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

## **From** 

**Period start date:** 05/10/2020 **TO       Period end date:** 31/07/2021 

## **Charity name: ADEWUNMIPRAISE FOUNDATION** 

**Charity registration number:** 1191641 

## **Objectives and Activities:** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 The  prevention  or  relief  of  poverty<br>purposes of the charity  throughout  England  by  providing<br>as set out in its  support packages, material resources,<br>governing document items  and  services  to  children  and<br>families in need.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Adewunmipraise  Foundation  focused<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  on  improving  the  life  chances  of<br>those purposes for the  children  and  families  experiencing<br>public benefit, in  poverty and hardship.<br>particular, the activities,<br>projects or services  The Foundation offered a network of<br>identified in the  community provisions which provided<br>accounts. poverty relief, in the public interest,<br>to  children  and  their  families,<br>especially during COVID time.<br>During  this  time,  because  of  the<br>pandemic  and  the  effect  it  has  on<br>families,  we  organised  a  COVID-19<br>relief  project  to  support  low-income<br>families  and  single  parents  in<br>Medway.   We  ran  home  delivery<br>services  to  deliver  foodstuff,  baby<br>formula,  toiletries,  sports  clothing,<br>nappies, alcohol gel and other items.<br>In  this  period,  we  received  many<br>requests  from  parents  who  were<br>struggling with the increasing costs of<br>electricity and gas bills. We provided<br>support to address this fuel poverty<br>by topping up electricity and gas keys<br>for families in need, many of whom<br>were  came  to  us  for  help  or  were<br>referred at times of crisis.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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We endeavour to make our services<br>inclusive across Medway by<br>welcoming  people  of  all  races,<br>ethnicities, religious beliefs, genders,<br>sexual orientations, and ages.<br>We promoted and used the strengths<br>within our communities by engaging<br>with other service providers such as<br>Medway  Foodbank,  The  Medway<br>Hygiene Bank, West Kent Housing, In-<br>kind  Direct,  and  Cooperative  to<br>improve  the  lives  of  children  and<br>families.<br>A statement confirming  Para 1.18 The  Foundation  worked  diligently  to<br>whether the trustees  deliver  high-quality  provisions  that<br>have had regard to the  support  children  and  families  who<br>guidance issued by the  have experienced poverty so that we<br>Charity Commission on  can restore their fundamental right to<br>public benefit have a better life.<br>As a result of this, the foundation, has<br>all  the  necessary  policies,  such  as<br>Children's  safeguarding,  Vulnerable<br>adult safeguarding, Code of conduct,<br>GDPR,  and  reports  and  complaints.<br>Also,  the  foundation  has  a<br>Safeguarding lead who  ensures  that<br>all policies are adhered to.<br>The  foundation  is  a  member  of  the<br>National  Council  for  Voluntary<br>Organisation<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference 




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In the first year of operation, we ran<br>the  COVID-19  relief  programme  in<br>Medway  by  delivering  support<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.20 packages such as foodstuff,  clothing,<br>achievements of the  toiletries,  household  provisions,  and<br>charity, identifying the  other items (e.g. baby items for new<br>difference the charity’s  parents; maternity items for pregnant<br>work has made to the  women) to  low-income  families  and<br>circumstances of its  single  parents  who  are  severely<br>beneficiaries and any  impacted  by  the  pandemic  in  their<br>wider benefits to society  homes.<br>as a whole.<br>During this time, we also managed to<br>get sports clothing from In-Kind Direct<br>and  toiletries  from  The  Medway<br>Hygiene  Bank  which  enable  us  to<br>support a greater number of families.<br>With  the  fund  received  from  the<br>public  and  support  from  other<br>organisations,  we  were  able  to<br>distribute  support  packages  to  53<br>families (102 children and 56 adults)<br>in Medway. Namely, in our first period<br>of  operation  to  July  2021,  the  total<br>number of people who benefited from<br>this  programme  was  158,  including<br>the children.<br>The trustees are truly grateful to the<br>members of the public who donated<br>and  made  it  possible  to  fulfil  our<br>purpose  to  reach  out  and  help<br>children and families who are in need.<br>The support packages and assistance<br>make  a  huge  difference  for  low-<br>income families and single parents in<br>Medway,  giving  them  practical  help<br>and hope.<br>In  furthering  the  object  of  the<br>Foundation,  we  made  connections<br>with  different  networks  in  Medway<br>such  as  Medway  Voluntary  Action,<br>Mid-Kent Housing Association<br>Wellbeing  Team,  Family  Hub,  and<br>Foodbank  for  signposting  and<br>referrals so that the beneficiaries can<br>continue  to  access  longer-term<br>support and solutions.<br>We endeavour in the coming year to<br>support more families.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Financial Review** 

