## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
**From 01/07/2021 Period start date To 30/06/2022 Period end date**
## **Charity name: First Footsteps**
## **Charity registration number: 1152363**
## **Objectives and Activities**
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Summary of the Para 1.17 To advance the education of pre-
purposes of the charity school children, by the provision of a
as set out in its full time nursery where the language
governing document of instruction and guidance will be
arabic fus-ha.
Summary of the main Para 1.17 and To provide a children's supplementary
1.19
activities in relation to nursery in Arabic only. This will cater
those purposes for the for children between 2.5 and 5 years
public benefit, in of age.
particular, the activities,
projects or services
identified in the
accounts.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 Yes the trustees have had guidance.
whether the trustees
have had regard to the
guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on
public benefit
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## **Additional information (optional)**
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Policy on grant making Para 1.38 N/A As we do not apply for grants.
Policy on social
investment including Para 1.38 N/A
program related
investment
Contribution made by Para 1.38 The volunteers help the trustees
volunteers to coordinate activities
Other
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## **Achievements and Performance**
SORP reference
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Summary of the main Para 1.20 During 5 years of operations
achievements of the children are beginning to speak
charity, identifying the the Arabic language alongside
difference the charity’s English.
work has made to the
circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any
wider benefits to society
as a whole.
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Achievements against Para 1.41 Meeting Expectations set out 5
objectives set years ago
Performance of No fundraising activities took
fundraising activities Para 1.41 place this year
against objectives set
Investment performance N/A
Para 1.41
against objectives
Other
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## **Financial Review**
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Review of the charity’s Para 1.21 The trustees have carried out a
financial position at the review as per the accounts and
end of the period we are financially stable.
Statement explaining Para 1.22 Reserves held in Charity Bank
the policy for holding account to cover up to 6 months
reserves stating why running costs and any
they are held Redundancy Costs.
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £25,000
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 N/A
reserves
Details of fund materially Para 1.24 N/A
in deficit
Explanation of any Para 1.23 N/A
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a
going concern
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The charity’s principal
sources of funds
(including any
fundraising) Para 1.47
Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted Para 1.46
A description of the
principal risks facing the Para 1.46
charity
Other
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## **Structure, Governance and Management**
Description of charity’s
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trusts:
Type of governing Para 1.25 Constitution
document
(trust deed, royal
charter)
How is the charity Para 1.25
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)
Trustee selection Para 1.25 Annual General Meeting
methods including
details of any
constitutional provisions
e.g. election to post or
name of any person or
body entitled to appoint
one or more trustees
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Policies and procedures Para 1.51 No new Trustees appointed
adopted for the
induction and training of
trustees
The charity’s Para 1.51
organisational structure
and any wider network
with which the charity
works
Relationship with any
related parties Para 1.51
Other
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## **Reference and Administrative details**
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Charity name First Footsteps
Other name the charity uses
Registered charity number 1152362
Charity’s principal address 6 Kirkburn Place
Bradford
BD7 2BZ
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
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Name of person (or body)
Dates acted if not for
Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee
whole year
(if any)
Mohammad Chairman
1
Yahyah
2 Mohammed Iqbal Secretary
3
4
5
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name**
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year**
## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**
Description of the assets All funds held in Charities account held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**
## **Type of Name Address adviser**
**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**
## **Exemptions from disclosure**
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
## **Other optional information**
## **Declarations**
**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees**
> **Signature(s)** _**M.Yahyah**_ **Full name(s)** Mohammad Yahyah **Position (eg** Chair **Secretary, Chair, etc)**
**Date** 16/04/2022