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|Trustee's<br>Annual<br>Report||for the period||
|Independent|examiner's|report on the accounts||
|Statement of|financial activities|||
|Balance sheet|||12|
|Notes to the accounts|||13to20|






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||Names and addresses<br>ofadvisers<br>(Optional<br>information)|Names and addresses<br>ofadvisers<br>(Optional<br>information)||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Type|ofadviser<br>Name|Address||||||
||~<br>a|A<br>~ ~<br>4<br>A|~|~<br>A||A||
|Description ofthe charity's trusts||||||||
||Type ofgoverning<br>document|Constitution||||||
||How the charity is constituted|Company||||||
||Trustee selection methods|Recommended<br>by Directors after <br>ofTrustees|consultation|with|staff, elected by Board|||
|Additional<br>governance<br>Issues||(Optional<br>Information)||||||
|You may choose to include||Current organisational<br>structure:||||||
|additional<br>information,<br>where<br>relevant,<br>about:||Trustees:<br>Marina Galanti,<br>Muwaffak<br>Bibi, Dr Tareq <br>Machover,<br>Dr Mezna Qato|||Baconi, Daniel|||
|~|policies and procedures|||||||
||adopted for the induction<br>and|Co-Directors: Tamara<br>Ben-Halim|and Aimee Shalan|||||
||training oftrustees;|||||||
|~<br>~<br>~|the charity's organisational<br>structure<br>and any wider<br>network<br>with which the charity<br>works;<br>relationship<br>with any related<br>parties;<br>trustees'<br>consideration<br>of|Payroll staff:<br>Salwa Abu-Wardeh,<br>Education<br>&Finance Manager<br>(left May 2022)<br>Hussein<br>Khalidi, Programme<br>Manager<br>(left Sep 2022)<br>Sarona Bedwan, previously<br>Outreach<br>Officer, now Programme<br>&<br>Outreach<br>Manager<br>Aatikah<br>Rashid, Communications<br>Manager<br>Benjamin Tagoe, Finance &Operations<br>Manager (since May 2022)<br>Sara Khan, Programme<br>&impact (Ãicer (since June 2022)||||||
||major risks and the system|Hadeel<br>Himmo,<br>Programme<br>&Communications||05cer (since|||Oct 2022)|
||and procedures<br>to manage|Caroline Echwald, Communications|Intern (since June|||2022)||
||them.|||||||
|||Part-time Contractors:||||||
|||Mehdi Beyad, Researcher||||||
|||Pascale Pban, Researcher||||||
|||Policies &Procedures<br>relating to Trustees:||||||
|||Code ofGovernance<br>olic<br>introduced<br>in 2020||||||
||4<br>~|~ ~||||||






||||||The objects ofthe Charity are:|The objects ofthe Charity are:||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||-To advance the education ofthe public<br>in the subject ofhuman<br>rights|||
||||||including<br>international<br>law and human<br>rights<br>in the Middle East, with|a||
||||||focus on Palestine|||
||||||- For the public benefit to promote the education ofpeople [pupils,|||
||||||university<br>students,<br>and professionals]<br>in the UK and internationally|on||
||||||the subject of human<br>rights<br>in the Middle East, with a focus on Palestine,|||
||||||in such ways as the charity trustees<br>think fit, including<br>by: providing|||
||||||workshops<br>on the subject, providing<br>seminars<br>and talks at educational|||
||||||institutions<br>and beyond, and providing<br>briefings to interested<br>or|||
||||||concerned<br>parties/individuals|||
||||||- To advance the education<br>ofthe public<br>in general<br>on the subject of|||
|Summary ofthe objects||||ofthe|human<br>rights<br>in the Middle East, with a focus on Palestine,<br>including|||
|charity set|out in its||||through<br>media —articles, interviews,<br>op-eds, talks, lectures,<br>briefings,|||
|governing<br>document|||||factsheets,<br>and participant<br>workshops|||
||||||- To raise awareness<br>among the general<br>public<br>in the UK and|||
||||||internationally<br>ofhuman<br>rights issues, particularly<br>with regard to the|||
||||||subject of Palestine.|||
||||||-To promote<br>equality<br>and diversity<br>by the elimination<br>ofdiscrimination||on|
||||||the grounds ofage, sex or sexual orientation,<br>particularly<br>on the subject|||
||||||of Palestine.|||
||||||-To strengthen<br>communities<br>working<br>on human<br>rights issues focused||on|
