TEACH ME PLEASE Trustees. Annual Report and Flnancial Statements Charlty number: 1182407 CONTENTS FOR THEYEARENDED 31 MARCH 2024 Pa8e Trustee5' Annual Report Statement of Trustees Responsibilities Statement of Financial Activities Balance Sheet Notes to the Financial Statements
OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES The objective5 of the charity are to advance education in Pakistan by the e5tabli5hment, support and maintenance of a school and accommodation for the orphan and turned away children. We are committed to offering education to the turned away children living In Pakistan almost every corner ofthe country. ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE Teach Me Please is dedicated to transforming the lives of orphaned and tumed-away children across Pakistsn by establishing, supporting, and maintaining schools that provide not only education but also safe accommodation. Understanding that education is the most powerful tool to break the cycle of poverty and exclusion, we remain steadfast in our mission to reach every vulnerable child. ensuring they are given the same opportunities as their more privileged peers. Throughout this reporting period, we have strategically expanded our efforts by extending unwavering support to Grounds Level School, a charitable institution committed to delivering equitable education regardless of gender or ability. Recognising that children from marginali5ed background5 often face insurmountable barriers to education, we have tommitted to providing consistent financial asslstance to this institution, covering tuition fees. school uniforms, and other essentials to create a stable and uninterrupted learning environment. Beyond financial aid, we are elevating the quality of education by introducing modern skill-building initiatives that empower children with knowledge that extends beyond traditional curricula. Acknowledging the global shift towards digital learning, we have partnered with esteemed educationists, includinE two distinguished Ph.D. holders from Great Britain one specialising in IT and Mathematics and the other in Robotic Science who are instrumental in aligning the curriculum with contemporary educational standard5 and training educators to deliver high-quality instruction. A5 we focus on fostering academic excellence, we are also strengthening a robust network of stakeholders, donors, and volunteers who are united in their commitment to broadening the impact of this initiative. Through collective action, we aim to reach even more underserved children, ensuring they are not left behind in an increasingly competitive world. The progress made by Grounds Level School stands as a testament to our commitment, with student enrolment steadily growing to 210. As we approach the new academic year in March 2025, we are excited to introduce the 9th grade, marking yet another milestone in our mission to provide uninterrupted and quality education. With each passing year, the standard of education continue5 to rise, and with it. the prospects of the children we Serve. In planning our objectives and shaping our initiatives, we have remained aligned with the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit, ensuring that every effort we make contribute5 dirertly to those in need. The charity operates entirely on the genero51ty of it5 SUPPOrters, and with no operational costs, every contribution is channelled directly into transforming lives. At its core, Teach Me Please is not just about education it 15 about giving children the tools to reclaim their future, breaking free from the vicious cycle of child labour that is nothing short of modern-day slavery. Each child saved from a life of hardship is a future leader, innovator, and changemaker. This is not just our mi55ion,' it is a shared responsibility, and we continue to invite individuals and organisations to join us in this transfom)ative journey. We are actively engaging with donors, sharing our fundamental vision that the future of these children is not determined by chance but by the consCIQU5 decisions we make today, and through collective effort. we have the power to transform their stories and shape a brighter tomorrow.
PUBUC BENEFIT In shaping our objectives for the year and planning our activities, the Trustees have considered the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit, including the guidance on public benefit and fee charging. The Charity relies on the donation income it receives from its donors to cover its operating COSt5. There is no operating ¢05t during the year. TEACH ME PLEASE is focusing to provide modern education to the orphan. poor and turned away children in Pakistan and enable them to manage their own lives. Through this project, we would be able to save the children from child labour, which is equivalent to modern day 51avery. The Trustees declare thar they have approved the Tru5tees' report above. Signed on behalf of the Charitys Trustee5 Hus in Haider Trustee/Chair 30January 2025
