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

**From AUG 2020 Period start date   To AUG 2021 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: EMPOWERED UNITED WOMEN MINISTRY** 

**Charity registration number: 1174930** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 ‘The objects of the CIO are, for the<br>purposes of the charity  public benefit, to advance the<br>as set out in its  Christian faith, primarily but not<br>governing document exclusively by the provision of<br>Christian ministry targeted at<br>women.’<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  The organisation plans on focusing on<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  Christian Ministry for women and will<br>those purposes for the  be advertised in various ways such as<br>public benefit, in  - • The events that we do are<br>particular, the activities,  promoted on social media to raise<br>projects or services  awareness that is free and simple to<br>identified in the  use- such as twitter, facebook,<br>accounts. Instagram, website etc. • Flyers that<br>are produced from a local printing<br>shop with all the information on them,<br>to offer all the information needed for<br>event. The flyers are reasonable deals<br>for fairly small to medium sized<br>packages. • Websites for hosting<br>events for free to raise awareness<br>that way to a larger audience. •<br>Effective word of mouth from friends,<br>family and acquaintances to include<br>those who we are aiming to target. •<br>Posters placed in the local community<br>to involve as many people as<br>possible.<br>Due to the pandemic we took time<br>out to plan and host online events as<br>well as to update and purchase new<br>software and equipment to help us be<br>efficient in what we offer.<br>We also welcomed back our1-2-<br>1counselling programme.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 The trustees are always made<br>whether the trustees  aware of any changes and<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit 

developments in the ministry and raise their points if need be. 

## **Additional information (optional)** 


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You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>SORP reference<br>Para 1.38 N/A<br>Policy on grant making<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on social  N/A<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment<br>Para 1.38 Volunteers contributed donations<br>Contribution made by  and also helped with the behind<br>volunteers the scenes work prep for what we<br>delivered to the Ladies.<br>Other N/A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>The events we have always carry<br>significance and importance for the<br>Ladies and sometimes Gents we run<br>Summary of the main  them for.<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the<br>charity, identifying the  This time due to the lockdown we<br>difference the charity’s  shifted a lot online in terms of mental<br>work has made to the  health workshops, 1-2-1 support and<br>circumstances of its  supportive talks to help get the<br>beneficiaries and any  Ladies through what they were facing<br>wider benefits to society  in these difficult times.<br>as a whole.<br>We had a strong understanding of<br>what they needed and as usual we<br>allowed time for feedback forms to be<br>given that way we see areas that<br>need to be improved on and what we<br>can do differently the next time.<br>There are always positive results that<br>come from what we do and we also<br>aim to go up a level in how we carry<br>out our events and services<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Additional information (optional)** 


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You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>Feedback forms are always given, as<br>a way to get a better understanding<br>Achievements against  Para 1.41 of what is expected and what can be<br>objectives set improved also.<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set N/A<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41 N/A<br>against objectives<br>Other N/A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 We carry out the necessary reviews in<br>financial position at the  terms of what we need to purchase<br>end of the period for our events, most of the time I am<br>the sole provider for all events we do<br>and any extra fees that need to be<br>covered. We have some generous<br>givers who donate on the day of<br>events.<br>This time around what was received<br>was to upgrade and change the<br>equipment and software needed for<br>our online runnings due to the<br>lockdown everything was carried out<br>online<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22<br>policy for holding  N/A<br>reserves stating why<br>they are held<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22<br>N/A<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22<br>reserves N/A<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24<br>in deficit N/A<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23<br>uncertainties about the  N/A<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

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Not as of yet, but possibly in the<br>The charity’s principal  near future<br>sources of funds  Para 1.47<br>(including any<br>fundraising)<br>Investment policy and  N/A<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>A description of the  Para 1.46 N/A<br>principal risks facing the<br>charity<br>Other N/A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 EMPOWERED UNITED WOMEN<br>document  MINISTRY A Charitable Incorporated<br>(trust deed, royal  Organisation (Foundation Structure<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25<br>constituted?  The charity is constructed as a<br>(e.g unincorporated  CIO<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 The Trustees were hand selected by<br>methods including  myself on the merit of their<br>details of any  dedication and support to the Ministry<br>constitutional provisions  prior to them being elected. I had a<br>e.g. election to post or  meeting with them each and<br>name of any person or  mentioned it and they agreed and<br>body entitled to appoint  were in full support.<br>one or more trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

