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

## **From 01.04.2022              Period start date   To Period end date** 

## **31.03.2023** 

## **Charity name: SKY POSITIVE MINDS** 

## **Charity registration number: 1184213** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|SKY Positive Minds aims to preserve and<br>protect the physical and mental health of<br>women and children in North Kirklees who<br>have experienced domestic abuse, have<br>anxiety, stress and other disadvantages,<br>through one to one sessions or group<br>workshops that will give them skills and<br>techniques to improve their confidence and<br>emotional resilience.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|We have continued providing one to one<br>support to women and children and have<br>been able to resume some of this face to<br>face and over the phone.<br>We continued our fundraising efforts for<br>Bangladesh. We ran a number of different<br>activities such as bake sales to raise the<br>funds.<br>We worked together with agencies in the<br>community to bring together summer fair in<br>the park. We held a stall promoting our<br>services.<br>In August 2021 we were awarded the<br>Queen’s Award for voluntary service. We<br>held an event to celebrate this which<br>involved all of our stakeholders including<br>volunteers, service users as well as<br>professionals we are working with.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|We confirm we have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit.|



## **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<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|The work carried out by the charity has<br>been immensely valuable to the people we<br>have worked with. We have working with<br>societies most vulnerable women, girls and<br>children and have dealt with complex<br>issues such as domestic and sexual abuse<br>and mental health. We have been able to<br>share strategies to help them cope<br>emotionally. These strategies have also<br>had an immediate impact. We have<br>supported any women and children who<br>have been affected by long waiting lists for<br>counselling, many of whom have not<br>needed counselling after receiving our<br>support. The wide impact has also been<br>significant as our support has meant<br>women and children have developed<br>coping strategies which has meant they’ve<br>managed better in their homes and family<br>situations, they have developed healthier<br>relationships etc.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41||
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||





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|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|We were successful in securing grants to<br>meet the demand for one to one sessions<br>and we received sufficient public donations<br>to carry out essential relief work in<br>Bangladesh.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|We currently have £250 in our reserves.<br>We are trying to build this so that we have<br>some funds to fall back on if we need to in<br>an emergency.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£250|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|N/A|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||N/A|
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|We send invites to our existing networks<br>and nominations are carefully selected by<br>our trustees and if suitable.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|SKY Positive Minds|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1184213|
|Charity’s principal address|10 Bridle St<br>Soothill<br>Batley<br>WF17 6LU|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Khamida Hussain|Chair|||
||Rabia Khatun|Treasurer|||
||Irum Baber||||
||Farzana Dudwhala|Secretary|||
||Farzana Akhtar||||
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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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## **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)** 

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

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

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**N/A** 

## **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)** K Hussain **Full name(s)** Khamida Hussain **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 

23/01/2024 



SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Report and Financial Statern8nts
For th8 Year Ended 31 MARCH 2023
Charity Number: 1184213

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
nual ro
rt and Ilnanclal statwnents for the rfod nded
reh2
Sofia Khalun
Rabi8 Khatun
Iram Baber
Khamida Hussain Ichairpersonl
Farzana Dudhwala
Farlang Aktar
10 Bridle Street
Batley
Wesl Yorkshir•
WF17 6LU
k•r•
N8tional Westminster Bonk PLC
250 Blshopsgate
London
EC2M 4AA

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Annual re
ort and financSal s
rth•
rlod e
1 March 20
R•
ort of th8 Trust
for the
rfod end
31 March 202
The Trustees present their report along with the financiBI statemgnts of the chartty for
the period en¢Ysd 31 March 2023. The financial statements have been prepared in
accordance with the accounting policies sel oul and fully comply with the Charivs Iw81
Deed and applicabla law.
StructUTe. Governan¢• and Managoment
The charity was registsrad with the charity commis*on on 2 July 2019.
Obl•ctlv•¥ and actlvltl•8
The Chartty's objec¢lvey ar8..
TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN
AND CHILDREN IN NORTH KIRKLEES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED OOMESTIC
ABUSE. HAVE ANXIETY, STRESS AND OTHER DIFFICULTIES, THROUGH ONE TO
ONE SESSIONS OR GROUP WORKSHOPS THAT WILL GIVE THEM SKILLS AND
TECHN5QUES TO IMPROVE THEIR CONFIDENCE AND EMOTIONAL RESILIENCE
AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT. SELF-SUSTAINABLE ASSISTANCE AND
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THIRD WORLD
COUNTRIES,. ANO 2ITO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BY RUNNING
WORKSHOPS THAT GIVE THEM THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEOGE, WHICH WILL
ENABLE THEM A8LE TO COPE WITH CHALLENGES ANO OVERCOME
DIFFICULTIES
D•claratlon
Ms l(hamlda HLissain
ChairpeTson
This reFQrt was approved by the board on 18 Decernbef 2023

