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Amanah Aid
Trustees, report
and
Financial
statements
For the year ended 31 December 2022
18 Brayford Squ8re
London
E1 OSG
Registered charity no.. 1167598

CONTENT
Page
Legal and Administrative Information
Structure.. Governance and Management
Independent Examiner's Report to the
Board of Trustees ofAmanah Aid
Statement of Financial Activities
Balance sheet
Notes to the financial statements

LEGAL
AND
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Status
Charitable Incorporated Organizalion in England & Wales Registered 10th June 2016.
Charity Registration Number.. 1167598
Trustees
Abdul Gaffar l Until 31.12.20221
M Foijul Islam
Fuzel S Ahmed l Until 31.12.20221
Md Kamal Mamnoon IFrom 01.01.20231
Shahed Alam I IFrom 01.01.20231
Registered Office
1 a Brayford Square
London E1 OSG
Company Address
1 a Brayford Square
London E1 OSG
Banker
Lloyds Bank
Accountant
Alamgir Hossain. ACCA
64 Gale Street
Dagenham, RM9 4PA

STRUCTURE: GOVERNANCE
AND MANAGEMENT
Governing Document
Amanah Aid is established as a charitsble organization CIO with the Charity's Commission and is
govemed by a constitution.
The organization received its charity Status from the Charity Commission on the 1 Oth June 2016. The
organizations is very small and simple in structure, enabling it to be focused on its objectives enabling
three trustee,. Chairman, Secretary and Treasure to run the day to day work with the support of other
members and seek external support where required in the area of finance and accounts etc.
The trustees ensure to the best of their ability to ensure proper due diligen￿ is carried out, end use of
fund and value for money in implementing projects.
Our Aims and Objectives
1. The advancement of education for the benefit of the general public, in particular but not
exclusively for the poor and needy people of Bangladesh and UK by funding and supporting
existing ongoing educational institules and organizalions.
2. The relief of sickness and the preservation of health, in particular but not exclusively, among poor
and needy people living in Bangladesh by funding and supporting existing ongoing healthcare
institutes and organizations and by funding and supporting the installations of bore holes, water
pumps and latrines buildings.
3. The relief of financial hardship, in particular but not exclusively, among poor and needy people
living in Bangladesh by funding and supporting the building of new temporary and permanent
housing and repairing existing shelters damaged by natural and man-made disasters.
4. The relief of financial need and suffering amongst victims of natural or other kinds of disaster, in
particular in Bangladesh and the UK, in the form of food, food banks, food vouchers and money {or
other means deemed suilable) for persons, bodies, organizations andlor countries affected including
the provision of medical aid by arranging for the purchase and delivery of aid to such areas., c
operating with others to get aid to the right place., identifying the real needs of those affected by
disaster and ways of meeting Ihose needs.,
5. To further and advance such other purposes which may be charitable according to the law of
England and Wales as the trustees see fit from time to time.
Public Benefit
The Trustees confinn that they have considered the general guideline issued by the Charity Commission
in connection with Public Benefit in setting the objectives of the Charity and in particular they have
considered hold planned activities further the Charity's objects.
Achievements and Performance
Our main project in 2022 was to support the victims of deadly flood in Sylhet Division of Bangladesh
with food, medicine etc in JunelJuly 2022 for which we spent over £12k inc support cost allocation.

Annual Ramadan food pack programme was carried out to help around 500 poor and needy families
with their Ramadan food provision in many different areas of Sylhet, Sunamganj, Habiganj and
Maulvibazar District.Also towards the end of 2022 we've started sending funds for our long awaited 2 x
masjid project one in Habignaj district and one in Sunamganj district for which around £2.5k was sent
out and more will sent in 2023.
Risk Management
The Trustees identify any risks to which the Charity might be exposed, including risks to the Charity's
financial position, and reputation. Once these are reviewed, systems will be established to address these
risks. The Trustees will going forward, review risk management on a regular basis.
Future Plan
There is no major plan atthe moment and wewanttofocus on existing projects like Ramadan food pack,
Winter, Emergencies like flood, cyclone etc and we may also look at establishing a long term community
or education center for poor and needy people.
Financial review
In the year 2022 Amanah Aid raised a total of £22,089 (202.. £25,050 which is slightly less compare to
the previous financial year due to hardship with cost of living and donors donating a bit less then other
years and spent £24,48812021.' £23,790) leaving a deficit of £2,39912021'. sU￿lUS £,1260}.
£289 was spent on Fundraising and £24,199 on charitable projects (details are shown in note 3}. The
closing fund balance at the end of the year was £27,093 for general unrestricted fund after transferring
of £12,487 to the restricted project.
Chart below shows expenditure in Yo
Ramadan Food pack, 9%
Fundraisin& 12%
WASH. 6%
Education
Housing,
67%
Trustees Responsibilities in relation to the Financial Statements
Company law requires the trustees to prepare Financial Statements which give a true and fair view of
the state of affairs of the Charity's at the end of the financial year and of its surplus or deficit for the
financial period. In doing so the trustees are required to:
Select suitable accounting policies and apply consistently.,
Make judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent.,