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There was an induction for them to all<br>be made aware of what they were<br>Policies and procedures  getting themselves involved in and<br>adopted for the  Para 1.51 what was expected of them in terms<br>induction and training of  of the trustee role and further support<br>trustees needed.<br>This though it has not been fixed, has<br>The charity’s  a structure of trustees, volunteers<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51 and myself overseeing it all.<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51 N/A<br>related parties<br>Other<br>N/A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name  EMPOWERED UNITED WOMEN MINISTRY<br>Other name the charity  N/A<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1174930<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Charity’s principal<br>address 17 DONALD ROAD<br>PLAISTOW<br>LONDON<br>E13 0QF<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>LISA FOLIE  CHAIR  FOUNDER FROM 2013<br>1<br>TO PRESENT  N/A<br>AYESHA  TRUSTEE  OCTOBER 2017 TO<br>2<br>BECKFORD  PRESENT  N/A<br>JASON FOLIE  TRUSTEE  OCTOBER 2017 TO<br>3<br>PRESENT  N/A<br>OLUFUNKE FOLIE TRUSTEE  OCTOBER 2017 TO<br>4<br>PRESENT  N/A<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name N/A** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf N/A the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and N/A segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser N/A** 

**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

N/A 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

All the trustees are ethical in their approach if ever there was a need to expose it would be for unlawful practice, I have full assurance they are all reliable and aware of their practices. If there was to be an exemption they would not want their details disclosed 

## **Other optional information** 

**N/A** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** LISA FOLIE **Full name(s)** LISA FOLIE 

**Position (eg** CHAIR **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 12/05/2022 




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

Period start date Period end date Day AUGUST 2022 Day AUGUST 2021 

**From** 

**To** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name** EMPOWERED UNITED WOMEN MINISTRY **Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1174930 **Charity's principal address** 17 DONALD ROAD 

PLAISTOW LONDON **Postcode E13 0QF** 

## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>1 LISA FOLIE  CHAIR  2013 TO PRESENT<br>2 JASON FOLIE  TRUSTEE 2017 TO PRESENT<br>AYESHA  TRUSTEE  2017 TO PRESENT<br>3<br>BECKFORD<br>4 OLUFUNKE FOLIE TRUSTEE  2017 TO PRESENT<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

N/A 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of adviser Name Address N/A** 

## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

N/A 

**Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document CIO CONSTITUTION 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

CIO How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods 

APPOINTED AND CHOSEN 

- (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

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## **Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** 

‘The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit, to advance the Christian faith, primarily but not exclusively by the provision of Christian ministry targeted at women.’ 

**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)** 

The organisation plans on focusing on Christian Ministry for women and will be advertised in various ways such as - • The events that we do are promoted on social media to raise awareness that is free and simple to use- such as twitter, facebook, Instagram, website etc. • Flyers that are produced from a local printing shop with all the information on them, to offer all the information needed for event. The flyers are reasonable deals for fairly small to medium sized packages. • Websites for hosting events for free to raise awareness that way to a larger audience. • Effective word of mouth from friends, family and acquaintances to include those who we are aiming to target. • Posters placed in the local community to involve as many people as possible. 

Due to the pandemic we took time out to plan and host online events as well as to update and purchase new software and equipment to help us be efficient in what we offer. 

We also welcomed back our1-2-1counselling programme. 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

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You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

Section D                      Achievements and performance 

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Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

## SAME AS ABOVE 

The organisation plans on focusing on Christian Ministry for women and will be advertised in various ways such as - • The events that we do are promoted on social media to raise awareness that is free and simple to use- such as twitter, facebook, Instagram, website etc. • Flyers that are produced from a local printing shop with all the information on them, to offer all the information needed for event. The flyers are reasonable deals for fairly small to medium sized packages. • Websites for hosting events for free to raise awareness that way to a larger audience. • Effective word of mouth from friends, family and acquaintances to include those who we are aiming to target. • Posters placed in the local community to involve as many people as possible. 

Due to the pandemic we took time out to plan and host online events as well as to update and purchase new software and equipment to help us be efficient in what we offer. 

We also welcomed back our1-2-1counselling programme. 

**Section E                    Financial review** 

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## **Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves** 

N/A 

**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

N/A 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about: 

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

SOURCE OF INCOME- 

- COVERED SOFTWARE USEAGE FOR THE MINISTRY 

- UPGRADE OF EQUIPMENT 

- ARTWORK AND PROMOTION TOOLS 

- SOFTWARE SITE PLATFORMS 

All used to be able to offer our supportive services online for the Ladies to benefit from in the lock down 

## **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)** LISA FOLIE **Full name(s)** LISA FOLIE **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)** CHAIR **Date** 12/05/2022 

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