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2023-03-31-accounts

REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1124027

Report of the Trustees and

Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

for

THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION

ACN Accountants Chartered Certified Accountants 41 Orsett Road Grays Essex RM17 5DS

THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Contents of the Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023
Page
Report of the Trustees 1 to 2
Independent Examiner's Report 3
Statement of Financial Activities 4
Balance Sheet 5
Notes to the Financial Statements 6 to 10
Detailed Statement of Financial Activities 11 to 12
THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Report of the Trustees
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

The trustees present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 March 2023. The trustees have adopted the provisions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

Public benefit

The Trustees confirm that they abide by the Charity Commissions guidance on public benefit in complying with Section 17 of the Charities Act 2011 to have due regard to public benefit in meeting its objectives and activities.

ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE

Charitable activities

During the year the charity continued to collect donations from the members of public as well as memberships' fees. There are continuous commitments from the users and members to support charity's activities.

The charity provides social welfare, worship and educational support to the community and promotes social awareness among general public.

FINANCIAL REVIEW

The financial statements are set out on pages 4 to 10 have been prepared implementing Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2015) and the Charities Act 2011.

The Statement of Financial Activities show net surplus for the year of a revenue nature of £47,188. The total reserves at the year end after accounting for unrealised (losses) /after revaluing investments of £472,255.

The financial position of the Charity is firm and secure with net fund of £472,255.

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

Governing document

The charity is controlled by its governing document, a deed of trust and constitutes an unincorporated charity.

The Charity' objects and regulations are regulated by the constitution adopted on 12 April 2008 and the charity is registered as a charity on 13 May 2008.

The objects of the charity are:

1) To advance the Islamic faith in accordance with the Quran and Sunnah for the benefit of the public in Barking and Dagenham in particular but not exclusively through holding prayer meetings, lectures, and producing/distributing literature on Islam.

2) The advancement of religious and general education for the benefit of the public in Barking and Dagenham, including but not restricted in promoting interfaith dialogue and the prevention of alcohol and drugs abuse and misuse.

3) To relieve poverty anywhere in the world amongst those affected by natural disasters by providing grants of money to charities with that object.

To meet these objectives the charity provides building/facilities/opens paces to the community and also provides advocacy/advice and information. In order to fund these activities the charity seeks donations and subscriptions from the public, institutions and its members.

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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

Report of the Trustees

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT Management and administration

The charity is organised with a committee elected by the members to oversee the overall activities. The charity has appointed trustees. The trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. The names of trustees are declared when a charity is first registered. The trustees are responsible for keeping the list up to date and may do this by updating their details online as it happens, using their Annual Return, or for charities with income below £10,000, by using their Annual Update.

One member is nominated as a chairperson to monitor the day to day operation of the charity.

REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS Registered Charity number

1124027

Principal address

15B Farr Avenue Barking Essex IG11 0NY

Trustees

Mr Mizanur Rahman Mr Chad Miah Chairman Mr Ali Subhan (resigned 20.9.22) Mr Mohammed Luthfur Rahman Mr Ahad Miah Treasurer Mr Sabbir Hassan Zamee Secretary

Mr AKM Delwar Hussain Mr Amirul Islam Chowdhury Mr Mohamed Irfarn Illyas Mr Hafizur Rahman Mr Saifur Rahman

Independent Examiner

Anwar F Chowdhury FCCA ACN Accountants Chartered Certified Accountants 41 Orsett Road Grays Essex RM17 5DS

Approved by order of the board of trustees on 19 January 2024 and signed on its behalf by:

Mr Ahad Miah - Trustee

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Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of
THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION

Independent examiner's report to the trustees of THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION

I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION (the Trust) for the year ended 31 March 2023.

Responsibilities and basis of report

As the charity trustees of the Trust you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Act').

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under Section 145 of the Act and in carrying out my examination I have followed all applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under Section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent examiner's statement

I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect:

  1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Trust as required by Section 130 of the Act; or

  2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or

  3. the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 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.

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

Anwar F Chowdhury FCCA

ACN Accountants Chartered Certified Accountants 41 Orsett Road Grays Essex RM17 5DS

19 January 2024

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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION

Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

31.3.23
Unrestricted
fund
Notes
£
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
144,821
Investment income
2
748
Other income
2,223
Total
147,792
EXPENDITURE ON
Charitable activities
Staff and teachers salary
47,204
Eid/Event expenses
4,997
Books and Study Materials
3,003
Charitable Activities
6,800
Other
38,600
Total
100,604
NET INCOME
47,188
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
425,067
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
472,255
31.3.22
Total
funds
£
132,283
29
11,460
143,772
48,631
538
1,093
1,265
29,609
81,136
62,636
362,431
425,067
The notes form part of these financial statements
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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION

Balance Sheet

31 March 2023

31.3.23
Unrestricted
fund
Notes
£
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets
6
42,067
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors
7
2,250
Cash at bank and in hand
428,538
430,788
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year
8
(600)
NET CURRENT ASSETS
430,188
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES
472,255
NET ASSETS
472,255
FUNDS
9
Unrestricted funds
472,255
TOTAL FUNDS
472,255
31.3.22
Total
funds
£
43,990
2,250
379,427
381,677
(600)
381,077
425,067
425,067
425,067
425,067

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for issue on 19 January 2024 and were signed on its behalf by:

Mr Ahad Miah - Trustee

The notes form part of these financial statements
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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Notes to the Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements

The financial statements of the charity, which is a public benefit entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019)', Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland' and the Charities Act 2011. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

Income

All income is recognised in the Statement of Financial Activities once the charity has entitlement to the funds, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.