Stale whether applicable accounting standard have been followed, subject to any material
departure disclosed and explained in the financial statements., and
Prepare the financial statements are on a going con￿rn basis unless it is inappropriate to
presume that the charity will continue to operate. We have budget in operation for the next year
and hope to achieve expected target.
The trustees are responsible to maintain proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable
accuracy at any time, the financial position of the Charity and to enable them to ensure that the financial
statement comply with the companies act 20Q6. The trustees are also responsible for safeguarding the
assets of the Charity and hence taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection or fraud and
other irregularities.
These Accounts have been delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to charities.
Approved By:
Foijul Islam
Trustee
Date.. 17.10.2023
Md Kamal Mamnoon
Truslee
Date'.17.10.2023
Shahed Alam
Trustee
Date.. 17.10.2023

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF AMANAH AID
I report on the accounts of the Amanah Aid for
the year ended 31st December 2022, which are
set oul on pages 5 to 9.
evidence that would be required in an audit, and
consequently no opinion is given as to whether
Ihe accounts present a 'true and fair view, and
the report is limited to those matters set out in
the statement below.
Respective responsibilities of Trustees and
Examiner
Independent examiner's statement
The charity's Iruslees are responsible for the
preparation of the accounts. The charity's
trustees consider that an audit is not reqLJired for
this year under section 144111 of the Charities
Act 2011 (the 2011 Act} and that an independent
examination is needed.
In the course of my examination, no matter has
come to my attention..
which gives me reasonable cause to believe
that in,
any material respect, the
requirements..
to
keep
accounting
records
in
accordance with Seclion 130 of the 2011
Act,. and
It is my responsibility to:
examine the accounts under sects'on 145
of the 2011 Acl.,
to follow the Pro￿dureS laid down in the
general Directions given by the Charity
Commission (under section 145(5)Ib} of
the 2011 Act., and
to state whether particular matters have
come to my attention.
to prepare accounts which accord with
the accounting records and comply with
the accounting requirements of the 2011
Act
Have not been met., or
2. to which, in my opinion, attention should be
drawn in order to enable a proper
understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
Basis of independent examinerfs report
My examination was carried out in accordance
with general Directions given by the Charity
Commission.
3. This report is prepared for the internal use of
Amanah Ad only. No responsibility is
assumed to any other person.
An examination includes a review of the
accounting records kept by the charity and a
comparison of the accounts presented with
those records. It also includes consideration of
any unusual items or disclosures in the
accounts, and seeking explanations from you as
trustees concerning any such matters. The
procedures undertaken do not provide all the
Alamgir Hossain, ACCA
Charity Finance and Accounting
London
Date.. 17.10.2023

