2024-12-31-accounts

Trustees. Annual Report for the period PeriL¥J start date Oay 01 PencJ end date Ye¥ 2024 Y• 2W44 From 01 To 31 Section A Reference and administration delails Charity name SAFFRON COMMUNITY TRUST Other names charlty18 known by Rogl8tor•d charlty nurnbor (If any) 1179726 CharfV8 prlnclpal addrnss 20 HALLATON STREET LEICESTER Postcoda LE2 8QU Nam￿ of tho charlty trust•88 who manage the charlty O•t•• •ct•d rf not lor whol• r Tru•ts• n•m• Offlc•111 any) Name of pornon lor body) •nlltl•d Int tru•tee ffan MOHMADZUBER SALIM SHAIKH MOHAMMED ATIQ NANABAWA ZAKARIYYA MOHOMED Names of the trustees for the charlty, If any, (for example, any cu•todlan Iru8tee•) Namè Dato• acted if not for wholo Names and addrouM of adv1￿1* (Optional informatlon) of advl8•r Name Addre88 Name of chlef execulive or names of senior staff mombers Ioptlonal information) TAR 2012

Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Description of the charity's trusts CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 29 AUGUST 2018 Type of goveming d0￿ment How the charity is constrtuted CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION Trustee selection methods APPOINTED BY TRUSTEE M￿ORITy Additional governance Issu08 (Optional inforniation You may choos• to inclimle additional infonnation. where relevant, about: policies and prC￿Edu￿S adopted for the iThJuctson and training of trustee5; the charity's organisats'onal structure and any wider netrwo￿ which the c*arty works.. latK)n8hip with any related parties; trustees, consideration of major risks and the system and procedures lo manage them. Section C ectives and activities {1) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS ANO SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE, VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GFiANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES. INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FOOD, CLEAN WATER. CLOTHING AND MEOICINES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID PERSONS; Summary ofthe objects of the charity set out in its governlng document {2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR, THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND NURSERIES.. (3) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL TAR Marth 2012

WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE- (B) PROVIOING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS. CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS. (4) TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES OF WORSHIP AND ISL4MIC EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAN AND THE SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAM￿0 (PEACE BE UPON HIM) AS INTERPRETED BY THE AHLE SUNNAH WAL JAMAIH SCHOOL OF THOUGHT. OURING THE PERIOD, THE CHARITY PROVIDED PFiAYER SERVICES AND OPERATED A FOOD BANK FOR LOCAL PEOPLE. ALSO, ISLAMIC EDUCATION CLASSES WERE ALSO ESTABLISHED FOR LOCAL CHILDREN. THE TRUSTEES DISTRIBUTED FOOD THAT BENEFITTED OVER 1W PEOPLE IN THE SAFFRON LANE AREA. Summary of the main activltles undertaken for th• public benefit in relation lo the8è objocts (Include withln this section the statutory declaratlon that tru$tee• have had regard to tho guldanco issued by tho Charlty Commls$lon on publ1¢ benofft THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES HAVE ALLOWED THE CHARITY TO ALLEVIATE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP FOR THOSE IN NEED FOR | AND ADVANCE ISLAM FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT. THE TRUSTEES I HAVE HAD DUE REGARD TO THE PUBLIC BENEFIT GUIDANCE ' OF THE CHARITY COMMISSION AND CONFIRM THAT THEY ARE DELIVERING PUBLIC BENEFIT. Addltlonal dotall6 of obJ•ctIV￿ and actlvltl•8 {Optlonal Inforniation) You may choose to include further ststements. where relevant. about". policy on grantrnaking; policy programme rebated investrnent,. contribution made by volunteers. Section D Achievements and performance DURING THE PERIOD, THE CHARITY PROVIDED PRAYER SERVICES AND OPERATED A FOOD BANK FOR LOCAL PEOPLE. ALSO. ISLAMIC EDUCATION CLASSES WERE ALSO ESTABLISHED FOR LOCAL CHILDREN. THE TRUSTEES DISTRIBUTED FOOD THAT BENEFIThED OVER 100 PEOPLE IN THE SAFFRON LANE AREA. Summary of the main achlevements of the charlty ¢uring the year TAR rclt 2012