Expenditure

Liabilities are recognised as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the charity to that expenditure, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement and the amount of the obligation can be measured reliably. Expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classified under headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to particular headings they have been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of resources.

Tangible fixed assets

Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

Short leasehold - Equally over the period of lease
Fixtures and fittings - 20% on cost
Computer equipment - 25% on cost

Taxation

The charity is exempt from tax on its charitable activities.

Fund accounting

Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.

Restricted funds can only be used for particular restricted purposes within the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.

Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.

2. INVESTMENT INCOME

INVESTMENT INCOME
31.3.23 31.3.22
£ £
Deposit account interest 748 29
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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

3. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

There were no trustees' remuneration or other benefits for the year ended 31 March 2023 nor for the year ended 31 March 2022.

Trustees' expenses

There were no trustees' expenses paid for the year ended 31 March 2023 nor for the year ended 31 March 2022.

4. STAFF COSTS

The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:

5.

Admin
No employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000.
COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
Investment income
Other income
Total
EXPENDITURE ON
Charitable activities
Staff and teachers salary
Eid/Event expenses
Books and Study Materials
Charitable Activities
Other
Total
NET INCOME
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
31.3.23
31.3.22
8
6
Unrestricted
fund
£
132,283
29
11,460
143,772
48,631
538
1,093
1,265
29,609
81,136
62,636
362,431
425,067
continued...
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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

6. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

6. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Fixtures
Short and Computer
leasehold fittings equipment Totals
£ £ £ £
COST
At 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023 48,085 5,709 429 54,223
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2022 7,692 2,112 429 10,233
Charge for year 1,923 - - 1,923
At 31 March 2023 9,615 2,112 429 12,156
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2023 38,470 3,597 - 42,067
At 31 March 2022 40,393 3,597 - 43,990
7. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.23 31.3.22
£ £
Other debtors 2,250 2,250
8. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.23 31.3.22
£ £
Other creditors 600 600
9. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net
movement At
At 1.4.22 in funds 31.3.23
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 425,067 47,188 472,255
TOTAL FUNDS 425,067 47,188 472,255
Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
Incoming Resources Movement
resources expended in funds
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 147,792 (100,604) 47,188
TOTAL FUNDS 147,792 (100,604) 47,188
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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

9. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued

Comparatives for movement in funds

At 1.4.21
£
Unrestricted funds
General fund
362,431
TOTAL FUNDS
362,431
Net
movement
in funds
£
62,636
62,636
At
31.3.22
£
425,067
425,067

Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:

Unrestricted funds
General fund
TOTAL FUNDS
Incoming
Resources
Movement
resources
expended
in funds
£
£
£
143,772
(81,136)
62,636
143,772
(81,136)
62,636
Incoming
Resources
Movement
resources
expended
in funds
£
£
£
143,772
(81,136)
62,636
143,772
(81,136)
62,636
62,636

A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined position is as follows:

At 1.4.21
£
Unrestricted funds
General fund
362,431
TOTAL FUNDS
362,431
Net
movement
in funds
£
109,824
109,824
At
31.3.23
£
472,255
472,255

A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:

Unrestricted funds
General fund
TOTAL FUNDS
Incoming
Resources
Movement
resources
expended
in funds
£
£
£
291,564
(181,740)
109,824
291,564
(181,740)
109,824
Incoming
Resources
Movement
resources
expended
in funds
£
£
£
291,564
(181,740)
109,824
291,564
(181,740)
109,824
109,824
continued...
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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023

10. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES

There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 March 2023.

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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Detailed Statement of Financial Activities
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023
31.3.23
£
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS
Donations and legacies
Public donations
79,687
Members subscription: monthly and one off
donations
4,300
Education centre
60,834
144,821
Investment income
Deposit account interest
748
Other income
Other Income
2,223
Total incoming resources
147,792
EXPENDITURE
Charitable activities
Event expenses
298
Books and study materials
3,003
Charitable expenses
9,630
12,931
Support costs
Management
Hall hire
14,698
Rates and water
4,374
Insurance
364
Light and heat
2,248
Postage and stationery
1,145
Legal and professional fees
680
Security and CCTV
3,480
26,989
Information technology
Telephone
1,869
Repairs and renewals
8,968
10,837
Human resources
Teachers salaries and sub contractors
47,204
Other
Short leasehold
1,923
31.3.22
£
70,529
14,897
46,857
132,283
29
11,460
143,772
538
1,093
1,265
2,896
20,362
381
1,473
1,065
520
(1,500)
3,174
25,475
593
2,821
3,414
48,631
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THAMES VIEW MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
Detailed Statement of Financial Activities
for the Year Ended 31 March 2023
31.3.23
£
Other
Governance costs
Accountancy
720
Total resources expended
100,604
Net income
47,188
31.3.22
£
720
81,136
62,636
This page does not form part of the statutory financial statements
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