NOTES TO THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For the year ended 31 December 2022
1 Accounting policies
Support costs are those costs incurred directly in
support of expenditure on the objects of the charity
and include project management.
Basis of accounting
The financial stslemenls have been prepared in
accordance with Accounting and Reporting by
Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practi
applicable to charities preparing their accounts in
accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard
applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS
1021 leffeclive 1 January 20151- (Charities SORP
{FRS 10211. the Financial Reporting Standard
applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS
1021. The accounting policies below have been
adopted for material items.
Man8gement and adminislralion costs are those
incurred in connection with administration of the
charity and compliance with constilulional and
slalutory requirements.
d)
Tangible fixed assets and depreciation
Non-programme expenditure of more than £50 per
item for buildings, equipment and leasehold
improvements is capitalised al cost. Depreciation is
provided al rates calculated to write off the cost less
residual value of each asset over ils expected useful
life, as follows..
bl
Incoming resources
Voluntary income is re￿iVed by way of donations and
gifts and is included in full in the Statement of
Financial Activities when Amanah Aid is entitled lo
the re¢eipl and the amount can be measured with
reasonable certainty. Gifts in Kind for which Amanah
Aid accepts full responsibility for distribution are
included in income al their market value when rft is
distributed and under Charitable Activities al the
same value and lime. The value of services provided
by volunteers has not been included.
Leasehold properties
Straight line over
the life of the lease
50A straight line
25% slraighl line
15010 straight line
15% slraighl line
15% slraighl line
Freehold properties
Computers and software
Fixtures and fillings
Office equipment
Motor vehicles
Funds
General funds are unreslricled funds which are
necessary for the proper functioning of the charity
and other funds avaiLable for use al the discretion of
the Iruslees in furtherance of the charity's objectives.
Grants, including grants for the purchase of fixed
assets, are re¢ognized in full in the Statement of
Financial Activities in the year in which they are
receivable.
Designated funds comprise unrestricted funds that
have been sel aside by the Trustees for particular
purposes.
Resources expended
Resources expended are recognized in the year in
which they are incurred.
Restricted funds are funds which are subject to
specific restrictions as imposed by the donor or
nature of the appeal.
Fundraising costs are those incurred in seeking
voluntary contributions and do not include the Costs
of disseminating infomialion in support of the
charitable activities.
Taxation
As a registered charity, Amanah Aid is exempt from
taxation of income and gains lo the extent these are
applied to charitable objecttives

## STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES **For the year ended 31 December 2022** 

|||**Unrestricted**|**Restricted**|**Total**|Total|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**Funds**|**Funds**|**2022**|2021|
||**Notes**|£|£|**£**|£|
|**INCOME**||||||
|_Voluntary income:_||||||
|Donations|2|10,377|11,712|**22,089**|25,050|
|**TOTAL INCOME**||**10,377**|**11,712**|**22,089**|25,050|
|**EXPENDITURE**||||||
|**Costs of raising funds:**||||||
|Fundraising cost||289|-|**289**|3,327|
|**Expenditure on charitable activities:**||||||
|Programme expenditure||-|24,199|**24,199**|20,463|
|**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**|3|**289**|**24,199**|**24,488**|23,790|
|**Net income/(expenditure) and net**||||||
|**movement in funds for the year**||**10,088**|**(12,487)**|**(2,399)**|1,260|
|**Reconciliation of funds:**||||||
|Transfers between funds|4|(12,487)|12,487|**-**|-|
|Total Funds brought forward|4|29,492|-|**29,492**|28,232|
|**Total funds carried forward**||**27,093**|**-**|**27,093**|29,492|



The results for the year shown above all derive from continuing operations. 

All recognised gains and losses are reflected in the Statement of Financial Activities and therefore no separate statement of total recognised gains and losses has been presented. 

The notes on pages 7 to 9 form an integral part of these financial statements. 

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## BALANCE SHEET **Balance sheet as at 31 December 2022** 

|**Notes**<br>**Fixed assets**<br>Tangible assets<br>Investments<br>**Current assets**<br>Debtors<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>**Creditors**: amounts falling due within one year<br>**Total assets less current liabilities**<br>**Creditors**: amounts falling due after more than one year<br>**Net assets**<br>**The funds of the charity:**<br>Unrestricted income funds<br>- General fund<br>4<br>Restricted income funds<br>**Total charity funds**|**2022**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**27,093**<br>**27,093**<br>**-**<br>**27,093**<br>**-**<br>**27,093**<br>**27,093**<br>**-**<br>**27,093**|2021<br>£<br>-<br>-|
|---|---|---|
|||-<br>-<br>29,492|
|||29,492<br>-|
|||29,492<br>-|
|||29,492|
|||29,492<br>-|
|||29,492|



The financial statements were approved by the Trustees on:   17.10.2023  and signed on its behalf by: 







Foijul Islam Abdul Gaffar Chairman Secretary 

The accompanying notes on pages 7 to 9 form an integral part of these Financial Statements 

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## NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS **For the year ended 31 December 2022** 

## **1 Accounting policies** 

## **a) Basis of accounting** 

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with 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 2015) - (Charities SORP (FRS 102)), the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102). The accounting policies below have been adopted for material items. 

## **b) Incoming resources** 

Voluntary income is received by way of donations and gifts and is included in full in the Statement of Financial Activities when Amanah Aid is entitled to the receipt and the amount can be measured with reasonable certainty. Gifts in Kind for which Amanah Aid accepts full responsibility for distribution are included in income at their market value when it is distributed and under Charitable Activities at the same value and time. The value of services provided by volunteers has not been included. 

