Trustees' Annual Report for the period
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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name
Kateb Cultural Association
Other names charity is known by
| Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| 1 Joma Ahmadi | N/A | Acted for wholeyear | Annual General Meeting |
| 2 Ilyas Noor | N/A | Acted for wholeyear | Annual General Meeting |
| 3 Kamran Akbari | N/A | Acted for wholeyear | Annual General Meeting |
| 4 Zia Amiri | N/A | Acted for wholeyear | Annual General Meeting |
| 5 Sakina Noori | N/A | Acted for wholeyear | Annual General Meeting |
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Type of governing document
CIO Association Constitution
- (eg. trust deed, constitution)
How the charity is constituted
Association
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Trustees are elected by members in Annual General Meeting Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
The objects of the CIO are: 1- To further or benefit the Afghanistani community in Nottinghamshire by associating together the said community, other local residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organizations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for education, culture, recreation and other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the residents and helping them get integrated into their community and British Society, including the establishment of a community centre.
- 3- The promotion of racial and religious harmony for the public benefit by: a- Promoting knowledge and mutual understanding and respect of the culture, beliefs and practices of different racial and religious groups including awareness of their distinctive features and their common ground to promote good relations between persons of different racial and religious groups.
b- Working towards the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of race or religion. Furthermore, the charity carries some range of activities in pursuance of its charitable objectives: Education Activities:
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Organising community-based Education such as teaching Farsi Language, community awareness programs. Recreation Activities:
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Festivals: The major events our charity has organised and celebrated were Nawruz (Persian New Year), Eid-al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr. Members of the community contributed in various capacities and roles in organising and celebrating these events. Religious Activities: - Organising religious events to educate our community members in better understand the modern interpretation of Islam.
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Section C Objectives and activities
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
Section D Achievements and performance
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Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main Maintaining and pursuing the community’s objectives and working achievements of the charity towards achieving its goals. during the year
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Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
s The Charity has been accumulating funds in order to purchase a property as a community centre for its charitable causes in the forthcoming years. Trustees must ensure that the charity’s fund are monitored and used appropriately, prudently, lawfully and in accordance with the charity purpose for the public benefits.
Details of any funds materially in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) brahim Sarwari Full name(s) Ibrahim Sarwari Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Volunteer Member etc)
Date 30 January 2026
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