||||||Palestine<br>in the UK and abroad,<br>build cohesion among them, and foster|||
||||||cooperation<br>and collaboration|||
||||||-To engage<br>in community<br>building<br>activities|||
||||||Education<br>and human<br>rights:|||
||||||1. Workshops<br>and training|||
||||||Between July 2021 and June 2022:|||
||||||We ran 11workshops<br>which focused on Palestinian<br>human|||
|Summary ofthe main|||||rights, the history ofthe Palestine/Israel<br>conflict, understanding|||
|activities undertaken|||for|the|the language<br>of international<br>law and human<br>rights law, and|||
|public benefit||ln relation||to|communications<br>skill-building.<br>Through these workshops,<br>we|built||
|these objects||(include|within||the knowledge<br>and capacities of177human<br>rights advocates|||
|this section|the statutory||||and university<br>students across Britain, North America and|||
|declaration|that trustees|||have|Europe|||
|had regard|to the guidance|||||||
|issued by the||Charity|||We ran 3tralnlngs<br>tailored to the needs of individuals<br>and|||
|Commission||on public|||organisations<br>working on human<br>rights<br>in the Middle East,|||
|benefit)|||||building<br>the capacities ofa further 45 people,<br>including|||
||||||established<br>human<br>rights advocates,<br>legal scholars, organisations|||
||||||working<br>in human<br>rights<br>/ humanitarian<br>issues, members oftrade|||
||||||unions, and university<br>students.|||
||||||Through these educational<br>programmes,<br>we have advanced<br>and|||
||||||promoted<br>the education<br>ofpeople<br>in Britain on the subject of human|||
||||||rights<br>in the Middle East while promoting<br>indusivity<br>and diversity. We|||
||||||have also stren<br>hened communities<br>and or anisations<br>workin<br>on|||






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|||Members ofour network,<br>including<br>students<br>and young|professionals,|professionals,|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|You may choose to|include|sometimes<br>volunteer<br>to help us with our activities and|research.||
|further statements,<br>where|||||
|relevant,<br>about:||We regularly<br>connect people<br>in our networks,<br>including|our workshop||
|~<br>policy on grant-making;||alumni,<br>with other human<br>rights organisations<br>and with <br>well as with relevant<br>opportunities<br>in the human<br>rights|one another, <br> field.|as|
|~<br>policy programme|related||||
|investment;||This demonstrates<br>that we are strengthening<br>communities<br>working||on|
|~<br>contribution<br>made <br>volunteers.|by|human<br>rights issues, and fostering cooperation<br>and collaboration<br>amongst<br>them.|||






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|Summary<br>ot<br>achievements||e main<br>ofthe charity||In the period to 30'" June 2022, the charity:||||
|during the year|||||Built the knowledge<br>and communication<br>skills of 177|people on||
||||||human<br>rights, international<br>law and the Palestine/Israel|conflict||
||||||through<br>11workshops<br>and training sessions|||
||||||Deepened<br>the understanding<br>of approximately<br>915people on key|||
||||||topics related to Palestine and human<br>rights through|6 virtual talks||
||||||Continued<br>to develop<br>human<br>rights content for our online|||
||||||resources|||
||||||Finalised the production<br>ofthe first module<br>in an oniine course|||
||||||series and placed<br>iton a learning<br>portal online (the module||was|
||||||launched<br>later on in the year)|||
||||||Grew its Prograrnmes<br>team|||
||||||Strengthened<br>its operations<br>and internal<br>processes through||the|
||||||hiring ofan Operations<br>8 Finance Manager|||
||||||Continued<br>to develop a community<br>ofsupporters<br>and|alumni||
||||||Continued<br>to foster and strengthen<br>partnerships<br>with|other|key|
||||||groups and organisations<br>working<br>in similar<br>fieids|||
|||||Our different workshops<br>helped beneficiaries<br>improve the following:||||
|||||~|Understanding<br>ofthe human<br>rights framework|||
|||||~|Understanding<br>of international<br>law|||