statement of trustees, responslbllities in respert of the Trustees. Annual Report and the Financlal Statements The charity trustees are responsible for preparing an annual report and financial statements in accordènce with applicable law and United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. The law applicable to charitie5 in England and Wales require5 the charity trustees to prepare financial statements for each yearwhich give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity and of the incoming resources and application of resources of the charity for that period. For preparing the financial statements, the trustees are required to.. Select suitable accounting policie5 and then apply them consistentlyi Observe the method and principles in the Charities SORP. Make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent,. State whether applicable accounting standards have been followed. subjèrt to any material departures disclosed and explained in the financial statements; Prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the charity will continue in business. The trustee are responsible for keeping proper accounting records that disclose with reasonable accuracy at any lime the financial position of the charity and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Charity Act, the Charity (Accounts and Reports) Regulations and the provision5 of the trust deed. Tliey are respoi)siblè fu¥ Sdfegudidirig ilie d55els uf the charity and hence taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irre8ularities. The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and were signed on Its behalf by: Hus5 in Haider Trus ee/Chair 30 January 2025
TEACH ME PLEASE STATEMENTOF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 Z024 Totsl Note Unrtstrrded Restrieted 2023 Totsl INCOMING RESOURCES Incomln8 resourtes from generatedfvnds Voluntary Intome Attivities forgenerating fvnds 16,127 16,127 12,OZI Total Incornln8 resour¢¢s 16,127 16.127 IU21 RESOURCES EXPENDED Costs ol gemeratini fvnds Expendrture on chOritse activities Support costs staff costs G¢>vemance c05ts 9,500 99 9,5LXI Total resour£e5 •xpended 9.599 9,599 NET INCOMING/IOUT601NGI RESOURCES 6,528 528 12.021 RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS Totsl fvnds brgu8ht fcnyard 88.556 S856 76.535 TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 95,(Wl 95.084 88.556 The notes form part of thÈse fin¥n¢ial statements
TEACH ME PLEASE BAiANCE S+tEeT AS AT31 MARCH 2024 2024 2023 Note CURREKf ASSETS Oebtor5 Cash at bank and in hand 95 88,556 9584 88J56 UABIUTIES Credltors.. arnounts falllng due within one wr NETCUARENT ASSETS 95 88.556 TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT uALITIEs 95. 88,556 NET ASSErs 95.084 FUNDS Unrestrlcted fvnds General funds 8V56 Restricted lund5 TOTAL FUNDS 556 Approved by the Board ofTrnstees oh 3010112025 and 5iEned on their behaff by: in Haider Trusteelchalr
TEACH ME PLEASE Trnstees, Annual Report and Financial Statements Charlty number: 1182407 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THEYEARENDED 31 MARCH 2024 I. ACCOUNTING POLICIES Accountlng convention The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, and in accordance with t he requirements of the Statement of Recommended Practice, Accounting and Reporting by Charities1SORP 20051 and applicable UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. Incoming resources All incoming resources are included on the Statement of Financial Activities when the charity is legally entitled to the income and the amount can be quantified with reasonable accuracy. Resources expended Expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classified under headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to particular headings they have been allocated to activitles on a basis consistent wlth the use of resources. Taxatlon The charity is exempt from income taxes on its charitable activities. Fund accountlng Unrestricted funds can be used in accordan with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees. Restricted funds can only be used for particular restricted purposes Wlthin the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donoror when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes. Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements. 2. TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS There were no trustees, remuneration or other benefits for the year ended 31 March 2024. Trustees. expenses There were no trustees, expense5 paid for the year ended 31 March 2024.
TEACH ME PLEASE NOTE5TOTHE RNANCIALSTATEMeNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH Z024 Unrestrltted Resirlrted 2024 Total 2023 Total INCOMING RESOURCES In£omingfesources from generated fvnds Volwitjryincome General Donation5 Other under £500 16.127 16,127 12,021 16.127 16,127 12.021 ArtlVltlesfvr¢enem•fvnds Fee Incorne Income from Fundralsin Interest Income Totsl In4E re50urce5 16,127 16.127 Iz,ozi RESOURCES EXPENDED Expenditure on Chorltubleottlvltles Donation paid to Dig¢tal &ngular Edueation System Pakistan 9,500 9,5(Kl 9,SOO Bank charges Children events costs aeaning Cortsultancy fee Insurance Learnlng materia15 & resources Posta8e, prlnitin8, Slationery & supplies Rent Premi5e5 expenses Recruitmènt expenses Repair5 & tnaintenance 5ubscriptlon Sundry expenses Telephone Training costs Depreclatlon Y9 99 5tofftosts Salarles and wages Social seoJrlty costs ETnpl¢)yerfs contribution to Fenston Averoge nurnberofstuff employed Governt7ncecosts Accountancy and1ndependent eNarnlnerfee Book-keeping & payroll Total resources e¥pended 9,599 9.599
TEACH ME PLEASE NOTES TOTHE FINANCIAL STATEME15 FOR THE YEAR ENDED >1 MARCH 2024 MOVEME IN FUNDS At the end of the year Atthestsrt of the year Incoming resources Outgoing resources Transfers Unrestricted fund5: General fund 88.556 16,127 9.599.OCI 95,W Totsl vnr8strlcted fund5 88,556 16,127 9.599.00 95,084 Restrirted funds: Restricted incoThe Incorne frorn fndr¥i51ng T*)tsl unrestrlcted funds TOTAL FUNDS 88.556 12,021 9,599.1)0