Noble Cause Foundation
(REGISTERED CHARITY: 1191964)
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD 1[st] April 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
1. REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
The trustees, present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the period 1[st] April 2023 to 31st March 2024.
INCORPORATION
The Standard registration was incorporated on 23 October 2020 with Registered Charity Number 1191964
Registered Office
58 Suit Number 5, Ilford Lane, Ilford Essex IG1 2JZ
Trustees
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Mr Muhammad Arif Mughal - Chair - appointed 14.06.22
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Mr Parvez Akhtar Sheikh - Trustee - appointed 14.06.22
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Mrs Safia Arif Mughal - Trustee - appointed 14.06.22
2. STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
a. Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees sets our future aims and priorities focusing on strategic planning and governance and evaluates our performance and progress in our work to alleviate poverty and suffering. The Board of Trustees appraises the Senior Management Team and can make appointments to it as well as dismissals. The Board of Trustees also make sure that we satisfy the regulatory requirements on us as a charity and works with key stakeholders.
b. Recruiting and Appointing Trustees
All our trustees are volunteer, chosen because they all have the diverse range of skills, knowledge and experience that we need to respond to the challenges of today. Stakeholders and partners may nominate trustees and sometimes we will make a personal approach to potential candidates. Governing document Noble Cause Foundation refers to the charity incorporated organisation with a governing document known as CIO constitution by Registration originally adopted on 23 October 2020.
c. Responsibilities of Trustees
The annual report and financial statements are prepared according to the relevant law and approved by the trustees. The trustees keep adequate accounting records and they show and explain our transactions. The records also disclose our financial position with reasonable accuracy at any time and enable trustees to ensure that the financial statements comply with Charity Commission Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) 2015. Grant Making Policies: We provide grants to projects if the request meets our charitable objectives and criteria. Project grant making is managed according to a designated process, which is documented in our Operational Risk-Management Framework. We aim to treat all grant applications professionally, equally and fairly. We make the final decision as to eligibility to receive a grant, at our discretion. Public Benefit We develop strategic plans to make certain that we provide maximum public benefit and achieve our strategic objectives, which fall under purposes defined by the Charity Act 2006.
3. OBJECTIVES AND STRATEGIC ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT
The objects of the charity are set below:
a. The prevention and relief of poverty and sickness anywhere in the world and amongst those affected by natural disasters, wars, conflicts, financial hardship and other humanitarian emergencies, by the provision of monetary or other assistance including medicines, hospitals, shelter and food.
b. To advance education by means of, but not exclusively, through the provision and support to organise mainstream and supplementary education and facilitating basic literacy and skills development, with the overall aim to improve quality of life, enhance life skills, improve livelihood opportunities and engage the general public and other communities through learning and skills development programmes for the public benefit without discrimination with particular regard to orphans, refugees, disabled and displaced people.
c. The promotion of religious harmony for the benefit of the public by promoting knowledge and mutual understanding and respect of the beliefs and practices of different religious faiths to the public highlighting shared values and common interests to help promote good relations between persons of faiths.
4. Financial Review
The charity received sum of £1,050 in donations from various sources. The charity does not have any reserve policy. No funds are in surplus at the balance sheet. The funds are available at the balance sheet date. Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees.
Name: Muhammad Arif Mughal Signature: ________
Position: Chair Date 30/10/2024