlands
B3 IUE
Trustees
Mrs T Kaur-Sin8h
J P Darling
Mrs L S Newell Iresi8ned 30.9.241
Mrs N Kaur Iresigned 30.9.24)
Mrs V Ejizu
Mrs S Patel
Mrs S Sinclair
Independent Examiner
CUTTER& CO LTD
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
3 Lyttlelon Court
Bimitngham Street
Halesowen
West Midlands
B63 3HN
Approved by order of the board of tru5te¢5 on 3(hh November 2024 and Signed its behalf by..
J P Darling- Trustee
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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORTTO THE TRUSTEESOF
SHANTI AID
Independent exAminer'$ report to the trustees of Shgnti A5d I'the Comwny'}
I report io the chaTity trustees on my examination of the accounts of ihe Company for the year ended 30th June 2024.
RespoN5ibilitie5 and basis of report
As lh¢ ch8rity's trustees of the Company {and also its directors for the purposes of company law) you are resw)nsible
for ihe prepardtion of the a¢¢ount5 in accordance with lh¢ requirement5 of the Companies Act 20061.ihe 2006 Act,).
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the Compony ar¢ not required lo be audiied under Part 16 of the 2006 Act
and are eligible for independent examination. I report in respect of my exaTnination of your charity's accounts as ¢arried
out llndei Section 145 of th¢ Charlties Act 2011 {'the 201 l Acl'l. In carrying my examination I have followed the
Directioris given by th¢ Charity Cosnrni55ion under Seciion 145151 Ibl of the 201 l Act.
Independent examlner's $tAttmtnt
I have Completed my examination. I wnfirm that no matters have come to my attention in c4)nnection with the
examinaiion giving me cause to b¢lieve'.
accounting records were not kept in respe¢1 of the Co]npany as required by Section 386 of the 2006 Aet: or
the accounts do not a¢¢ord with those records- or
the accounts do not comply with the a¢¢ounting requirements of S¢¢tion 396 of the 2006 Act other than any
requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part Of an
independent examination. or
the a¢¢ounts have not been prepared in a¢¢ordart¢e with the methods and prtn¢iples of the Statement of
Recomrnended Practice for accounting and retK)rting by ¢harities lapplicable to charities preparing their
a¢¢ounts in aceordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicabl¢ in the UK and Republic of Ireland
{FRS 102)).
I have no concems and have come acros5 no other matters in connection with the examination io whtch attention should
be drawn in this rew>rt in order to ¢nable a proper understanding of the accounis io be reached.
Michael Toone
CUThER & CO LTD
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
3 Lyttleiotj Coun
Bimiingham Street
Halesowe
West Midlands
B63 3HN
30th November 2024
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SHANTI AID
STATEMENTOF FINANCIAL AcfiviTIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 2024
2024
Unrestricied
fund
2023
Total
funds
Not¢s
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and leg8¢ies
49.298
18.885
EXPENDITURE ON
Raisin8 funds
4,831
2,300
Oiher
50.879
10.544
Total
55.710
12,844
NET INCOMEIIEXPENDITURE)
16.412)
6,041
RECONCILIATJON OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
8,199
2,158
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
1,787
8,199
The notes forn part of these financial statement5
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SHANTI AID
BALANCE SHEET
30TH JIINE 2024
2024
Unrestricted
fund
2023
Total
funds
Notes
FJXED ASSETS
Tangible assets
2.165
534
CuRRETr￿ ASSETS
Cash at bank
2.506
12.956
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year
12,8841
15.2911
NET CURRENT ASSETS
13781
7,665
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES
1,787
8,199
NET ASSETS
1,787
8,199
FUNDS
Unrestricted funds
1.787
8.199
TOTAL Fuf4DS
1,787
8,199
The charitable company is entitled to exemption from audii ut)der Section 477 of the Co]npanie5 Act 2006 for the year
¢nded 30th June 2024.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of ils fJnan¢ial statements for the year ended
30th June 2024 in accordance with Seciion 476 of ihe Companies Act 2006.
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for
la
ensuring that the ¢haTitable cotnpany keeps accounting r¢¢ords ihai comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the
Companies Act 2006 and
preparing financial statements which give a twe and fair vtew of th¢ siaie of affairs of the chariiable company as
at the end of Vdch financial year and of its surplus or dcficit for each financial year in a¢cord8n¢e wilh ihe
requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise ¢omply with the requiTernents of the Companie5 Acl
2006 relating (o finan¢ial ststement5, 50 far as applicable to the charitable company.
(bl
These ftnan¢ial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicoble ¢0 charitable ¢ompanies
subject tts the small coThpanie5 r¢girne.
The financial statements were approved by the Board ofTrustees and au(horised for issue on 30th November 2024 and
were stgned on its behalf by..
J P Darling- TnJ$t¢e
The notes forn] part of these fJnan¢ial siatemettts
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SHANTI AID
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEP4TS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 2024
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Basis of preparing the financisl 5txtement5
The finan¢Jal $iatemenis of the charitable ¢ompany, which is a publi¢ b¢nefit entity under FRS 102, have been
prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP {FRS 1021'Accountin8 and Reporting by Charities.. Statement
of Re¢ommended Pra¢ti¢¢ applicable to charities PTepaTing their a¢¢ounis in a¢¢ordan¢e with the Financial
Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 (effective l January 20191,.
