2025-03-31-accounts

Trustees’ Annual Report for the period

From 31 Mar 2024 To 31 Mar 2025

Charity name: BEZA FOUNDATION

Charity registration number: 1181281

Objectives and Activities

	SORP reference
Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document	Para 1.17	Beza Foundation focus is on supporting and advocating for quality education and mental wellbeing, the prevention and relief of poverty, economic empowerment and social integration, diversity and inclusion. The charity supports young people, adults, individuals and families from the African and BAME community
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	Worked on action plan to supports young people, adults, individuals and families from the African and BAME community who may be struggling with lack of education, due to exclusion or mental health issues
Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit	Para 1.18	Yes the trustees are involved and provide guidance in the process of achieving the charity goals

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	SORP reference
Policy on grant making	Para 1.38	n/a not yet planned
Policy on social investment including program related investment	Para 1.38	n/a not yet planned
Contribution made by volunteers	Para 1.38	The charity is run by volunteers and their work is much appreciated
Other

Achievements and Performance

	SORP reference
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	The charity has had setback since the Corona epidemic period, it has been working on plan to restructure and to work more with local community unlike it past mission

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Achievements against objectives set	Para 1.41	Plan put together for year 2025-2026
Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set	Para 1.41	Still working to improve this area
Investment performance against objectives	Para 1.41	n/a
Other

Financial Review

Financial Review
Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period	Para 1.21	As per submitted filling
Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held	Para 1.22	n/a
Amount of reserves held	Para 1.22	£40
Reasons for holding zero reserves	Para 1.22
Details of fund materially in deficit	Para 1.24
Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern	Para 1.23

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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:		CIO
Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter)	Para 1.25	Charity governing documents
How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO)	Para 1.25	CIO
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	Referral

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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees	Para 1.51
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	Beza Foundation
Other name the charity uses
Registered charity number	1181281
Charity’s principal address	35 St Giles Court Rosehill Gardens WV14 2LX

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

1 2 3 4 5	Trustee name	Office (if any)	Dates acted if not for whole **year **	Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany)
	Dr Joseph Sarushi Rugemintwaza		01 September 2020
	Ruth Adams		01 January2020
	O'NEIL LEWIS		28 December 2018
	ALEXIS KIRAY		20 December 2018

– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved

Director name

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

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)
Type of adviser Name Address
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) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date
	Alexis	Kiray
	Chair
	28/01/2026
	28/01/2026