|||||~|Knowledge<br>ofthe history and contemporary<br>reality of|the||
||||||Palestine/Israel<br>conflict|||
|||||~|Understanding<br>ofother issues including<br>environmental|justice and||
||||||anti-racism|||
|||||~|Communication<br>skills (public speaking/messaging)|||
|||||~|Media skills|||
|||||TES IINONIALS:||||
|||||"Makan plays a crucial role in education<br>and resourcing,<br>imparting<br>journalist|||both|
|||||historic|and contemporary<br>knowledge<br>about Palestine.<br>Makan's<br>work is|||
|||||scholarly<br>and strategic; participants<br>oftheir event and training||workshops||
|||||thus emerge more informed<br>and more confident" —I/I/orkshop||speaker,||
||||||8 author,<br>February 2022|||
|||||"Inspiring<br>and informative<br>session.<br>I learned a huge amount<br>in just|||90|
|||||minutes.|It built on previous<br>information,<br>challenged<br>some|||
|||||preconceptions<br>and opened<br>my eyes to new information,<br>Excellent!"—||||
|||||I/I/orkshop<br>participant,<br>March 2022||||
|||||"Absolutely<br>loved it. Very thoughtful<br>and very well presented,<br>Excellent<br>speaker and excellent facilitators. "—Workshop participant,<br>Apil 2022||||
|||||The funding<br>Makan has received has been almost exclusively||||
|Brief statement|||ofthe|unrestricted<br>in this period.<br>Funds are used to meet our charitable||||
|charity's|policy||on reserves|objectives,<br>run our programmes<br>(workshops,<br>virtual<br>talks, social events),||||
|||||compensate<br>staff, pay rent and utilities, and cover legal and||||
|||||administrative<br>costs.||||
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|||||From|01/07/2021 to 30/06/2022|01/07/2021 to 30/06/2022|01/07/2021 to 30/06/2022|||
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|||||Statement|offinancial activities|||||
|||||||Restricted||||
|Recommended||||o|Unrestricted|income|Endowment|Total this|Total lest|
|categories by activity||||z|funds|funds|funds|year|year|
||||||E|E|E|E|E|
|Incoming resources (Note|3)|||||||||
|Incoming resources hem generated|||funds|||||||
|Chart!able Donagons||||3|359,074|||359,074|212,755|
|Income from Charltabbr<br>Actlvies||||3|9589|||9,589|13,574|
|Grant Funding|||||||||16,250|
|Incoming resources from charltabbr|actMtles|||||||||
|Other incoming resources||||||||||
|Total incoming|||resources||368663|||368663|242 679|
|Resources expended<br>(Note||4)||||||||
|Costs ofGenerating<br>Funds||||||||||
|Costs ofgenerating<br>volUntarr<br>lncorlla||||||||||
|Fundraisbrg<br>tradfng coals||||||||||
|Investment<br>management<br>costs||||||||||
|Charitable<br>actlviges|||||251,936|||251,936|193,720|
|Governance<br>costs|||||3,771|||3,771|3,364|
|Other resources expended||||||||||
|Total resources|||expended||255707|||266707|197084|
|Het incoming/(outgoing<br>J resources before|||||112,956|||112,956|45,495|
|Gross transfers<br>between funds||||||||||
|Het incoming/(outgoing)<br>resources before||||||||||
|oNer recognised||galnsl(lossesj|||112,956|||112,956|45,495|
|Other recognised<br>gains/(losses)||||||||||
|Gains and losses on revaluation||of|fixed assets|||||||
|for the charity's<br>own use||||||||||
|Gains and losses on investment||assets||||||||
|Net movement||||ln funds|112,966|||112,956|46,495|
|Total funds brought forward|||||118,463|||118,463|72,968|
|Total funds carried foitNard|||||231419|||231419|118463|








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||||||Notes to the accounts|||||
|Note 2||||Accounting<br>policies||||||
|This standard|||list ofaccounting policies has been appiled by the charfty except forthose deleted.|||Where ediferent||||
|oradditional||policy has been|||adopted then this isdetailed in the box beiow.|||||
|INCONIING|||RESOURCES|||||||
|Recognltlon||ofIncoming|||These are Induded<br>in the Statement of Financial Activifies (SoFA) when:|||||
|resources|||||~<br>the charity becomes entitled<br>to the resources;|||||
||||||~<br>the trustees are virtually<br>certain they will receive the resources; and|||||
||||||~<br>the monetary<br>value can be measured<br>with suifictent<br>reliability.|||||
