2023-03-31-accounts

Trustees. Annual Report for the period Pwlod start dale Period end date From To Section A Reference and administration details Charlty name MORDEN EDUCATION AND CULTURAL CENTRE Othèr nam#s charlty 1$ known by R8glsterèd charlty numb•r Ilf any) 1166775 Charlty's prlnclpal address, 2a Crown Lane Mofden Postcode SM4 5BL Names of tho eharlty trustoos vtho manage the charlty Dat￿ 8¢t¢d 11 not for who ear T￿￿t0& name ¢)lfi¢¢ Ill anyl Narnp of p¢rson lor body) 8ntltl8d toa olTht tfU5tFe Ilan The Irustees themselves Mr. 8a9dal Degiimenci Mr. Halil Degirnienci Chair For whole year Trustee For whole year The trustees themselves 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Names of the trust999 for th• charlty, If any, (for example, any custodlan trustegs) Namg Datgs a¢t9d if not tor whole TAR March 2012

Names and addressgs of advtsers {Optlonal Infomiatlon) of advl$or Namo Address Name of chlef executlve or names of senlor staff members {Optional infomiatlon} Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Descrlptlon of the charlty's trusts Constitution Type of governing document How the charity is constituled As$ocialion Trustee selection methods Appointed by the existing trustees. Addltlonal governance Issues Ioptlonal Informatlonl The charity Iruslees a￿ responsible for the general ¢ontrol and managernetrt ol the charity. You may choos8 lo include additional information, where relevant, about.. The trustees give their tlme freely and receive no remuneration or olher financial benefits The trustees meet together as a body rnonlhly and 81e iesponsible for all decisions taken in relation lo running the centre and the community facilities and the activities provided by the charity. policies and prO￿dureS adopted for the induction and training of tIU51ees' the charity's organisalional structure and any wider network with which the charity works., relationship wtlh any related parties,. trustees, consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. To assist in the smooth running of the ¢harity tho trustees have employed a number of personnel that help them oversee certaln aspects ol the charlty's work. Personnel are currentty employed for finance 3nd for the day-to-day rnanagemenl of the building and report back with their re¢ommerKlations lo the lull meeliny ol the trvslees. The day-to-day managemenl of the centre and community laalities and projects are delegateil to the personnel. Section C Ob'ectives and activities TAR arth 2012

To advance th& education of children and young people between the ages o17- 16 in Mordèn, in Turkish language and in English language, traditions and culture by the prowsion of a sUp￿emental school. Summary of the obJects of th• charity set out in its govornlng documènt Our obje¢lives are sel lo relect our community aims. Each year our Irvslees remew our obje¢ty"ves an¢J a¢tNities to ensure they continue lo reflect our aims. In carrying oui this revlew the trustees have considered the Charity Commission's general guidance on public benefit and in particular ils supplementary publi¢ guidance on the advancement of edutalion for the public benefit. The charlty carrlgs Out a wldo rangg of actlvitle5 in PLtrsUan￿ of its chafltable alms. The tru$toeB ¢on$ld8r that thasè actlvltles, summarlsad bglow, provlde benollt both to thoso who usès our communlty e&ntr& and the wldei communlty of Mord•n and neighbourlng cities. Morden Education & Cultural Centre is 8 charity committed to the educational support and providing free ¢omplemènlary &Jucation prograrns lor people in Morden area. We champion and serve the primary goal advan¢ing the edu¢aiion of the public in the subjects of English LaNJuage, Life In the UK and several ethn￿ languagtrs. The 3upplemenlary educational support out ol s¢hotsl hours which is prowded by our community members and teacher5 on a voluntary basis act as crucial information and advocacy points lor adutts as well as children in our region. The langua9e courses we provide are de51gned to improve the level ol English of those who struggle to communicate and educate. Our prograrns aim for raising aspirations and engagement that are e$8enli81 components lo remove thè language barrier honce reducing failures in the classroom or at work. Summary ofthe maln aetivltlgs und9rtakgn for the public bgngflt in relation to thos8 objècts linclud• wlthln thi5 sectlon the statutory declaration that trustoos hav• had regard to the guldance issued by tho Charity Comm1981on on putJSlc bèn8flll Mwden Education & Cultur81 Centre ￿11 loc￿ primarlly on young people with Ihe aim ol advanring commvnity developn*nt through language and cultural educolion. Our Purposes.. Morden Education & Cultural Centre is being established to provide supplemenlary education, place and materials in Morden aiea foi young people who are struggling in formal education due lo language barrier. Iradrtion elc. We provlde the fo110￿1ng.' Langu•g¢ ¢our¥¢s.' The Morden area has accommodated a large number of Turkish speaking people who have moved in the area In the last years. Wve h8ve been funded ID run 8 three-year project lo provide English language classes for these nw residents lo enable them to settle and inlegrJle more easity into the local community. We focu$ on developing language skills ol young people who needs addition81 support in language skills. The language courses we provide are desi9ne(J lo improve the level of English of young peoplè who TAR Mar¢h 2012