Financial Reporting Standard 102 The Financial Reporting Stsndard applicable in the UK and Republi¢ of
Ireland, and the Companies Act 2006. The financial 5taternents have been prepared under the historical cost
convention.
IMcome
All in¢ome is recogt)ised in lh¢ Staiement of Financial A¢tivittes otJ¢e the ¢hariiy has entitlement io the fijnds, it
is probable thal the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
Expenditure
Liabilities are recogni5ed as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the
charity io that expenditure, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement and
the arnount of the obligation can be measured reliably. Expenditure is accounted for on an ac¢Tuals basis and
has been ¢lassifJ¢d under headings ihat aggregaie all cosi related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly
attributed to particular headings they have been allocated to activitie5 on a basi5 consistent with the use of
resources.
TRNgible fixed assets
Depr¢¢iorion is provided at the following annual rnes in order io wriie off each assei over its estimat¢d useful
life.
Computer equipment
33Vo on c051
TaxAtion
The charity 15 exernpt from COTporation tax on its charitable activities.
Fund Atcounting
Unrestricted funds Can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the distteiion of the irustees.
Restricied funds ¢an only be used for parti¢ular resiricTrd purposes wiihin ihe objecrs of the charity.
Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are rdised for particular restricted purposes.
Further explanalion of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial ststements.
NET INCOMEIIEXPENDITURE)
in¢om¢l{¢xpendttur¢l is slated after ¢hargingll¢r¢dittngl'.
2024
2023
Depre¢iation- owned assets
951
535
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SHANTI AID
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED30TH JUNE 2024
TRUSTKES. REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
There were no tnJst¢es' r¢muneration or oiher benefits for the year ended 30th June 2024 nor for the year ended
30th June 2023.
Tru$tees' expen$e$
There were no trustees, expert5e5 paid for the year ended 30th June 2024 nor for the year ended 30th June 2023.
COMPARATIVES FOR THE STA TEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcfiviTIES
Unrestricted
fund
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
18.885
EXPENDITURE ON
Raising funds
2.300
Other
10,544
Totsl
12.844
NET INCOME
6,041
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Totsl funds brought forward
2.158
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
8,199
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Cornputer
¢quipment
COST
At 151 July 2023
Additions
1,603
2,582
AI 30th June 2024
4.185
DEPRECIATION
At 151 Julj 2023
Charge for year
1,069
951
At 30th June 2024
2,020
NET BOOK VALUE
At 30th June 2024
2.165
Ai 30th June 2023
534
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SHANTI AID
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATEMENTS- eontinued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED30TH JIINE 2024
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2024
2023
Amounts owed io participaiing interesis
Other creditors
Accrued expenses
664
1,260
960
4.265
1.026
2,884
5.291
mOVEmE￿r IN FIINDS
Net
movement
in funds
At
30.6.24
At 1.7.23
Unrestrlcted funds
General fund
8.199
16.4121
1.787
TOTAL FUNDS
8,199
(6,4121
1.787
N¢t movement in funds, included in the aiN)ve are as follows..
Incotning
resources
Resources
expended
Movement
in funds
Unrestritted funds
GeneTal fund
49,298
{55,710)
(6.412)
TOTAL FUNDS
49.298
155.7101
16.4121
Comparatives for movement in funds
N¢t
movement
in funds
At
30.6.23
A¢ 1.7.22
Unrestricted funds
General fund
2.158
6,041
8.199
TOTAL FUNDS
2,158
6.041
8.199
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SHANTI AID
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- ¢ontSnued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 2024
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS- eontlnued
Comparative net movement tn funds, included in the above are as follows..
In¢oming
resources
R¢50urces
expended
Mtsv¢Th¢nt
in funds
Unrestricted funds
General fund
18,885
112.8441
6.041
TOTAL FUNDS
18,885
112.8441
6.041
A ¢utrent year 12 tnonihs and prior year 12 mon(hs combined wsition is as follow5..
Net
movemeni
in funds
At
30.6.24
At 1.7.22
Unrestritted fund$
General fund
2.158
{371}
1.787
TOTAL FUNDS
2.158
1371)
1.787
A cllrreni year 12 months and prior year 12 months Combined nei movemeni in funds. included in the alK>ve are
as follows..
Incomin8
resourc¢s
Resources
expended
Movemenl
in funds
UnTe5tricted fuThds
General fund
68,183
168,5541
1371}
TOTAL FUNDS
68,183
(68,5541
1371)
RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
There were no relaied pany transactions for the year ended 30th June 2024.
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SHANTI AID
DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 2024
2024
2023
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS
Don*tion$ and legacies
Donations
Gronts
9.720
39,578
8.955
9.930
49,298
18,885
Total iNcorning resourees
49.298
18,885
EXPENDITURE
Raising donations and lega¢i¢$
Direct Charitable giving
4,831
2.300
Support tosts
Management
Wages
Rent, ratcs and water
Insuran¢e
Telephone
Posiage and stationery
Subscriptions
Travel ¢osis
Training
Computer equipment
28,792
7,466
331
104
3,721
180
3,224
2.250
951
6,600
331
76
228
1,660
534
47.019
9,429
Finance
Bank charges
104
89
Information technology
Computer consumables
2,796
Governance eosts
Accountancy fees
960
1.026
Total resources expended
55.710
12,844
Net lexpenditureifineome
(0,412)
6.041
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