REOISTERED CHARITY NUMBER.. 1188W1
Re
rt of the Trustee8 and
Unauditsd Financial Statements
OA rf12023
THAI BRI
HT
Sterling Accounting & Partners
Lirensed Attountants (AAT)
243012440 The Quadrnrt Aztec Wes( Almond5bury, Brlstol, BS32 4AQ
Email= inf
sterlin*accountingLo.uk
STERLING
ACCOUNTING

WAT THAI BR8RI
TON
of the Financl
2022 030A ri120
P4•
Reportof the Twst•
Ind•ponderrt Ex•mln•rf¥ R•port
statem•nt of Finan¢lal A¢tlvlll••
B#lan￿ Sh¢•t
Notes to th• Flnanclal Staten*nts
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()•t411•d St•t•m•nt of FSnAncthl A¢tl¥lti

WAT THAI BRIGHT
Tru
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Object1￿ arvj Activllle•
The charty has bèen set up to promdè Theravada Buddhism for the publ￿,3 benèfft in England and Wales and beyond. in
particular for education and tr81ning. relKJious actm1￿, awcsjlturelherrtagelscience, human rights, r81igv)us raaal
harmonylequ81ity or dw•rsty ant1 other thartable purpos0&
The aim is to help thg gen•Y*l publthnankj.nd induding childffjn. young pgople, •k1ety ￿r￿OnS. peop18 wth disgbllrti•s. 811
of any particular ethnic or rxral orwJin by provkling vanous ackn and adwce in the tèmple.
Th¢ trusts•s prosgnt th•ir report wth th¢ thancA slaterner15 of the charty fc¥ the penod 1 IAay 20> to 30 April 2Q3. The
steés hav• 8&)pted the pm1s￿$ ol knwntfftg and Report"ng by Ch8ritia8 Statement of Rtcommended Pr•ctice applica￿•
to ¢h8riba¥ prepanng their x£tyJrts in Iho F￿•1￿1￿ Reporf>nq I￿1¢**1• in th• UK and Republ￿ of
Ireland IFRS 1021 1•ff￿￿e 1 20191.
The charrty hod an unusually succK$ful perYJ*J in thè Lg8t financial y￿r and despite the T•mpl• •ffort6 wer• unabl? lo
achlgve th• same rttutts lor this ffnanci81 year Th•re has been •xtensiv¢ tediou$ wotl( Invofved this y¢ar in ft￿VIng and
ettling into nw prtsmises at th• en¢J ol th8 last finanei81 yaar and thi$ has taken its toll on weryono's t+mè H•ne• th6
ch8rtywas un8ble to ¥p6n¢Y 8$ mtjch tjrng ralsing bjnds and don8tK)ns from th&ir nomwl fijnd-raiging events. An upslde was
that more p8ople attfjnded thé new Temple and left ¢Jonation$ to support thè Tery1￿ but unfortur*toty due to the bleak
present economtc th'm•$ end•avored, co$1 of liwftg cn%s and r•ging infljlion voluntsry tjonth'ons hav8 b8en knw this year.
Thls year, Ihg temple did attr8Ct peop￿ Intèrosted in partlCiP91ing in r*lvJicyJs actNrtiès Bueh as l•$lNa18 and other activit￿ts,
but donat'ons were unfortunat•ly d{￿n by 40.74% compared to the atTr)unl olck)nation8 fromthe previous yèar. Th*1ompl•
Illll has tho obl*ctNe of Incr•asing relKJious a¢lfvrtle8 that people are Interested in and to help $oci8ty in thè local 8M•$ and
n•8rby to tom• together in the n•xt year.
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE ANO MANAGEMENT
(3ov•ming docum•nt
The ch•rlty Is controN•d by ts 10￿mIng a deed oftrust and r#Jnst¢tsJt68 4n unin¢orpor•t•d chanty.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
R•gl•tsi•d Ch•rlty numl>•r
1195220
Prlnclpal
Tru•tw•
Mrs. Aroonsrt Addls lappolnt•d 15.Cfj.2Q211
V•n•rabJ• ￿en A&xand•r lappointsd 15.11.2022)
Mr. Kevln Ell￿ l•ppointsd 31.01.2ir241
Independent Examlngr
Mr. Yupin Boi*ham lapw'ntsd 01.02.2(roi
V•nerat4e Kharnwèan Nhvatchai18PPOirted 31.01.20241
Mr. Chrr6 Wmn l•ppoénted 31.01.20241
censed Accountants IAATI
Sterling Accounts"ng & Partn8r
2430r2440 Thè Qu8¢Jrnn(
Aztec West
8￿5101
B832 4AQ
Approved by orde
of
e board oltru5te8son..........................................- and s19r￿d on its behairty.