Grants, including grants for the purchase of fixed assets, are recognized in full in the Statement of Financial Activities in the year in which they are receivable. 

**c) Resources expended** Resources expended are recognized in the year in which they are incurred. 

Fundraising costs are those incurred in seeking voluntary contributions and do not include the costs of disseminating information in support of the charitable activities. 

Support costs are those costs incurred directly in support of expenditure on the objects of the charity and include project management. 

Management and administration costs are those incurred in connection with administration of the charity and compliance with constitutional and statutory requirements. 

**d) Tangible fixed assets and depreciation** Non-programme expenditure of more than £50 per item for buildings, equipment and leasehold improvements is capitalised at cost. Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost less residual value of each asset over its expected useful life, as follows: 

|Leasehold properties|Straight line over|
|---|---|
|Freehold properties<br>Computers and software<br>Fixtures and fittings<br>Office equipment<br>Motor vehicles|the life of the lease<br>5% straight line<br>25% straight line<br>15% straight line<br>15% straight line<br>15% straight line|



## **e) Funds** 

General funds are unrestricted funds which are necessary for the proper functioning of the charity and other funds available for use at the discretion of the trustees in furtherance of the charity’s objectives. 

Designated funds comprise unrestricted funds that have been set aside by the Trustees for particular purposes. 

Restricted funds are funds which are subject to specific restrictions as imposed by the donor or nature of the appeal. 

## **f) Taxation** 

As a registered charity, Amanah Aid is exempt from taxation of income and gains to the extent these are applied to charitable objective 

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|**Unrestricted**<br>**Funds**<br>**2**<br>**Donations**<br>£<br>General Donation<br>10,377<br>**10,377**|**Restricted**<br>**Funds**<br>£<br>11,712<br>**11,712**|**Total**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>22,089<br>**22,089**|Total<br>2021<br>£<br>25,050|
|---|---|---|---|
||||25,050|



|**3**|**Analysis of expenditure on**|**charitable activities**|||**2022**|2021|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Direct|Staff|Support|**Total**|Total|
|||costs|costs|costs|**costs**|costs|
|||£|£|£|**£**|£|
||**Cost of generating funds**|263|-|26|**289**|3,327|
||**Charitable activities**||||||
||Emergency relief|11,255||1,113|**12,368**|-|
||Housing|-||-|**-**|2,201|
||Masjid Project|2,583||255|**2,838**|5,545|
||Ramadan Food pack|8,184||809|**8,993**|12,717|
||**Total Charitable activities**|22,022|-|2,177|**24,199**|20,463|
||**Total expenditure**|**22,285**|**-**|**2,203**|**24,488**|23,790|



## **3.1 Analysis of governance and support costs** 

||**2022**|2021|
|---|---|---|
||**£**|£|
|**Governance cost**|||
|Legal & Other Professional Fees|**500**|500|
||**500**|500|
|**Support costs**|||
|Office Expenses|**1,703**<br> <br>|1,838<br>|
||**1,703**|1,838|
||**2,203**|2,338|



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|**3.2**<br>**Staff cost and number of employees**<br>The average monthly numbers of<br>employees in the UK during the year were**:**<br>Permanent<br>Temporary<br>Volunteer (head count)<br>**Employment costs**<br>Gross Pay<br>Employer's national insurance|**2022**<br>**Number**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|2021<br>Number<br>-<br>-<br>-|
|---|---|---|
|||2021<br>£<br>-<br>-|
|||-|



No employee earned more than £60,000 during the year (2021: None). 

## **4 Movement of funds** 

|**Unrestricted funds**<br>General fund<br>**Total unrestricted funds**|**As at**<br>**01-Jan-22**<br>**£**<br>29,492<br>**29,492**|**Incoming**<br>**Resources**<br>**£**<br>10,377<br>**10,377**|**Resources**<br>**Expended**<br>**£**<br>(289)<br>**(289)**|**Transfers**<br>**£**<br>(12,487)<br>**(12,487)**|**As at**<br>**31-Dec-22**<br>**£**<br>27,093|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||**27,093**|



## **Restricted funds** 

|Emergency relief|-|9,764|(12,368)|2,604|-|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Masjid Project|-|-|(2,838)|2,838|-|
|Ramadan Food pack|-|1,948|(8,993)|7,045|-|
|**Total restricted funds**|**-**|**11,712**|**(24,199)**|**12,487**|**-**|
|**TOTAL**|**29,492**|**22,089**|**(24,488)**|**-**|**27,093**|



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