2022-04-01-accounts - Same Opportunities For All (Sofa)

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Trustees’ Annual Report for the period

From 02/04/2021 Period start date to 01/04/2022 Period end date

Charity name: Same Opportunities For All (SOFA)

Charity registration number: 1190662

Objectives and Activities


	SORP reference
Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document	Para 1.17	To contribute towards the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of gender, disability, sexual orientation or religion in Ghana, to advocate for and raise awareness on educational, disability and human rights in Ghana and to promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing social exclusion, relieving the needs of those socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into the society.
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	There were no activities carried out in this financial year due to COVID19
Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit	Para 1.18	This is to confirm that the trustees have taken into regards the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit

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	SORP reference
Policy on grant making	Para 1.38
Policy on social investment including program related investment	Para 1.38
Contribution made by volunteers	Para 1.38
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	Due to COVID19 SOFA has not been able to carry out any projects

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	Achievements against objectives set	Para 1.41

Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives set	Para 1.41
Investment performance against objectives	Para 1.41
Other

Financial Review

Financial Review	Financial Review	Financial Review

Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of theperiod	Para 1.21	The charity has had no funding nor donations yet
Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statingwhytheyare held	Para 1.22	SOFA has no interest in holding reserves for now. This may be reviewed in the next 3-5 years
Amount of reserves held	Para 1.22	0
Reasons for holding zero reserves	Para 1.22	We are a new and small charity and have no use for this now
Details of fund materially in deficit	Para 1.24	n/a
Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern	Para 1.23	No uncertainties

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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:
Type of governing document (trust deed,royal charter)	Para 1.25	Association Model Constitution
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	Trustees or members may at any time decide to appoint a new charity trustee who shall retire at the conclusion of the next annual general meeting after the date of his or her appointment.

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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

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Trustee name	Office (if any)	Dates acted if not for whole year
Chelsea Nyantakyi	Chair
Eleni Matsa		Nov 2021
Tiwa Kiladejo		April 2022

Reference and Administrative details

Charityname	Same Opportunities For All(SOFA)
Other name the charityuses
Registered charity number	1190662
Charity’s principal address	40 Draycott Close se5 7pd

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 held in this capacity	none
Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects	n/a
Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets	n/a

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

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Declarations

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) CNyantakyi Full name(s) Chelsea Nyantakyi

Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc)

Date 29/01/2023

Financial Report

Nothing to report as SOFA has received zero funding and or grants for the financial year 02/04/21 - 01/04/2022

Signed (on behalf of trustees): CNyantakyi. Date: 29/01/2023