struggle to communicate and educate. Al present many larnilies have shown inter¢sl in this scheme and all have rnade considerable progress in oblainirvJ a lunclional unders18nding and use of English in day-lo-day situations. Homewort( support.. Some young people need support due to falling behind in Iheir studies. Oui volunteer leachers provide homework support and rnaterials to Ihose are in ne&J of supplementsry study support. Hall and Rooms.. Our hall and meeling rooms are available for use ty local groups and organisalions. This year alone Ihe faalilies have been used by groups as varied as Ihe local kafe club and the local chess dub. Local ¢liaritiès are encouraged to make use of our rneeting rooms. and ho$t surgeries with both I(￿al Counci11015 and the MP for Morden. Mhen facilities are not requi￿￿ for community use they are available for hire on commercial terms. This year 81one our faalities have been used on over 100 occasions and over 20 groups. or organisations have bgnefited from the facilities we can offer the local community. Our Alm to.. Raise the attainment of people, partlcularty those facsng disadvantages Develop their es5enli81 skills Prepare young people for the world of wck and further study We do this by following.. Commltrnent and inspiring pro-social lriendships, strong Inter￿rSOnal ski115. and inslill a Sense of hope in the future. Responsibility and empowering young people in eslablishir¥J goals and followlng through on comrnitments. Possibility ol expanding the perspective of young people lo make Ihem aware of Iheir Competen￿$. Supporting individuals and surrounding young people in a caring. inclusive learnin9 environment. Addltlonal dètalls of objèetlvès and actlvltles (Optional infomiation) TAR March 2012

You may choose lo indude further slalements, where relevant, about". policy on granlmaking., policy programme related inve$tmenl', contribution made by volunteers. Section D Achievements and performance TAR Mar¢h 2012

Section D Achievements and performance Summary of the maln achlevements of the charlty during the ygar Volunteers are an important resOl*r￿ in community Work. This year our Charity has achieved to reach over 500 Turkish speaking people in Morden and surrounding cities. This helped us in¢rease our number ol volunleers then helped us organise 8nd conduct more ¢harita￿e and fund-raising activities than last year. Volunteers are involved in most of our community activities and we have now over 20 people regL+larty gwing their time. TAR March 2012

Section E Financial review Tme trustees have reviewed the reserves of charily. TheT pdi¢y is lo hold enough funds to meet four months, operating costs of ￿e ¢entre and of our community activities and programrnes In calculating the charity's resèrves the trusteès have dedu¢ied from Ihe toial of unreslricte¢J funds of the charity, the value ol the lease of the centre and other langlble fixed assets as shown in the accovnls and the designated fund Brlef statement of the charity's policy on resoNgS Detalls of any funds materlally In dofl¢lt Further flnanclal revlew detalls Ioptlonal Infomiatlonl Prlnelpal fundln9 $our¢8 The charitys maln $our¢e of Income Ss (Jonalions. Given the econornic conditions currently affecting our local community Ihis level of don81itsns are both 9enerous and èncouraging. You may ¢hoo80 to include additional information. where relevant about.. the charity's prinupal sources of funds (including any fundraisingi,. how expenditure has supported the key objectives ofthe charty., investment policy and objectives including Any ethical investment policy adopted. Investment pollcy and obJectlvè5 The charity has no long-ierm investments. OJr cash reserves are held in our bank account and deposit accounts. Plans for fLtturo parlods We intend lo maintain our existing ran9e of ¢ommunily a¢livill¢s working In partnership wth the community and lo further develop our comrnunity projects in collaboration wlh Merton Borough Council and the Morden Communty. We ¢onlinue Its place gfeal importane£ on sharing a good underslanding the Importan￿ ol education whilst gaining an understanding of the Turkish culture and 118dilions. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration Tho trustoes doclare that they have approved the trustees, report abov&. Slgned on behalf of the charlty's trustèes TAR M8r¢h 2012

Slgnaturè(sl Full namelsl Posltlon leg Secretary, Chalr, et¢) Mr. Bagdal Degimienci Chair Mr. Halil Degir n¢1 Trustee Date 202 TAR March 2012

CHARITY COMMISSION I FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES Receipts and pa ments accounts CC16a For Iho poriod Section A Receipts and payments Unr•$tricted funds Restrfcted funds endowrnent funds Total funds L•gt ￿r A1 Rec81 ts Ch8Thtabl•a￿Wrt M746 ross income ARJ mont 1888 tablel. A3Pa ent5 ¢tssts ofchantsb* Sub total 50023 A4 A558t and Snvestment Purtha¥ offfixed U¥eTs Sub total N•t olrnc•lpts/{p•ym•nts) AS Tran$fèfS bet￿￿ fvnits Cash funds last yoar end Cesh funds this y•4r•nd CCXX R1 attounts Issi 19ffJ112024

Section B Statoment of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrnstrict•d lund$ tun••rM¢ c R•8tdct•d funds •rnl£ Endowmom fund$ to n•it•$i£ Bl cash lunds Cashatb .517 $17 Unr•Atricted lufid$ R•8tiict•d nd$ Endowmènt funds to n•rot£ B3 Investmoni ass•ts Fundtoxthkh C￿r￿n1¥•I rhal Dela.Is 84 A#80ts f•t•ln•d for tho ¢harlty'$ own u80 BS Llabllltl &030 by on of 811 ￿lIuStee$ Synalure Pnnt Nan* Date of roval CCXX R2 acc￿￿$ Iss} I9￿112024

Independent examiner's report on the accounts

Section A Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the trustees/ MORDEN EDUCATION AND CULTURAL CENTRE members of

On accounts for the year 31 March 2023 Charity no 1166775 ended (if any) Set out on pages (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31 March 2023.

Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report 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 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the 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 which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:

• accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or

• the accounts do not accord with the accounting records

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

Date: 19/01/2024 Signed: Name: Mr Cem Kizilcik

Relevant professional Chartered Accountant (ACMA) qualification(s) or body (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) (if any):

Address: 52 Chestnut Drive Sale M33 4HH

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Section B Disclosure

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).

Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .

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