|Incoming resources||||with|Where incoming<br>resources have related expenditure<br>(as with fundraislng|or contract income)||||
|related expenditure|||||the incoming<br>resources and related expenditure<br>are reported gross in the|SoFA.||||
|Grants and|donations||||Grants and donations are only included<br>In the SoFAwhen the charity has|unconditional||||
||||||entmement<br>to the resources.|||||
|Tax reclaims||on donations|||Incoming resources<br>from tax redsims are induded<br>in the SoFA at the same time as the||gift to|||
|and gifts|||||which they relate.|||||
|Contractual|Income and||||This is only induded<br>in the SoFA once the related goods or services have|been delivered.||||
|performance||related||grants||||||
|Gifts in kind|||||Gifts In kind are accounted<br>for at a reasonable<br>estimate oftheir value to the charity or the<br>amount<br>actua(ly realised.|||||
||||||Gifts in kind for sale or distribution<br>are included<br>in the accounts as gifts only when sold or|||||
||||||distributed<br>by the charity.|||||
||||||Gifts In kind for use by the charity are induded<br>in the SoFAas incoming resources when|||||
||||||receivable.|||||
|Donated services and|||||These are only induded<br>In incoming<br>resources<br>(with an equivalent<br>amount|in resources||||
|facilities|||||expended)<br>where the benefit to the charity is reasonabiy quantiable,<br>measwabie<br>and|||||
||||||material.<br>The value placed on these resources<br>is the estimated<br>value to the charity ofthe|||||
||||||service or facility received.|||||
|Volunteer<br>help|||||The value ofany voluntary<br>help received Is not induded<br>in the accounts but is described<br>trustees'<br>annual report.|||in the||
|Investment|Income||||This is induded<br>In the accounts when receivable.|||||
|Investment|gains and losses||||This includes<br>any gain or loss on the sale ofinvestments<br>and any gain or|loss resuing|from|||
||||||revaluing<br>investments<br>to market value at the end ofthe year.|||||
|EXPENDITURE||||AND|LIABILITIES|||||
|Liability recognitton|||||LlablliUes are recognised as soon as there is a legal or constructive<br>obligation<br>commltfing||||the|
||||||charity to pay out resources.|||||
|Governance||costs|||Include costs ofthe preparation<br>and examination<br>ofstatutory<br>accounts, the costs oftrustee|||||
||||||meetings<br>and cost ofany legal advice to trustees<br>on governance<br>or constitutional<br>matters.|||||
|Grants with|performance||||Where the charity gives a grant with condions<br>for its payment<br>being a spectfic level ofservice|||||
|conditions|||||or output to be provided,<br>such grants are only recognised<br>in the SoFAonce the recipient|||ofthe||
||||||grant has provided<br>the specNed service or output.|||||
|Grants payable|||without||These are only recognised<br>in the accounts when a commitment<br>has been|made and there|||are|
|performance||conditions|||no condit!ons to be met relating to the grant which remain<br>in the control ofthe charity.|||||
|Support Costa|||||Support costs indude<br>central functions<br>and have been allocated to activity|cost categories|||on a|
||||||basis consistent<br>with the use ofresources, eg allocating<br>property costs by|floor areas. or||per||
||||||capita, staff costs by the time spent and other costs by their usage.|||||
|ASSETS||||||||||
|Tangible fixed|||assets|for use|These are capitaiised<br>ifthey can be used for more than one year, and cost at least 6500.||||They|
|by charity|||||are valued at cost or a reasonable<br>value on receipt.|||||
|Investments|||||Investments<br>quoted<br>on a recognised<br>stock exchange are valued at market|value at the year||||
||||||end.<br>Other investment<br>assets are induded<br>at trustees' best estimate of market value.|||||
|Stocks and|work In progress||||These are valued at the lower ofcost or market value.|||||





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|Incoming|resources mey be|further analys|ed|lfthis would help the|reader ofthe|accounts.||
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|||||||This year|Last year|