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Indopèndent •xamlnerf$ r•port
The charitys trustees are responsible foi the preparab.on of th$ accounts. The charity's
trustees eonsid8r that an aurlit is not required for this year under section 43121 ol the
Charities Act 1993 Ith8 1993 Acll and that an independerst examination is needed.
It Is my responsibilty to..
li) examine the accounts under sectlon 43 of the 1993 A¢t,
lill to follow the procedures lartl down in the general Directions given by the Charity
Commission (under section 4317llbl of the 1993 Act, and
lilil to state whether Par￿cUlar matters hav8 coma to my attenllon.
My examination WBS carried out in accordanco with genaral DiTedon$ given by Iha
Charity Commisslon. An examlnation includes a review of the accounting records kgpl by
the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented wlth those records. It also
indudes consideration of any unusu81 Items or disdosures in thè accounts. and seeking
oxplanalions from the trustees conceming any such rnattgrs. The procedures undertaken
do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and o)nsequently no
opinion is given as to whether the a¢wunts prtseni a'lrue and falr. view and Iht report 18
Ilmiled to those matters set out in the ststgmgnt below.
In connection with my examlnat4on. no matter has com8 to my attentson
1. Which give8 me f&asonable cau$0 to believ8 that in, 8ny material r8spgCt, and th•
requirements..
111 To ke89 a¢¢ountlng records In accordance with section 41 of the 1993 Act.. 8nd
Illl lo prepare accounts which 8ccoid wlth the accxjunting r9cofd5 and Comply with the
accounting requirements of the 1993 Act hav8 nol bgen mel,. or
2. To which, in my opinion, att&ntknn should be drawn in order to #nabie 8 propor
understanding of the 8ccounts lo be re8chod.
MrSAHazi
S.A.H. ASSOCIATES
harter
Certlft
Accoun
40 Wakefield Road
Dewsbury
West YoTkshiT8, WF12 8AT
nts

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Notss forniing part of the financlal statements ft>rth• Year endèd 31 March 2023
Detailed Statement ol Finan¢lal Actlvitse$ lar tho Y•ar End•d 31 March 2023
UnrestriLXed
Restricted
TOTAL
RECEIPTS
Gran15 received
Fundraising for Bangladesh
Private donors
Cortx)rate donors
Gift Ald
Private clients
70,999.00
12,183.44
70.999.00
12,183.44
567.10
46.615.46
9.997.45
160.00
567.10
46,615.46
9,997.45
160.00
Total Recelpts
10.724.55
129.797.90
140,522.45
PAYMENTS
Session81 foes
Marketing
Supplier
Adminlstration costs
Fuel
Insurance
Volunteer expenses
88ngladesh Relief work
Cost of Livi
work
21,964.35
238.29
6.785.81
23.448.20
587.64
1,923.00
45.412.55
825.93
8,708.81
388.08
231.23
388.68
575.20
31,798.60
15 070.00
343.97
31,798.60
20.00
Total Payment•
29,328.36
73.151A1
102,779.77
37 742.68
N•t r•c•lpt• I Ip•ym•ntsl
118903.81)
56.646.49

SKY posrrivE MINDS
Annual report and financial statements fortho Year ènded 31 MARCH 2023
Balance sheet as •t 31 MARCH 2023
Totsl
2023
TOIBI
2022
Flxèd Assets
Buildings
Equipment
Curr•nt Assets
Cash at Bank and In hand
Nat Current Assets
30.317
30,317
88,059
Credltors.. amount f8lllng due aftgr more
then one year
Balance brt
Net Incoming IOulgolro1
30.317
37,743
25.752
4,565
68,059
Approved By Trustees on..
Ms Khamlda Hu*•aln
Trust88