IIK)tt- Trust•e)
2)
r. Chiis Wannan- Trustse)
Pap1

tsdent Exaniner
Trusteesof
Independent ￿mIne￿0 reFQrtto th•trustées of WAT THAI BRIGHTON
I report to thè charity trustees on my exaninakn ofthe ￿)Unts ofWAT TPiAI BRIGHTON lthe Tnjstl for tha period
1 May 2m to 30 4>ri12EI
Re¥ponJibilllte8 and basls ol reFOrt
As tha charty trustèes ol the Tru5( ytyJ are r¢sporffjiNe for thè P￿pa￿lOn of the accounts In oceordancg With the
requir•ments ofth& Ch8rits•s Ac* 2011 Ilhe Acr}.
I report in resp•Lt of rrty ex8￿•nabOn of the Tru¢s accourts tsr[￿d undw sethn 145 of the Act and In carying out my
•xaminat*)n I applUb￿ DlrxlioJ￿ 9N¢n by tl)e c￿rty Comrrission under sethon 14515Xbl ofthe Act.
Ind•pend•nt examlnèrf• staement
I havè compltrted ry examination. I confim th8t no nmtsrial matters haNB COM to nTy attenth)n in conn¥¢*"on wth the
¢xamination gNing caus• to bgliève thal In any matenal resp*<'.
ac￿untsn9 records nct kept In resp•etofth6 Tr[￿t as requirad by *Jion 130 of th& A¢
th• kccx)unts do ncl acccwd IhLW rec¥)rd8' or
the 8w)unts do not %Mth thè 8pplic4ble Wul￿Tr￿nts c*xK*nln9 thtr fomi and c¥)ntent of ac£(Junts $&t out In
thé Charth"es (Aceounts and Roportsl Regulatson$ 2Cth ¢)therthan any wuiromer(( Ihat th• occounts givo a tIU8 And
1alrviwbth￿hIs not a nwar o)nsidered 0$ Fqrt of•n ind•F¢nd6nl examinath)n.
I hava no con¢•m$ Ind have cLJrr* across no other matter5 in C￿ne(￿n wth the ex8ninalon to which attontK*n Should b¢
drawn in Ihls report in orderto anab￿ a prwr uTrdetstsnding ofthe ac¢ounts lo be rgached.
rrt
(Mrs. Arrada Sewelll
Bse (Honsl Acc. and Finance.
uC&n$￿ Accountants IAATI
2430r2440 The QuadranL
Azte¢ West
8￿st01
B832 4AQ
Date: 25 June 2024
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WAT THAI BRI(>1
ON
n￿t01Fin
ncialActivitle8
Unrestrictsd
nd
INCOMEAND ENDOWMENTS FROM
DonalK)ns and legaaés
48,670
EXPENDMJRE ON
Char￿able x¥viti••
ReligKJus actwthes
44,378
Total
NETINCOME
Totsl Funds Brought Forward
TOTAL FUNDSCARRIED FORWARO
12,5481
22,239
19.691
The Thjtes part ofthese f￿nCial ststs￿nts
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WAT THAI BRIGHTON
ncl
Sh
At 31 ArKil 2023
Unrè$tn"ctad
lund
Unrestricted
fiJnd
ASSETS
Non - current ￿¥ets
Tangible assets
Not•$
4.583
3,388
Curr•nt •¥••ts
4.MJ
3.388
Cash at bank
Cash in hand
10.330
5,467
15.025
LIABIUTIES
Credttor amounts tslling due within ong year
16001
TOTAL ASSETS LESS LIABILITIES
NET ASSETS
19.691
FUNDS
Unr•$lrictad funds
12,5481
22,239
TOTAL FUNDS
22
Th8 tlnancial ststsmonts ￿r¢ appmed by the 8oard oltrustè8S ond gutheri8•d for Issu• on 26 Jun• 2tr24 and ￿r* slgntsd on
tts b8half by
. (MT. K•MTr Elli¢)tt- Trust9•)
21
Mr. Chiis ￿nY￿￿- Trust¢o)
Thè notes fDm part ofthes•tharKial s*n*nts
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WAT THAI BRI(>ITO
NotestotheFinancial St8temènts
eri
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
8asl8 ol preparlng the finahclal statemtnts
The finanaal statements of the tharty, ts a Publ￿ b8n8fft ￿tity under FRS 1tY2, hwe b8èn praparerj
accordan￿ wth the Chart"es SORP IFRS 1(r21'Aa￿Untyng and Reporttng ty Chant*s". St￿en￿nI ofRecomnY*nded
Practrx aFpliCa￿* to chantes preparing t￿￿'r ac£ounts in accordance wAh the Finanaal RePo￿"ng Stsndard
applKable in the UK and Republ￿ of Ireland IFRS 1(r2} (effe￿￿ 1 January 20191,. FInar￿la1 Re[￿)￿￿9 Standard 102
The Financ*l RepKJrb"ng Stsrvjard apptscabk in thé UK and Rèpubl￿ of Irelanrf and the chant￿ Act 2011. Th¢
f￿8￿181 staten*nts hav8 bean prepargJ underthe hthrical c0sttsjnve￿"oTr.
