MON BUDDHIST FOUNDATION UNITED KINGDOM ## Charity Name: **MON BUDDHIST FOUNDATION UNITED KINGDOM** Charity Number: **1203546** Annual Report & Financial Statements for The Year Ended 31 March 2024 Date: 16 January 2025 MON BUDDHIST FOUNDATION UNITED KINGDOM ## **Trustees** - (1) Dr Maung Than Soe - (2) Mr Saw Mya - (3) Mr Aung Nann - (4) Mr Aung Htoo - (5) Miss Mi Ta La Htaw ## **Charity address** - 50 Hampton Road West FELTHAM Middlesex TW13 6AY MON BUDDHIST FOUNDATION UNITED KINGDOM ## **Trustees' Report** The trustees present the report and financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2024. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the policies for the accounting period commencing from 14/06/2023 to 31/03/2024. The Mon Buddhist Foundation UK charity aims to promote the public awareness of Buddhism, Buddhist teaching, Meditation, Mon cultures and traditions. ## **Charitable objects** - To promote and advance the Buddhist religion for the benefit of the public - To teaching, study or practice of the principles of the Buddhist faith with a particular focus on the Mon Buddhists - Provision of a monastery, centre or other place for worship - To preserve, encourage and promote the culture of Mon Buddhists, its tradition and language - To producing and/or distributing literature to enlighten others about the principles of the Buddhist religion - To maintain close communication with and work in co-operation with other groups with the same or similar objects. ## **Activities** This year the Charity participated in the Buddhist ceremonies and donated to the monastery and monks. (1) Wesak day (Buddha day) was cerebrated on full moon day of May. The Buddha's birth day, the day Lord Buddha attained supreme enlightenment, the day Lord Buddha preaching, and the day Lord Buddha passed away. All four events happen on the full moon day of May. (2) Vassa Robe ceremony was cerebrated on full moon day of July, observed five precepts and listen the Dhamma talks. (3) Pavarana day (end of raining retreat) was cerebrated on full moon day of October. (4) Offering Kathina Robes ceremony on the full moon day of November. (5) Mon National Day ceremony and offering foods to Buddhist monastery in February. (6) Teaching Mon language, Buddhism and meditation to adults and children by monks. (7) Offering food to monastery monthly and quarterly meeting. MON BUDDHIST FOUNDATION UNITED KINGDOM ## **Financial Statement** The trustees have prepared the Trustees' report and the financial statements for the financial year end 31 March 2024. Donations have been receiving monthly or lump sum contribution from the followers to establish a Mon Buddhist Monastery for the purpose of preaching, teaching Buddhism and meditation. The total donations received during this financial year 2024 is £14501. The trustees' report was approved by the Board of Trustees dated on 16 January 2025. On Behalf of Trustees Board Trustees Signature Dr Maung Than Soe Mr Saw Mya **Charity Name MON BUDDHIST FOUNDATION UNITED KINGDOM** **No (if any) 1203546** ## **Receipts and payments accounts** **For the period** Period start date **from** 14/06/2023 Period end date 31/03/2024 **To** **CC16a** ## **Section A Receipts and payments** |**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**15,693**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**15,693**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**15,693**
**1,192**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**1,192**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**1,192**
**14,501**
**-**
**-**
**14,501**|**Restricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**-**
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**-**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**to the nearest £**
**15,693**
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**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**-**
**15,693**
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**-**
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**15,693**
**1,192**
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**-**
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**-**
**-**
**-**
**1,192**
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**-**
**-**
**1,192**
**14,501**|**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**15,693**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**15,693**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**15,693**
**1,192**
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**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**1,192**
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**-**
**-**
**1,192**
**14,501**|**Last year**
**to the nearest £**| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Donation received from followers|**15,693**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| |**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_
_AR)_|**15,693**|||||**-**| |||||||| |**A2 Asset and investment sales,**
**(see table).**||||||| |No asset & investment currently|**-**|||||| ||**-**|||||**-**| |**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||**-**| |**_Total receipts_ **
**A3 Payments**||||||| |||||||**-**| |||||||| |Mon Buddhist Foundation web site
development and annual subcription|**1,192**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| |**_Sub total_ **|**1,192**|||||**-**| |||||||| |**A4 Asset and investment**
**purchases, (see table)**||||||| ||**-**|||||| ||**-**|||||| |**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**| |**_Total payments_**
**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
**A6 Cash funds last year end**
**_Cash funds this year end_**||||||| |||||||**-**| |||||||| ||**14,501**|**-**|**-**|**14,501**||**-**| ||**-**|**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**| ||**-**|**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**| ||**14,501**|**-**|**-**|**14,501**||**-**| CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 16/01/2025 1 |**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|| |---|---|---|---|---| |**Categories**
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**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B3 Investment assets**|No liabilities currently
cash funds
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
No monetary assets currently
**Details**
**Details**
No Investment assets currently
**Details**
**Details**
No assets retained for the charity's own
use currently|**Unrestricted**
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**14,501**
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**(optional)**| ||No liabilities currently||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |Signature|Print Name| |---|---| ||Maung Than Soe| ||Saw Mya| Date of approval 16/01/2025 16/01/2025 CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 16/01/2025 2