Review of the charity’s Para 1.21 The balance on the charity account as financial position at the of 31/07/2021 was £226 




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end of the period<br>The foundation did not receive any<br>grants in the first year of operation.<br>On 27 [th]  February 2021, the foundation<br>held a fundraising event to raise<br>money to facilitate its objectives.  All<br>money realised on the event and after<br>came from donations from friends,<br>family and the general public, many<br>of whom have gone on to become<br>long term supporters.<br>Statement explaining  Para 1.22 No reserve<br>the policy for holding<br>reserves stating why<br>they are held<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 N/A<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22 No policy for holding reserves.<br>reserves<br>Details of funds  Para 1.24<br>materially in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Constitution<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 Charity Incorporation Organisation<br>constituted?  (CIO)<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Elected to the post<br>methods include details<br>of any constitutional<br>provisions e.g. election<br>to post or name of any<br>person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 




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Charity name ADEWUNMIPRAISE FOUNDATION<br>Registered charity  1191641<br>number<br>Charity’s principal  199 Hawthorne Avenue<br>address Gillingham<br>Kent<br>ME8 6YH<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>Adesokan Isaac  Chair<br>1<br>Oyekan<br>2 Peter Ojuolape Treasurer<br>Omowunmi  Safeguarding<br>3<br>Gidigbi Lead<br>4 Shelly-Ann Mol<br>Evelyn Babyline  31/08/2020 -<br>5<br>Thorlu Bangura 17/07/2021<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Declarations** 

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

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** A.I.O **Full name(s)** Adesokan Isaac Oyekan **Position (eg** Chair **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 



**Charity Name ADEWUNMIPRAISE FOUNDATION** 

**No (if any)** 


## **Receipts and payments accounts** 

Period start date Period end date **To** 10/5/2020 7/31/2021 

**For the period from** 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

**Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Total funds funds funds funds** 

**to the nearest £** 


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to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Oct-20                           -                              -<br>Nov-20                             -                            -                              -                              -<br>Dec-20                          58                            -                              -                             58<br>Jan-21                             -                            -                              -                              -<br>Feb-21                             -                            -                              -                              -<br>Mar-21                     1,095                            -                              -                        1,095<br>Apr-21                          55                           55<br>May-21                        114                         114<br>Jun-21                            0                            -<br>Jul-21                             -<br>                          -<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>                    1,322                            -                              -                        1,322<br>Sub total (Gross income for AR)<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>(see table).<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>Sub total                              -                              -                              -                            -<br>Total receipts                  1,322                          -                          -                      1,322<br>A3 Payments<br>Oct-20                        201                            -                              -                           201<br>Nov-20                             -                            -                              -                              -<br>Dec-20                             -                            -                              -                              -<br>Jan-21                             -                            -                              -                              -<br>Feb-21                             -                            -                              -                              -<br>Mar-21                        413                            -                              -                           413<br>Apr-21                        373                            -                              -                           373<br>May-21                          56                           56<br>Jun-21                          21                           21<br>Jul-21                          32                           32<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>Sub total [                    1,096 ]                           -                              -                        1,096<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>Sub total [                            - ]                             -                              -                            -<br>Total payments                  1,096                          -                          -                      1,096<br>Net of receipts/(payments)                     226                        -                          -                        226<br>A5 Transfers between funds                         -                        -                          -                              -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                          -                        -                          -                          -<br>Cash funds this year end                     226                        -                          -                        226<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

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|**Categories**|**Details**||**funds**||**funds**|
|**B1 Cash funds**||**_Total cash funds_**|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|<br> <br> <br>|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
||(agree|balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|Agreement Error|OK||
||||**Unrestricted**||**Restricted**|
||||**funds**||**funds**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|**Details**||**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|<br> <br> <br> <br> <br>|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|**B3 Investment assets**|**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**|**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||
|**B4 Assets retained for the**|**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**|**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**||
|**charity’s own use**||||<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|**B5 Liabilities**|**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**|<br> <br> <br> <br>|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|
|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees||Signature|Print|Name||






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## **Last year** 

**to the nearest £** 

**-** 

**-** 

**-** 

**-** 



## **Endowment funds** 

**to nearest £ - - - -** 

OK 

**Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - Current value (optional)** 

**When due (optional)** 

Date of approval 