Incon
All incom& is r8eognised In the Staterr¢nt of Finantsal Pctfvrt￿S once thè charty has 8ntitJ8mtrnt to the funds. it is
probable that th* incomè will bs recgwed, and the arr￿Unt can b& m8a$ured r81iabty.
Ex￿ndItur*
Li8bilthes are reccgnised as expen¢Jthre as 500n as thwe Is alogal or construth• obligation conThth"ng th? charity to
th8t trxpendrtU￿, it1$ prOba￿e that a tsansfer of benallts wll bo required In setuem￿l and the amount orthe
ob11gthc￿ can be rrtaSu￿d re1p￿y. Expendrture is ￿)Ur￿ld for on an a¢¢nJaLs basrs and has been e&ssifi&d un4er
htsadings that aggr•gate all ¢J)sts relatsd to the catggory. kn costs cannot b& direclty atiributed to particular
heading5, they havo been all￿ted to aC￿￿S on a basts consistsntvthh the u$? of r•souir*
Tawlbl• flx•d u••ts
Dopr•ciation is pwd•d at th• foll￿**￿n9 annual ratss In orderto off 88th asset over rt8 88kn.mted u8efiJl life.
Fr••hold buiklings- over 50 yeara
Leasehold18nd and buildings - overlh• laa8• term
Plant and machinèry - Cwer 5 years
FLKturts, Fittings, tools and *quip￿nt- 0￿1 S y••
Motor vahiele8- over 5 years
Computer and Equlpmgnt- o¥w S yèarn
Taxation
The charty is èxempt from tsx on its ¢haritabkn ac￿.
Fund acp)urtlng
Unr95trtetad fund$ ¢an ￿ used th 8¢xo￿an(¥ *rth the chartablè obiecb'V￿ at th¢ d￿er•￿On ofth• trustees.
R081rlthd lunds ¢8n only bts usgd ltsr ￿r￿ul￿r r•strKtsJ purpc40¥ vAthin th• oblocts of th• ¢hadty. Rv¢KIc¥)?
alse bth8n $poc#fied byth• dcw funds 8t9 rats•d for￿rti¢￿&r restn"¢tsd purw58S.
Further ox￿*nation ofth• natur• and purpm of trach fvnd ts Inc4ud•J in th• ntstes to th• ftnancwl $tatew*Trts.
TRUSTEES. REMUNERAnON AND BENEFITS
There ￿r0 no trustees, rèmun•r8ti)n or ot￿r beneffts forlhe perifys ended 30 April 2023.
Tru•tw' expen•eB
TANGIBLE FIXED AS8ET8
Offlco ènd
EquipThnt
COST
At l Mty 2022
Adth'tions
NKT BOOK VALUE
At 30 Apnl 2023
3,388
DEPRECIATION
At 1 May 2022
Charga for yè8r
At 30 April 2023
NET BOOK VALUE
At 30 April 2023
At 1 May 2022
4,563
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conl'nued...

WAT THAI BRII>IT
NotestotheF
ancial statthnts.cont
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALUNG DUE wifHIN C*4EYEAR
Accrued expens8S
Total
809
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net
mov¥rnenl
In funds
At
30.4.23
Unrestrl¢t•d lund8
Genorthl fvnd
19,891
(2,5481
TOTAL FUNDS
19,691
(2,5481
Net movenxnt in fvnds, Indud•d In th¢ ab￿* aro as fC4l)v￿.'
Ineorln9
rg¥our¢e8
R08ource6
•xpended
In ftjnds
Unrn•tslct•d fund•
G•n8ral lund
48,870
161.218)
(2.5481
TOTAL FUNDS
48.670
151.2181
12,5481
RELATED PARTY OISCLOSURES
Thèr8 wer• no r•lal•d party tran￿￿b)n$ foi the ￿n0d onded 30 April 2024.
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WAT THAI BRIGTrffON
of Financial Activitie6
eP riod1Ma
INCOME AND ENDCWMENTS
Donation¥ and legaei
Donations
Rtsligious actMkn&s
Total In¢omlng resource•
4,730
43,940
48,670
EXPENDITURE
Chwltable a￿vIlle•
Event expens$$
Foo¢J & drink
Travel
Visa fe06
6,870
3,758
6,840
17,488
Support ¢o•ts
Manag•ment
Rates and watsr
Insurane•
Telephone
Post8g• and stslK)n•ry
Repairs
Subs¢ni*ions
R•nt
Cleaning
Tralning
n6ral exp•nso8
Donations
DepreLiat'on
6,487
417
1,039
299
10.eLKJ
4,245
3,860
28,860
Flnancè
Bank ch4rg•1
103
<>)v•rnanc¢ ¢o•t•
L•gal fees
A¢¢ountsrJcy
4.197
6CQ
4,797
Total rosourc*s 8xpended
Net Income
51,218
12,5481
Thi6 pag• does not forn) part ofthe stabjtory financ￿1 statgments
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