
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the Period** 

**From** 01/01/2024 **to** 31/12/2024 

**Charity name:** Sunder Library and Information Centre 

## **Charity registration number:** 1195684 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**Improve the lives of the residents of**<br>**Littran, Punjab and the neighbourhood**<br>**through the provision of facilities in the**<br>**interests of social welfare for recreation**<br>**and leisure-time occupation.**<br>**To establish and maintain a community**<br>**centre for activities promoted by the**<br>**Charity in furtherance of the above.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The day-to-day running of the library and**<br>**information centre.**<br>**To establish and maintain a community**<br>**centre for activities promoted by the**<br>**Charity in furtherance of the onjects.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**Confirmed.**|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**The library continued its operations, and**<br>**its resources / facilities are available to**<br>**the residents of Littran, Punjab.**|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The Charity made a small ‘profit’ in the**<br>**year, although overall reserves are still in**<br>**deficit. No worries about the Charity**<br>**continuing as agoing-concern.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Any reserves are held for use towards**<br>**charity objectives, they are all**<br>**unrestricted.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Nil**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**Deficit was incurred in first accounting**<br>**period, is now being reduced.**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**Charity owes Mr Ram Lal £6,003 although**<br>**this will not cause any financial issues.**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/A**|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution adopted August 2021**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**Appointed following discussions and**<br>**agreement with existing trustees.**<br>**Trustees appointed for a term of 3 years.**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|**Sunder Library and Information Centre**|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|**1195684**|
|Charity’s principal address<br>(UK)|**5 Adam Road**<br>**Coventry**<br>**CV6 5GH**|
|Charity’s principal address<br>(India)|**Village Littran**<br>**Tehsil Nakodar**<br>**Dist. Jallandhar**<br>**Punjab**<br>**144043**|





## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Ram Lal|CharityContact|||
||Sham Lal Mattu||||
||Jeremy Thornton-<br>Clarke||||
||Jagdish Rai||||
||Mr A K Ghaiwal||||



Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
|---|---|---|
|**Mr Ram Lal**|||
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## **Additional information** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers**|**Names and addresses of advisers**|**Names and addresses of advisers**|
|---|---|---|
|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
|**Accountants**|Sachdev & Co. Chartered<br>Accountants.|5 Albany Road, Earlsdon<br>Coventry, CV5 6JQ|
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## **Declaration** 

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

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Ram Lal **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)**[Trustee ] **Date** 21/10/2025 



## **Income and Expenditure** 

## **Sunder Library and Information Centre For the year ended 31 December 2024** 

|**Income and Expenditure**<br>**Sunder Library and Information Centre**<br>**For the year ended 31 December 2024**|||
|---|---|---|
||**2024**|**2023**|
|**Turnover**|||
|Donations for Gift Aid|891.00|1,961.01|
|HMRC Gift Aid Received|1,035.75|-|
|Interest Income|65.13|-|
|**Total Turnover**|**1,991.88**|**1,961.01**|
|**Gross Profit**|**1,991.88**|**1,961.01**|
|**Administrative Costs**|||
|Equipment Expensed|-|627.20|
|Light, Power, Heating|300.33|-|
|Motor Vehicle Expenses|-|24.35|
|Salaries|504.00|449.01|
|Telephone & Internet|79.82|82.30|
|**Total Administrative Costs**|**884.15**|**1,182.86**|
|**Operating Profit**|**1,107.73**|**778.15**|
|**Surplus / (Deficit) for the Period**|**1,107.73**|**778.15**|



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## **Balance Sheet** 

## **Sunder Library and Information Centre As at 31 December 2024** 

|**Balance Sheet**<br>**Sunder Library and Information Centre**<br>**As at 31 December 2024**|**Balance Sheet**<br>**Sunder Library and Information Centre**<br>**As at 31 December 2024**|
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|**31 DEC 2024**<br>**31 DEC 2023**||
|**Current Assets**||
||**Cash at bank and in hand**|
||Treasurers Account 2762<br>5,972.89<br>3,981.01|
||**Total Cash at bank and in hand**<br>**5,972.89**<br>**3,981.01**|
||**Total Current Assets**<br>**5,972.89**<br>**3,981.01**|
|**Net Current Assets (Liabilities)**<br>**5,972.89**<br>**3,981.01**||
|**Total Assets less Current Liabilities**<br>**5,972.89**<br>**3,981.01**<br>**Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year**||
|Ram Lal Borrowings<br>6,002.60<br>5,118.45||
|**Total Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year**<br>**6,002.60**<br>**5,118.45**||
|**Net Assets**<br>**(29.71)**<br>**(1,137.44)**<br>**Capital and Reserves**||
|Current Year Earnings<br>1,107.73<br>778.15||
|Retained Earnings<br>(1,137.44)<br>(1,915.59)||
|**Total Capital and Reserves**<br>**(29.71)**<br>**(1,137.44)**||



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