Salaam International Aid
Charity Registration No.: 1189945
Trustees’ Report
The Trustees present their annual report and the financial statements for the year ended 31 Dec 2022.
Overview, Aims and Objectives
Salaam International Aid is a Charitable incorporated Organisation (CIO), regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. The main Aims & Objectives are:
(1) The prevention or relief of poverty by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty
(2) The relief of financial hardship by providing individuals in need with goods and services which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means
(3) The prevention or relief of sickness and poor health amongst individuals in need by purchasing medical equipment and the provision of financial assistance
(4) Educate young people, by providing support and activities which develop their skills, awareness, capacities and capabilities
Trustees
The Trustees responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity as at 31st December 2022 were:
Zahraa Hamieh Chair Mohammad Hassan Roushandel Trustee Hashmatullah Akbari-Noor Trustee
Governance and Management
The Charity is a CIO registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales. Details of Governance are as set out in the Governing Document. It has no share capital and the liability of each member in the event of winding-up is limited to £0.
Reserves Policy
At present there is no reserves policy as any overhead expenses are met by the trustees and later reimbursed when the funds become available
Covid-19 pandemic effects on the Charity
Covid-19 pandemic has had an adverse effect on the Charity. This has impacted negatively in achieving the objectives of the charity. It was also very difficult to meet the regulatory requirements because of the pandemic.
Summary of the main achievements during the period
The Charity commenced activities on 12th August 2020.
The activities were to donate to needy causes in the Republic of Sierra Leone. Three causes were identified and supported:
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1- Orphans Support
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2- Erecting Water Wells
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3- Ramadhan Support
The Charity’s activities were limited due to the effect of the Covid Pandemic.
As of 31st December 2022, the charity had been in operation for 29 months.
Public Benefit
Salaam International Aid has referred to the guidance in the Charity Commission’s General Guidance on Public Benefit when reviewing its aims and objectives, and in planning its activities. The activities of the charity are planned to contribute to the aims and objectives set out in our Constitution.
____ Zahraa Hamieh
Date: 23-Oct-2024
Salaam International Aid 1189945 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period 01/01/2021 31/12/2022 To from
| Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | |||||||
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| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Donations | 5,470 | - | - | 5,470 | 11,535 | ||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
5,470 | - | - | 5,470 | 11,535 | ||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| 11,535 | |||||||||
Ramadhan Relief |
3,800 | - | - | 3,800 | 6,015 | ||||
| Support the Orphan | - | - | - | - | 331 | ||||
| Water well | - | - | - | - | 5,095 | ||||
| Accountancy | 1,000 | - | - | 1,000 | - | ||||
| Bank Charges | 25 | - | - | 25 | 100 | ||||
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| **Sub total ** | 4,825 | - | - | 4,825 | 11,541 | ||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases (see table) |
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 11,541 | |||||||||
| 645 | 645 |
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| 228 | 228 | 234 | |||||||
| 873 | 873 | 228 |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
23/10/2024
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| Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | |
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| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets |
Signature Details Details Barclays Bank Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 873 - - - - - 873 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name Zahraa Hamieh |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| OK Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval |
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| Zahraa Hamieh | 23/10/2024 | ||
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
23/10/2024
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