Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01/04/2022 To 31/03/2023
Charity name: Bright Future Society
Charity registration number: 1175445
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The purpose of the charity is to promote the social inclusion for the public benefit among people who are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economic position, in particular but not exclusively refugees or asylum seekers who are sociallyexcluded or facingsocial exclusion. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
1. Informa�on, support, advice and guidance; 2. Educa�onal, social and recrea�onal programmes or ac�vi�es that promote community involvement. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | Throughout this period, the charity trustees have considered the Commission's guidance in all decisions made. The trustees never diverted away from the guidance during this period. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers
Other
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | Since the inception of this charity and steaming from its main aim, the activities below were intended to enhance the social inclusion of its beneficiaries. This includes: ● Educational activities such as classes in Maths, Digital literacy and Academic english. ● Football sessions in various locations within Coventry. ● Helping and motivating beneficiaries to access higher education ● Arranging short recreational and educational trips to local and nearby sites. Through the activities above, the charity managed to help several individuals to access higher education and maintained support throughout their journey. Through the charity’s education activities, many adults belonging to various age groups have improved on skills that are necessary towards their inclusion in society (i.e. English and Digital Literacy). However, the charity's activities during this period has been limited to providing generic HE education advice. |
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Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of fundraising activities against objectives Para 1.41 set
Investment performance Para 1.41 against objectives Other
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The charity remains reliant on small donations from its own trustees. The charity did not have any expenses during this period. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The charity does not hold any reserves. The charity operates at a very low risk. |
Amount of reserves held |
Para 1.22 | £0 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | The charity does not hold any reserves. The charity operates at a very low risk with minimal operational costs. |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | No concerns have been raised or foreseen. |
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | |
| Other | ||
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Charity Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Charitable Incorporated Organisation |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | As stated by the constitution: 1. Apart from the first charity trustees, every trustee must be appointed by a resolution passed at a properly convened meeting of the charity trustees for a period agreed upon by a majority of the trustees. 2. In selecting individuals for appointment as charity trustees, the charity trustees must have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the CIO. |
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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | BRIGHT FUTURE SOCIETY |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1175445 |
| Charity’s principal address | 80 Kenpas Highway Coventry CV3 6BQ |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Name of person (or
Dates acted
Office (if body) entitled to
Trustee name if not for
any) appoint trustee (if
whole year
any)
1 Dr Alaa Al Sebae
2 Dr Abdulqader Alyasin
3 Dr Zeina Rihawi
4 Mr Moataz Alarjah
5 Mr Abdul Karim Al Sayed
6 Mr Ibrahim Almakky
7 Mr Abdulrahman Al-khanati
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– 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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| N/A | ||
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
| Description of the assets held in this capacity |
N/A |
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| Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects |
N/A |
| Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets |
N/A |
Additional information (optional)
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) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | |||
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) ALAA AL SEBAE
Full name(s) Alaa Al Sebae
Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc)
Date 02/08/2024