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Notes to the Accounts
for the yeaT end￿ 31 MARCH 2023
1. Accounting policlos
Bas1$ of prèparatlon
The aC￿unts havè been prepared under the histrAical cost convention and in accordance
th the Financsaj Reporbng Slandafd lor Smaller Entities (effective April 20081.
Incomlng resourc•$
Inccffie resourcgs reprgsenl the wipt of gfants. fvndr81sing aThJ priv8te donat6ons.
D•prèclatlon
Depreuatson has been provlded at the following rate8 In order lo ￿te off the assets over
thelr estimated useful Ilves.
Equlpment 15% roduclng balance
2. Tanglbt• ffix•d •ss•t$
Land and
buildings
Equlprnent
Totsl
Cost
Balance
Add￿0￿$
Al 31 March 2023
D•pre¢latlon
Balance Blfv4d
Charge for ihe year
Net Book Value •s at 31 March 2023
3. Crndltors
2023
2022
Loans
4. TruBtee Remun•ratlon and benefftts
Thwe were no trustses. remvneralon or other benefits for the pgrlod ended 31 Marth 2023.

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Report and Financial Statern8nts
For th8 Year Ended 31 MARCH 2023
Charity Number: 1184213

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
nual ro
rt and Ilnanclal statwnents for the rfod nded
reh2
Sofia Khalun
Rabi8 Khatun
Iram Baber
Khamida Hussain Ichairpersonl
Farzana Dudhwala
Farlang Aktar
10 Bridle Street
Batley
Wesl Yorkshir•
WF17 6LU
k•r•
N8tional Westminster Bonk PLC
250 Blshopsgate
London
EC2M 4AA

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Annual re
ort and financSal s
rth•
rlod e
1 March 20
R•
ort of th8 Trust
for the
rfod end
31 March 202
The Trustees present their report along with the financiBI statemgnts of the chartty for
the period en¢Ysd 31 March 2023. The financial statements have been prepared in
accordance with the accounting policies sel oul and fully comply with the Charivs Iw81
Deed and applicabla law.
StructUTe. Governan¢• and Managoment
The charity was registsrad with the charity commis*on on 2 July 2019.
Obl•ctlv•¥ and actlvltl•8
The Chartty's objec¢lvey ar8..
TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN
AND CHILDREN IN NORTH KIRKLEES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED OOMESTIC
ABUSE. HAVE ANXIETY, STRESS AND OTHER DIFFICULTIES, THROUGH ONE TO
ONE SESSIONS OR GROUP WORKSHOPS THAT WILL GIVE THEM SKILLS AND
TECHN5QUES TO IMPROVE THEIR CONFIDENCE AND EMOTIONAL RESILIENCE
AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT. SELF-SUSTAINABLE ASSISTANCE AND
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THIRD WORLD
COUNTRIES,. ANO 2ITO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BY RUNNING
WORKSHOPS THAT GIVE THEM THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEOGE, WHICH WILL
ENABLE THEM A8LE TO COPE WITH CHALLENGES ANO OVERCOME
DIFFICULTIES
D•claratlon
Ms l(hamlda HLissain
ChairpeTson
This reFQrt was approved by the board on 18 Decernbef 2023