|||||Analysis||||
|Charitable|Donations|Donations - Restricted|||||88,527|
|||Donations - Unrestricted||||359,074|124,228|
||||||Total|||
|Income from Charitable||Workshops|- Unrestricted||||4,159|
|Activities||Fundraising|campaign|||9,589|9,415|
||||||Total|||
|Grant Funding||GIR Aid Refund|||||16,250|
||||||Total|||
|Incoming|resources from|Miscellaneous||Income||||
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||||Fundralslng|activity|Charitable|Actlvtty|Governance|Actlvtty|Total|Cost|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||This year<br>Last year||
|Number oftrustees<br>who|were paid expenses|||||
||||None||None|
|Nature ofthe expenses||||||
|Total amount<br>paid|||R None<br>K None|||
|6.2Fees for examination|or audit ofthe|accounts||||
|Please provide details ofthe amount paid for any statutory|||external scrutiny ofaccounts and||other|
|services provided by your independent||examiner orauditor.|Ifnothing|was paid please enter|NONE ln the|
|appropriate<br>box(es).||||||



|services pr<br>appropriate|ovided by yo<br>box(es).|ur indep|endent<br>examiner orau|ditor.<br>Ifnoth|ing was paid please|enter NONE l|
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||||||This year|Last year|
|Independent|examiner's|orauditors' fees for reporting||on the|||
|accounts|||||1560|1384|
|Other fees|(forexample:|advice,|consultancy,<br>accountancy||||
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|7.1 Staff Costs|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||This year|Last year|
|Gross wages, salaries and benefits||In kind|||157,723|108,636|
|Employer's<br>National Insurance|costs||||9,636|5,606|
|Pension costs|||||743|720|
||||Total|staff costs|168,102|114,962|
|7.2Average<br>number offull-time|equivalent||employees|in the year|This year<br>Number|Last year<br>Number|
|The parts ofthe charity in which|the||||||
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|||Freehold|land|Other land|&|Plant,||Fixtures,|Payments|on|Total|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||8 buildings||buildings||machinery|and|fittings and|account|and||
|||||||motor vehicles||equipment|assets under|||
||||||||||construction|||
|Balance brought||||||||9,598|||9,598|
|forward||||||||||||
|Additions||||||||||||
|Revaluations||||||||||||
|Disposals<br>Transfers '||||||||||||
|Balance carried||||||||a,eas|||a,sas|
|forward||||||||||||
|8.1 Accumulated||depreciation|and|Impairment|provisions|||||||
|||Basis||||||SLB||||
|||||||||20%||||
|Balance brought||||||||4,988|||4,988|
|fonvard||||||||||||
|Depreciation|charge|||||||1,920|||1,920|
|for year||||||||||||
|Impairment|provisions|||||||||||
|Revaluations||||||||||||
|Disposals||||||||||||
|Transfers'||||||||||||
|Balance carried||||||||6,908|||6,908|
|forward||||||||||||
|8.2 Net book value||||||||||||
|Brought forward||||||||4,610|||4,610|
|Carried<br>fontvard||||||||2,880|||2,eao|





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|Note g<br>Debto|Note g<br>Debto|Note g<br>Debto|rs and prepayments||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Please complete this note if|||the charity has any debtors|or re a ments|||||||
|Analysis ofdebtors||||Amounts<br>within|falling due<br> one<br>ear||Amounts<br>more|falling due <br> than one||after<br>ar|
|||||This year|Last year||This year||Last year||
||||||||R||||
|Trade debtors|||||||||||
|Amounts<br>due|from subsidiary||and associated||||||||
|undertakings|||||||||||
|Other debtors||||1,577.0||1,577.0|||||
|Prepayments|and accrued|income|||||||||
||||Total||||||||
|Note 10|Creditors and accruals||||||||||
|Please complete this note Ifthe charity has any creditors||||oraccruals.|||||||
|10.1 Analysis|ofcreditors||||||||||
|||||Amounts|falling due||Amounts|falling due||after|
|||||within|one|ear|more|than|one|ar|
|||||This year|Last year||This year<br>f||Last year||
|Loans and overdrafts|||||||||||
|Trade creditors|||||||||||
|Amounts<br>due|to subsidiary|and associated|||||||||
|undertakings|||||||||||
|Other creditors||||6,431||8,807|||||
|Deferred income 'Restricted|||Reserves'||||||||
||||Total||||||||



