ZIMUTO CHARITABLE TRUST--- TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS;
SAMASUWO GROUP OF SCHOOLS.
CLASSROOM BLOCK A
ECD A and B and Grade 1, 2 and Grade 3 housed in this block 2020—2023
ZIMUTO CHARITABLE TRUST--- TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS;
CONTENTS:
01 Objectives and Activities: 3 02 Achievements and Performance. 3 03 Future plans 3 04 Financial Review. 3 05 Accounts 4 06 Structure, Governance and Management 5 07 Trustee Declaration. 6 08 Acknowledgements. 7
01 Objectives and Activities:
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The purpose of the Zimuto Charitable Trust is the prevention or relief of poverty in Zimbabwe by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and supporting the work done by Samasuwo Group of Schools and Samasuwo Health Centre in Zimbabwe and supporting the communities in the Slough, Iver, Langley, Hayes, West Drayton, Maidenhead areas in the United Kingdom. In 2021—2022 we were unable to do anything due to having no money.
Public benefit: UK Operations.
02 Achievements and Perfomance:
From December 2022 to October 2023 the Zimuto Charitable Trust was not very busy did not achieve much only received £450.00 from Go fund me which was used in the purchase of cement to make cement bricks for the Samasuwo Health Centre.
03 Future Plans:
The Zimuto Charitable Trust is anticipating getting more funds to support the Samasuwo Health Centre and Samasuwo Primary School in its endeavour in building the next Classroom Block which will accommodate Grades 3—7 which is currently on foundation level and desirous to build three more Teachers Houses
04 FINANCIAL REVIEW:
This is the first Financial review of the charity. Charity is UK Registered and operates in UK and Zimbabwe which operate in us dollars. Currently the School has three Teachers including the Acting Headmistress.
5. School Furniture
The school is continuously seeking ways it can get more text books and uniforms to ensure the needs of the growing school population is met.
6. Other costs:
The School is thinking of extending the depth of the school borehole.
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05. ACCOUNTS;
Year to 20/12/2023
Year to 21/12/2023 Year to 11/10/2022
| YEAR TO | 20/12/ 23 |
YEAR TO | 21/12/ 22 |
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| Unrestrict ed Funds |
Restrict ed Funds |
Total Funds |
Unrestrict ed Funds |
Restrict ed Funds |
Total Fund s |
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| Receipts | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.0 0 |
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| Donations | £448.00 | £0.00 | £450.00 | £0.00 | £0.0 0 |
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| Payments | |||||||
| Laptops/ Computers |
£0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.0 | £0.0 0 |
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| Mobile phones |
£0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0. | £0.0 0 |
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| Food Hampers |
£114.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.0 0 |
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| Desks/Chairs | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.0 0 |
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| Text books | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | |||
| Cement and moulding bricks |
£334.00 | £0.00 | £450.00 | £0.00 | |||
| STATEMEN T |
OF | ASSETS | AND | LIABILI T IES |
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| CASH FUNDS |
2023 | CASH | FUNDS | 2022 | |||
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Restrict ed |
Total | Unrestrict ed |
Restrict ed |
Total | ||
| Cash funds now in bank |
£ | £0.00 | |||||
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| Liabilities | |||||||
| Total assets. Net |
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06 STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE & MANAGEMENT
The Zimuto Charitable Trust is an unincorporated Trust, constituted under CIO dated 10/10/20.
and is a Registered Charity number 1191845.
Appointment of Trustees
There must be at least 3 trustees. Apart from the first trustees, every trustee must be appointed for a term of 3 years by a resolution of the trustees passed at a special meeting. The current trustees are all founding trustees of the Charity and hold office for the following periods:
Simon Samasuwo .......... 5 years from 2019 Beauty Samasuwo …………4 years from 2019 Simbarashe Maradzika :…………. 3 years from 2020 Leornard Dende:………………………3 years from 2020.
The current trustees all desire to see the prosperity of the School and improve lives of the communities in its area of operation. The Charity has one Zimbabwean based Trustee who foresees all work done by the School and reports back to the Charity head office in UK where there are three UK based Trustees namely, Simon Samasuwo, Leonard Dende and Beauty Samasuwo. The Zimbabwe based Trustee Simbarashe Maradzika is an accountant with a number of years’ experience and is a family man.
Organisational Structure
The Charity is managed in UK and operates in UK and
Zimbabwe
Simon Samasuwo in UK does most of the administration and communication with Simbarashe Maradzika who does most of the work in Zimbabwe at the
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Samasuwo Primary School. He visits the school almost three times per term ensuring the building work is done according to Local Council bye laws.
The charity is moving to focusing more on the Samasuwo Health Centre (Clinic). The Health Centre is run separately from the Charity by a School committee which is comprised of Village Elders, one Teacher and Acting Headmistress .
Risk Management
The Trustees review risks which the Charity faces on a regular basis and believe that we have appropriate procedures and controls to identify and mitigate against risks we are exposed to.