Section E Financial review DURING THE PERIOD. THE CHARTY SECURED INCOME OF £100,640. THE CHARITY EXPENDED £100,565 WHICH WERE MIANLY STAFF AND PREMISES COSTS FOR THE CORE SERVICES. THIS GENERATED A SURPLUS OF £75 WHICH WAS ADDED TO PRIOR YEAR SURPLUSES WHICH TOTALLED £1.043 AT THE END OF THE PERIOD. THE POLICY ON RESERVES IS NOT TO HOLD ANY RESERVES BEYOND FUTURE CHARITABLE EXPENDITURE. Brief statement of the charity's policy on reserv Details of any fund• materially In deficit Further financial r•vlew detail• Ioptional Infomiation) You may Choo￿ to irKI￿le additional infonr¢alion, vfvre relevant about.. the charity's prinapal sources of funds (including any fundraising): how expenditure has supported the key ob￿s of the charity., inv8stment policy and objectives Ir￿uding any ethical investment FK)Iicy adopte(l. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above. Slgned on behalf of tho charlty's trustees Slgnature($l Full name(s) Posltlon (eg Secretary, Chair, otc) M S SHAIKH TRUSTEE g5 lo 7oZfj TAR March 2012

Independent examiner's report on the accounts

Section A Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the trustees/ Charity Name SAFFRON COMMUNITY TRUST members of On accounts for the year 31/12/2024 Charity no 1179726 ended (if any) Set out on pages 1-6 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/12/2024.

• Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent examiner's statement

I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:

• accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or

• the accounts do not accord with the accounting records

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

• Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.

Signed: Name: Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): Address:	MSuleman	23/10/2025
	M SULEMAN
	PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT
	ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT C/O FUSION ACCOUNTING LTD 398A EAST PARK ROAD
	LEICESTER
	LE5 5HH

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Section B Disclosure

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).

Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .

NONE

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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGIANO AND WALES hr Mam• SIFFROII CCthIMUNrrY 7RUST No lrf•rtyl 1179726 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period Per¥Jd start dal• FOr￿)d •TrJ d• 3111212024 To 01KJ1r2024 Section A Receipts and payments iJnr￿tricted lund8 Endowment funds fund• Total funds ¥t y¢ar A1 PK•i rjonal￿n$ & F• GIRAid ,676 AR) 100.MO ,171 ••ta l•¢• ¢abl•l. Loan• laken n¥￿{M•nt •• Tot•1 rK•lpts A3Pa ¢nts Fotyj & GrJTri¥ PrujM￿Thl1 & Tr•¥i Colts Rap•ity 8no Maint•rill 16A71 IF• 1,302 209 4.601 s￿l￿nIry Bty)k$ & Pnnb Sundry Bbnk Cha 6,742 422 422 069 •4067 Pr•miw Hi BZ1 1,fZ7 1,641 Offic4 Cwls & E 1,133 Sub total A4 Asset and InTMtsn•nt urchase8 See tabte Loan nts 18.QQO Sub total ii,ooo 100,565 Nel of receipts/(p•yments) A5 Tran51or¥ b•tW#￿ fvndg A6 Cash lunds last >*•r end C•sh funds this ye•r•nd 11.377 R&P ALftxJnts

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricted Restricted fund Endowment nds tsi rdeamt£ 81 Ca•h funds C•sh In H•nd & in BAr I￿1) Tot•1 ea¥h funds fund• nd• fund• ••r••t£ l)pt¥i18 10 hkh e••¢{opkn•l} CurY•rf val ¢wTrrtv41 Oelails 84 A•••ts r•taln•d for th• charlty'• own u•• Fthid to wh*h Wh•n th Details BS Uabllltl rEr81 1,37• west Fr¢e L 23 SwJn•d ¢y tsust•o5 Slynatu Print Narr Date of roval M S S+WKH gs