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Indopèndent •xamlnerf$ r•port
The charitys trustees are responsible foi the preparab.on of th$ accounts. The charity's
trustees eonsid8r that an aurlit is not required for this year under section 43121 ol the
Charities Act 1993 Ith8 1993 Acll and that an independerst examination is needed.
It Is my responsibilty to..
li) examine the accounts under sectlon 43 of the 1993 A¢t,
lill to follow the procedures lartl down in the general Directions given by the Charity
Commission (under section 4317llbl of the 1993 Act, and
lilil to state whether Par￿cUlar matters hav8 coma to my attenllon.
My examination WBS carried out in accordanco with genaral DiTedon$ given by Iha
Charity Commisslon. An examlnation includes a review of the accounting records kgpl by
the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented wlth those records. It also
indudes consideration of any unusu81 Items or disdosures in thè accounts. and seeking
oxplanalions from the trustees conceming any such rnattgrs. The procedures undertaken
do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and o)nsequently no
opinion is given as to whether the a¢wunts prtseni a'lrue and falr. view and Iht report 18
Ilmiled to those matters set out in the ststgmgnt below.
In connection with my examlnat4on. no matter has com8 to my attentson
1. Which give8 me f&asonable cau$0 to believ8 that in, 8ny material r8spgCt, and th•
requirements..
111 To ke89 a¢¢ountlng records In accordance with section 41 of the 1993 Act.. 8nd
Illl lo prepare accounts which 8ccoid wlth the accxjunting r9cofd5 and Comply with the
accounting requirements of the 1993 Act hav8 nol bgen mel,. or
2. To which, in my opinion, att&ntknn should be drawn in order to #nabie 8 propor
understanding of the 8ccounts lo be re8chod.
MrSAHazi
S.A.H. ASSOCIATES
harter
Certlft
Accoun
40 Wakefield Road
Dewsbury
West YoTkshiT8, WF12 8AT
nts

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Notss forniing part of the financlal statements ft>rth• Year endèd 31 March 2023
Detailed Statement ol Finan¢lal Actlvitse$ lar tho Y•ar End•d 31 March 2023
UnrestriLXed
Restricted
TOTAL
RECEIPTS
Gran15 received
Fundraising for Bangladesh
Private donors
Cortx)rate donors
Gift Ald
Private clients
70,999.00
12,183.44
70.999.00
12,183.44
567.10
46.615.46
9.997.45
160.00
567.10
46,615.46
9,997.45
160.00
Total Recelpts
10.724.55
129.797.90
140,522.45
PAYMENTS
Session81 foes
Marketing
Supplier
Adminlstration costs
Fuel
Insurance
Volunteer expenses
88ngladesh Relief work
Cost of Livi
work
21,964.35
238.29
6.785.81
23.448.20
587.64
1,923.00
45.412.55
825.93
8,708.81
388.08
231.23
388.68
575.20
31,798.60
15 070.00
343.97
31,798.60
20.00
Total Payment•
29,328.36
73.151A1
102,779.77
37 742.68
N•t r•c•lpt• I Ip•ym•ntsl
118903.81)
56.646.49

SKY posrrivE MINDS
Annual report and financial statements fortho Year ènded 31 MARCH 2023
Balance sheet as •t 31 MARCH 2023
Totsl
2023
TOIBI
2022
Flxèd Assets
Buildings
Equipment
Curr•nt Assets
Cash at Bank and In hand
Nat Current Assets
30.317
30,317
88,059
Credltors.. amount f8lllng due aftgr more
then one year
Balance brt
Net Incoming IOulgolro1
30.317
37,743
25.752
4,565
68,059
Approved By Trustees on..
Ms Khamlda Hu*•aln
Trust88

SKY POSITIVE MINDS
Notes to the Accounts
for the yeaT end￿ 31 MARCH 2023
1. Accounting policlos
Bas1$ of prèparatlon
The aC￿unts havè been prepared under the histrAical cost convention and in accordance
th the Financsaj Reporbng Slandafd lor Smaller Entities (effective April 20081.
Incomlng resourc•$
Inccffie resourcgs reprgsenl the wipt of gfants. fvndr81sing aThJ priv8te donat6ons.
D•prèclatlon
Depreuatson has been provlded at the following rate8 In order lo ￿te off the assets over
thelr estimated useful Ilves.
Equlpment 15% roduclng balance
2. Tanglbt• ffix•d •ss•t$
Land and
buildings
Equlprnent
Totsl
Cost
Balance
Add￿0￿$
Al 31 March 2023
D•pre¢latlon
Balance Blfv4d
Charge for ihe year
Net Book Value •s at 31 March 2023
3. Crndltors
2023
2022
Loans
4. TruBtee Remun•ratlon and benefftts
Thwe were no trustses. remvneralon or other benefits for the pgrlod ended 31 Marth 2023.