
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From  01/01/2022          Period start date   To        31/12/2022      Period end date Charity name: Nottingham Sudanese Islamic Centre** 

## **Charity registration number:1173853** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the<br>purposes of the<br>charity as set out in<br>its governing<br>document|Para 1.17|1. To appeal and fund raise to purchase, acquire, or<br>otherwise establish a Centre to be used as a<br>Mosque, learning and fitness facilities and Islamic<br>funeral arrangement for Muslims Community and<br>the public in general.<br>2. Set-up learning classes and language support to<br>promote teaching of moderate Islamic views<br>3. Render social service by providing advice and<br>support to community members who might not<br>otherwise get the help they need from the relevant<br>authorities whenever possible.<br>4. Organise workshops and activities to raise<br>awareness among the community members, in<br>particular, the young people of other faiths and<br>impact of anti-social behaviour to help them<br>integrate into the wider society in an atmosphere of<br>self-confidence.|
|Summary of the<br>main activities in<br>relation to those<br>purposes for the<br>public benefit, in<br>particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in<br>the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|NSIC has ambitious objectives to achieve, and the<br>organisation is slowly developing. The organisation<br>is planning to  raise sufficient funds to enable rent of<br>a space which will be used for the key activities<br>such as prayer space, community gathering for<br>social events, after school classes and support. This<br>has not yet been realised due to shortage of<br>sustainable income. This year we have more<br>members who committed to continuous financial<br>support, and this will help NSIC to commence it is<br>activities as soon as sufficient funds generation is<br>realised.|
|Statement<br>confirming whether<br>the trustees have<br>had regard to the<br>guidance issued by<br>the Charity<br>Commission on<br>public benefit|Para 1.18|NSIC relies on its member’s financial contributions<br>and any donations from the general public. A<br>financial management and internal control policy<br>and procedures has been developed to regulate the<br>operation of the charity finance, in the previous<br>period. NISC has formed a financial committee<br>which manages and control the organisation finance<br>based on the guidance issued by the commission.|



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|Policy on grant<br>making|Para 1.38|NSIC has not yet put any policy on grant making, as<br>we want to ensure that our membership is<br>committed to supporting the organisation financially,<br>before turning to the grant making options.|
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|Policy on social<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|The main purpose of the charity is to secure funds<br>to purchase, acquire, or otherwise establish a<br>Centre to be used as a Mosque, learning and fitness<br>facilities and Islamic funeral arrangement. Any funds<br>collected will only be used for this purpose, any<br>reserves funds will also be used to achieve the<br>charity objectives.|
|Contribution made<br>by volunteers|Para 1.38|Volunteers including the trustees has contributed<br>financially to the organisation in this period.|
|Other||NA|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|The Charity was able to enrol a further<br>members, and these have made a<br>generous financial contribution, but still not<br>sufficient to acquire a space for the charity<br>activities sustainably, as planned in the<br>objectives.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|The income generation is the only task that<br>the charity is focussing on at the moment.|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|Members have contributed to a limited fund<br>this year.|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|NA|
|Other||NA|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity is continuously reviewing its<br>financial position and is looking for<br>alternative avenues for sustainable<br>revenue. The Charity has developed its<br>new website which may help to promote its<br>activities to the public and should help with<br>funds generation.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|NA|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|NA|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|NA|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|NA|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|Though, the charity’s key objectives have<br>not yet achieved, due to lack of sustainable<br>revenue, there a potential of tapping into<br>self-resources for the charity continuity.|
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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|Currently, the main source of our finance is<br>members contribution|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|NA|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|Lack of sufficient sustainable funds to carry<br>out the activities|
|Other||NA|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||NSIC is a non-profitable organisation<br>established to promote and support community<br>engagement, cohesion, development, and<br>integration into the wider society. The charity<br>seeks to acquire a building/spaces to run its<br>activities which may include but not limited to<br>community centre requirements, provide funeral<br>or burial services, make available indoor gym<br>facilities for those who are not able to access<br>the mainstream gym facilities and provide<br>information and advice.|
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|<br>Para 1.25|CIO Association Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees are selected in the general meeting,<br>based on nomination by the members.|



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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|•Equality and Diversity Policy<br>•Financial Management and Internal<br>Control Policy and Procedures<br>•Health and Safety Policy<br>•Working with Children Policy and<br>procedure<br>•Safeguarding Vulnerable A_dults’_Policy|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|1. Management ( Chair, Vice chair,<br>treasurer)<br>2. Trustees<br>3. Volunteers<br>4. Beneficiaries (members)<br>The charity liaises with other groups<br>including the Sudanese Association in<br>Nottingham, The Darfur Association in<br>Nottingham to promote its objectives.|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|NA|
|Other||NA|





## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Nottingham Sudanese Islamic Centre|
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|Other name the charity uses|NSIC|
|Registered charity number|1173853|
|Charity’s principal address|99 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JL|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not**<br>**for whole year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee (if**<br>**any)**|
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||Siddig A Omer|Trustee|||
||Hamad Hassan Neem|Trustee|||
||Zinab Ahmed Mahmoud Adam|Trustee|||
||Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelrahman Elhassan|Chairperson|||
||Khogali Hassan|Vice Chair|||
||Nader Abdulwahab Rahmatalla|Treasurer|||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

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|Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelrahman Elhassan|Chairperson||
|Khogali Hassan|Vice Chair||
|Nader Abdulwahab Rahmatalla|Treasurer||
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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 NA held in this capacity Name and objects of the NA charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for NA safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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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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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Siddig A Omer|Nader Abdulwahab Rahmatalla|
||<br>Trustee|Treasurer|
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||**Nottingham Sudanese Islamic Centre**<br>|**Nottingham Sudanese Islamic Centre**<br>|**Nottingham Sudanese Islamic Centre**<br>|**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
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||**For the period**<br>**from**|1/1/2022|**To**|12/31/2022||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
|**A1 Receipts**<br>Trustees transportation<br>**129**<br>Hospitality<br>**70**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**199**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                              -**<br>**_Total receipts_                      199**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total payments_                           -**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_                      199**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**-**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                      199**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to the nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**129**<br>**70**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**199**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**199**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**199**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**199**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**Details**<br>Members contribution<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**1,900**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,900**<br>**-**<br>Agreement Error<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Nader Abdulwahab Rahmatalla<br>Siddig Omer<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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||||Date of<br>approval|
|||Nader Abdulwahab Rahmatalla|11/7/2023|
|||Siddig Omer|**11/7/2023**|