08 REFERENCE & ADMINISTRATION
DETAILS Charity name
Zimuto Charitable Trust
Charity number: 1191845.
Principle Address
3 Maxwell Close, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 3DX
Trustees
Simon Samasuwo----(UK Based)
Tatenda Maradzika—(Zimbabwe Based)
Leornard Dende------(UK Based)
Beauty Samasuwo----(UK Based)
07 TRUSTEE DECLARATION
The trustees declare that they have approved the above annual report and accounts.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Beauty Samasuwo
Treasurer:
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12/10/2023.
8 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
We are so much thankful to the individuals and organisations who have supported us since our launch. The individuals who have supported us since we started are:
Simon Samasuwo , Beauty Samasuwo.
ECD A and B Class of 2021.
Charity Commission
Charity Commission Annual Return 2023
ZIMUTO CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity registration number: 1191845
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Financial period
Financial period start date
21/12/2022
Financial period end date
20/12/2023
Income and spending
Income £
£448
Spending £
£448
Number of contracts from government
How many contracts (other than grant agreements) did your charity receive from central government or a local authority during the financial period for this return?
0
Number of grants from government
How many grants did your charity receive from central government or a local authority during the financial period for this return?
0
Income breakdown
Donations and legacies (excluding Endowments Received)
£448
Charitable activities
£0
Other trading activities
£0
Investments
£0
Other
£0
Grantmaking
Is grant making the main way your charity carries out its purposes?
Yes
Recipients of grants
Please round all figures to the nearest pound (do not enter decimal points or commas).Individuals
£435
Other charities
£0
Other organisations that are not charities
£13
Grant recipients related parties
Are any of the grant recipients related parties to the charity?
Yes
Trustee payments
Excluding out of pocket expenses, for what were any of the trustees paid during the financial period for this return?
⊠ e. None of the trustees have been paid
Did any of the trustees resign and take up employment with your charity in the financial period of this return?
No
Income from outside the UK
Did your charity receive income from outside of the United Kingdom in the financial period of this return?
No
Delivering activities outside the United Kingdom
Did your charity deliver charitable activities outside of the United Kingdom in the financial period of this return?
Yes
Select the countries your charity delivered charitable activities outside the United Kingdom
Zimbabwe
Written agreements with partners outside UK
Does your charity have formal written agreements in place with any partners delivering charitable activities on its behalf outside of the United Kingdom?
With some overseas partners
Spending outside England & Wales
Did your charity spend funds outside of the United Kingdom in the financial period of this return?
Yes
Select countries/territories your charity operated in during the financial period covered by this annual return
⊠ Zimbabwe
£ 334 Zimbabwe
Please record total spend in each country. Round figures to the nearest £100 if possible (do not enter decimal points or commas). We recommend you select "Save" regularly to avoid losing any values entered.
£ 334
Overseas spending outside the regulated banking system
How was money transferred outside of the United Kingdom by the charity in the financial period for this return?(Tick all that apply)
Money Service Businesses (MSBs)
Methods of money transfer
How much money did your charity send in total outside of the United Kingdom using a method other than the regulated banking system in the financial period for this return? £334
Trading subsidiaries
Does the charity have any trading subsidiaries?
No
Charity contact details correct
Is the contact address displayed from the Register of Charities, correct?
Yes
Charity headquarters details correct
Is this the same address that you use as your charity's administrative headquarters?
Yes
Charity contact address
3 MAXWELL CLOSE
HAYES
UB3 3DX
Charity Headquarters address
3 MAXWELL CLOSE
HAYES
UB3 3DX
Membership type
Is the charity part of a wider group structure with a parent body and subsidiary bodies?
no, the charity is not part of a wider group structure
Employment contract types
People were permanently employed by your charity
0
People were on fixed-terms contracts with your charity
0
Self-employed people were working for your charity
0
Governance policies
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
No
Safeguarding policy and procedures
No
Financial reserves policy and procedures
No
Complaints policy and procedures
No
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
No
Internal risk management policy and procedures
No
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
No
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
No
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
No
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
No
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
No
Social media policy and procedures
No
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
No
Safeguarding
Has your charity provided services to children and/or adults at risk in the financial period of the return?
No
External risk and impact
Donations,
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Other income - grants
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Other income - contracts
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Other income - investment
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Expenditure on charitable activities
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Expenditure on overheads
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Number of volunteers
Negative
Number of employees
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Number of trustees
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Fundraising activities
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Capacity to deliver services
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Total service demand
Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable
Volunteers
Excluding trustees, provide an estimate of the number of volunteers who carried out charitable activities on behalf of your charity in the United Kingdom during the financial period of this return?
2
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Declaration
Your role at the charity (select one): ⊠ Trustee
| Your role at the ch ⊠Trustee |
arity (select one): |
|---|---|
| Given names | SIMON |
| Family name | SAMASUWO |
| Telephone | 07723028526 |
| number | |
| ssamasuwo1@hotmail.com | |
| Date submitted | 28/09/2024 |
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