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

**From       07/05/2023          To         06/05/2024** 

## **Charity name: SERVANTS OF MARY MOTHER OF GOD** 

**Charity registration number:** 1189530 

## **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|**To advance the Roman Catholic religion**<br>**and education for public benefit**<br>**throughout England, Wales & worldwide**<br>**and support local churches and groups.**<br>**We help relieve those in need by reason**<br>**of youth, age, ill-health, disability,**<br>**financial hardship or other**<br>**disadvantages. The income of this**<br>**charity is solely applied towards the**<br>**promotion of these activities.**|
|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|**The primary public benefits were**<br>**for:**<br><br>**Disability**<br><br>**The Prevention Or Relief Of**<br>**Poverty**<br><br>**Religious Activities**<br><br>**Children/young People**<br><br>**Elderly/old People**<br><br>**People With Disabilities**<br><br>**Other Charities Or Voluntary**<br>**Bodies**<br><br>**The General Public/mankind**|
|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|**I can confirm that I have had regard to**<br>**the 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** 

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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|**We have made progress by providing**<br>**increased support for the construction**<br>**orphanage and a place of worship in**<br>**Nigeria**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of fundraising activities against objectives Para 1.41 set 



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





## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The total receipts of unrestricted funds**<br>**amounted to £135,000 Which Of this,**<br>**£132,580 was spent on rent, electricity**<br>**bills, assistance for Poor and support**<br>**for the construction with £2,420 set**<br>**aside as a reserve**|
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|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**We aim to maintain a positive balance**<br>**on unrestricted funds by the end of the**<br>**accounting period.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£2,420**|
|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|**There are no concerns**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||**The charity does not manage any trusts.**|
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Written constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?|Para 1.25|**The charity is constituted as an**<br>**unincorporated association, governed**|





|(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)||**by a written constitution adopted by the**<br>**members. The charity is registered with**<br>**the Charity Commission for England**<br>**and Wales.**<br>**The board of trustees are responsible**<br>**for the overall governance and strategic**<br>**direction of the charity. The constitution**<br>**sets out the process for the**<br>**appointment, retirement, and removal of**<br>**trustees, as well as the procedures for**<br>**meetings and decision-making.**<br> **The charity’s constitution also outlines**<br>**the charitable purposes for which its**<br>**assets must be used and provides for**<br>**the proper management and dissolution**<br>**of the charity in accordance with charity**<br>**law.**|
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|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|**The charity in general meeting elects the**<br>**officers and the other trustees. The**<br>**trustees may appoint any person who is**<br>**willing to act as a trustee.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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

**Reference and Administrative details** 



|Charity name|SERVANTS OF MARY THE MOTHER OF GOD|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1189530|
|Charity’s principal address|Flat 19<br>Peverel House<br>Stour Road<br>DAGENHAM<br>RM10 7HY<br>**Phone:**<br>0203172820|
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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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||Dominica Ugochi<br>Olewunne|Chair|||
||Gloria Uche<br>Nwokedi|Trustee|||
||TOBECHUKWU<br>UNOMAH|Trustee|||
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## – 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 **NA** held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the **NA** charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects 

Details of arrangements for **NA** 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** 

**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)**<br>**Full name(s)**||**Name**<br>**Rol**<br>**e**||
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|||Dominica Ugochi<br>Olewunne||
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|||Dominica  Ugochi Olewunne||



**Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 10/05/2024 



|**Servants of Mary the mother of God**|**Servants of Mary the mother of God**|
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|**Balance Sheet as on 06/05/2024**||
|**ASSETS**||
|**1. CURRENT ASSETS**|**2024**|
|**CASH**<br>**ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE**<br>**INVENTORY**<br>**PREPAID EXPENSES**<br>**SHORT TERM INVESTMENTS**|**2,420**|
|**TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS**|**2,420**|
|**2. LONG TERM FIXED ASSETS**||
|**LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS**<br>**PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT**<br>**(LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION)**<br>**INTANGIBLE ASSETS**|**-**<br>**31,480**<br>**(4,200)**|
|**TOTAL FIXED ASSETS**|**27,280**|
|**3. OTHERS**||
|**DEFERRED INCOME TAX**<br>**OTHER**||
|**TOTAL OTHER ASSETS**|**-**|
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|**TOTAL(1+2+3)**|**29,700**|
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|**LIABILITIES AND OWNER'S EQUITY**||
|**1. CURRENT LIABILITIES**||
|**CURRENT PORTION OF LONG-TERM DEBT**<br>**ACCOUNTS PAYABLE**<br>**SHORT-TERM LOANS**<br>**INCOME TAXES PAYABLE**<br>**ACCRUED SALARIES AND WAGES**<br>**UNEARNED REVENUE**|**-**<br>**-**|
|**TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES**|**-**|
|**2. LONG-TERM LIABILITIES**||
|**OTHER**<br>**LONG-TERM DEBT**<br>**DEFERRED INCOME TAX**|**-**|
|**TOTAL LONG-TERM LIABILITIES**|**-**|
|**3. OWNER'S EQUITY**||
|**OWNER'S INVESTMENT**<br>**RETAINED EARNINGS**|**-**<br>**-**|






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OTHER 29,700<br>TOTAL  EQUITY 29,700<br>TOTAL (1+2+3) 29,700<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




||**SERVANTS OF MARY THE MOTHER OF GOD**|**SERVANTS OF MARY THE MOTHER OF GOD**|**SERVANTS OF MARY THE MOTHER OF GOD**|**SERVANTS OF MARY THE MOTHER OF GOD**||
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||**Profit and Loss Statement**|||||
||**Years Ending:**||2024|||
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||**Revenue**||**2023**|**2024**||
|||Sales revenue<br>(Less sales returns and allowances)<br>Service revenue<br>Interest revenue<br>Other revenue|£67,665.00|£135,000.00||
||**Total Revenues**||**£67,665.00 **|**£135,000.00**||
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||**Expenses**||**2024**|**2023**||
|||Advertising<br>Bad debt<br>Commissions<br>Cost of goods sold<br>Depreciation<br>Employee benefits<br>Furniture and equipment<br>Insurance<br>Interest expense<br>Maintenance and repairs<br>Office supplies<br>Payroll taxes<br>Rent<br>Research and development<br>Salaries and wages<br>Software<br>Travel<br>Utilities<br>Web hosting and domains<br>Other|£69,646.00|£132,580.00||
||**Total Expenses**||**£69,646.00 **|**£132,580.00**||
|||**Net Income Before Taxes**<br>**Income tax expense**|-£1,981.00<br>-£198.10|£2,420.00<br>£242.00||
||**Net Income**||**-£1,782.90**|**£2,178.00**||
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## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

## **Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

|**Report to the trustees/**<br>**members of**<br>**On accounts for the year**<br>**ended**<br>**Set out on pages**|SERVANTS OF MARY MOTHER OF GOD|SERVANTS OF MARY MOTHER OF GOD|SERVANTS OF MARY MOTHER OF GOD|
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||06 MAY 2024|**Charity no**<br>**(if any)**|1189530|
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I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/03/2023. 

**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** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **statement** come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) 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:**<br>  **Name:**<br>**Relevant professional**<br>**qualification(s) or body (if**<br>**any):**<br> **Address:**||15/05/2025|
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||TENTESHAZ LTD||
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**October 2018** 

**IER** 

1 

## **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** . 

Nothing to disclose. 



IER
October 2018