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Trustees’ annual report (including Directors’ report) for the period
From: 30/09/2023 To: Period end date 30/09/2024 Charity name: UNVEILING VOICE
Charity registration number: 1191365
Company number:
Objectives and activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
To promote the production of classic Christian literature, developmental manuals and workshops for Christian ministry for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Christian doctrine. To promote the publishing and distribution of Christian books for all stages and categories of life, covering a wide-ranging topics such as Faith, Health, and Spirituality, Wealth management, leadership and relationships building for public benefit in accordance with Christian faith and agreed by the Trustees. To educate and empower people for ministry and personal development through books and workshops; The advancement of the Christian faith mainly, but not exclusively, by means of book publication and conferences of an evangelistic and teaching nature in accordance with the Christian faith and as agreed by the Trustees To assist the less privileged and homeless from the age of 20 upwards to experience a better life, education, and provide healthcare services, such as awareness and linking them up with the appreciated bodies for further help in accordance to the Christian faith within the UK |
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| 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. |
Unveiling Voice has continued wherever possible, promoting its aim in the production of classic Christian literature through Webinar seminars on Christian leadership. Providing counselling supports and supporting the homeless was a huge success during the year under review. |
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| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity |
Yes, the trustees are true to the objective and purpose of Unveiling's existence, demonstrating this by impacting and helping people to be encouraged to move forward, especially after the |
Commission on public Covid-19 pandemic. Though we are operating on benefit a low scale More so, the trustees confirm that they have had due regard to the guidance issued by The Charity Commission on public benefit. They continue to follow this in the planning and undertaking of the activities
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| Policy on grant making | ||
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
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| Contribution made by volunteers |
As we don’t have paid staff, the volunteers have contributed their time and skills to see that the objectives and goals of Unveiling Voice are achieved. In addition, Unveiling Voice operates entirely under the trustees' and volunteers' guidance. All share the charity's aims and objectives. They work together to provide administrative support to enable carry out our objectives successfully |
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Achievements and performance
Unveiling Voice began the year as many others. Summary of the main Unveiling Voice overcame the lockdown and has achievements of the charity, been holding physical meetings since June 2022. identifying the difference the However, due to the impact of COVID-19 and the charity’s work has made to current global financial situation, Unveiling Voice the circumstances of its is still meeting its objectives, although not as beneficiaries and any wider expected. benefits to society as a Unveiling Voice has played a significant role since whole. the beginning of this global economic crisis by providing counselling assistance, encouragement, providing meals for the homeless and directing people to where they could receive further help. Due to the high cost of materials and services, we primarily relied on social media—specifically, Zoom, FaceTime, and MS Teams—to deliver training and leadership skills to those in need. We started physical meetings in November 2023. The year under review has witnessed encouraging and remarkable results, as it has benefited and continues to benefit society, especially through the football training organised for children and young adults (7–21 years of age). The volunteers got involved with Foodbank, in Partnership with Sainsbury's Supermarket, to supply pre-packed food to those in need and the homeless.
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Achievements against objectives set Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Investment performance against objectives Other
Financial review
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
The charity’s financial position as at 30/09/2024 was poor. £800 was raised among the trustees, and £ 1,000 was spent. The charity didn’t receive any form of income from a grant. |
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| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
The policy of the Trustees is to maintain a balance, by way of a reserve, of no less than £300. This sum is considered sufficient to cover the basic costs of running the charity in the absence of any income |
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| Amount of reserves held | We have a free reserve of not less than £300 |
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| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
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| Details of fund materially in deficit |
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| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
N/A |
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Contributions from trustees and volunteers | |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
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| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
None, apart from the ongoing with the financial burden |
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| Other |
Structure, governance and management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
Constitution first adopted on September 1st, 2020, and will be subsequently amended. |
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Constitution (Foundation Structure) | |
| How is the charity constituted? for example limited company, unincorporated association, CIO |
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 |
Trustees are elected by the members of the charity at the annual general meeting or co-opted by the Trustees during the year. This means: New Trustees may be recruited to the Board at any time by the Trustees. In selecting individuals for appointment as Trustees, the Trustees must have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the UNVEILING VOICE The Trustees may, by and from their number and from time to time, elect such officers (chair, secretary, treasurer) as they see fit. |
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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees
The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works Relationship with any related parties Other
Reference and administrative details
| Charity name | UNVEILING VOICE |
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| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charity number | 1191365 |
| Charity’s principal address | Fountain House, Arcany Road, South Ockendon RM15 5SX. Thurrock, Essex |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Dr Mark Amadi | Chairman | UNVEILING VOICE | ||
| Abiodun Atanda Oluwayemi |
Secretary | UNVEILING VOICE | ||
– 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
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| Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects |
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| Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets |
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Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (optional information)
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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 company has taken advantage of the small companies’ exemption in preparing the report above.
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report (including directors’ report) above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees/directors
Signature(s) MA
AAO
Abiodun Atanda Oluwayemi
Full name(s) Mark Amadi Position (for example Chair Secretary, Chair, etc)
Secretary
Date 23-07-2025