Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01/04/2024 Period start date To 31/03/2025 Period end date
Charity name: EMILIANI TRUST
Charity registration number: 1192981
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | Emiliani Trust is a charitable organisation registered in England and Wales, dedicated to advancing educational assistance for underprivileged children and orphans living in Zimbabwe. The Trust provides essential support including school fees, uniforms, shoes, and educational materials to enable vulnerable children to access and remain in education. This report covers assistance provided between 01 April 2024 and 31 March 2025. It outlines the number of children supported during the period, their geographical locations, and gender distribution. Objectives of the Charity The main objectives of Emiliani Trust are: To advance the education of underprivileged children, young people, and orphans living in Zimbabwe, in particular but not exclusively, through the provision of financial support towards educational programmes, school fees, clothing (including school uniforms), and educational equipment. To assist orphans and vulnerable children in both rural and urban areas to remain in school through the payment of school fees, enabling them to overcome disadvantaged beginnings and build a better future. To provide a comprehensive support package that includes educational materials such as school uniforms, exercise books, and food supplies where necessary. To improve children’s outlook on life by empowering them to participate in education on an equal footing with their peers and to approach life positively and confidently. To promote equality among all children, ensuring that the interests and rights of vulnerable boys and girls are respected and |
| fully integrated into all processes of selection and verification. To treat all children equally based on their individual vulnerabilities, while upholding confidentiality and safeguarding with the highest level of professionalism. To address gender disparities by recognising the different roles, needs, and interests of boys and girls, with the aim of meeting immediate needs and achieving equal rights, opportunities, and outcomes. |
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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. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
Selection of orphans and vulnerable children. .Payment of school fees for first, second and third terms throughout the year. .Buying of uniforms, shoes and stationery to use at school. Not all children received new uniforms only those who were in need of uniforms were able to receive them. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | Trustees have regular meetings and are minuted, the plan is for the new trustees to have training facilitated by the Charity Commission on how to run a Charity organisation. |
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| 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 | Emiliani Trust works with volunteers through out Zimbabwe who help with identification of vulnerable children. These volunteers include religious leaders, schools heads and teachers who dedicate their time to help less priviledged children of their communities. These volunteeres are not paid any remuneration, they offer their services for free. They help the trust by tracking progress of the children in school and make sure that they attend school without fail. |
| Other | Emiliani Trust is supporting children in the following provinces and districts in Zimbabwe.Mashonaland Province has the following districts, Hurungwe, Chinhoyi and Mbire. The schools under this province are St Boniface Secondary school Hurungwe, Mukwatsine primary school in Mbire, Chinhoyi primary school, Chirorodziva |
primary school, Chinhoyi high 2 and Murereka primary school in Chinhoyi. St Matchel’s primary and secondary school in Mhondoro district. Chishosha primary school in Mhondoro district. Masvingo province has Berjena primary and secondary schools in Chivi district. Mashonaland East province has Rusike primary school in Goromonzi district.
Achievements and Performance
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| 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 | As it is the beginning of school year in Zimababwe. The Charity has managed to engage one child and are still in the process of getting full details. With the current funds we are hoping to start slowing until we can afford to sponsor more children. |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | The Charity managed to assist only nine (9) children with school fees. This was the previous year but we have one now |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | The charity managed to raise only school fees for one and up to three this year It had a target of more children but because of lack of funds some children were not assisted. |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | The funds were limited and more children could not be enrolled into the list. |
| Other |
Financial Review
Review of the charity’s Para 1.21 financial position at the end of the period Statement explaining the Para 1.22 policy for holding reserves stating why they are held Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 reserves Details of fund materially in Para 1.24 deficit Explanation of any Para 1.23 uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | The Charity rely on individual donations. |
| 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
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Charitable Incorporated Organisation. 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 | Decision is taken at a meeting of the Charity Trustees or by resolution in writing. |
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| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | The trustees have access to the policies of the charity and will have to get training on how to run the charity |
| 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 |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Emiliani Trust |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1192981 |
| Charity’s principal address | 32 Camlet Grove Stantonbury Fields Milton Keynes MK14 6TD |
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 (if any) |
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| Ms Tsitsi Chigogo | Chair | |||
| Nyari Chiwaye | Trustee | |||
| Cleo Chiwaya | Trustee | |||
| Emmanuel Kamhara |
Trustee | |||
| Hazvi Chimbetete | Trustee | |||
– 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
Dates acted if not for whole year
Trustee name
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets held in this capacity
Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects
Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
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
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Chigogo Full name(s) Tsitsi Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) Date 30/01/2026
Charity Name No (if any) EMILIANI TRUST Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period Period start date Period end date To from 01/04/2024 31/03/2025
Section A Receipts and payments
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Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds Last year
funds funds funds
to the nearest
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
£
A1 Receipts
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Donations 706 - - 706 2,014
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Sub total (Gross income for
706 - - 706 2,014
AR)
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
- - - - -
Sub total - - - - -
Total receipts 706 - - 706 2,014
A3 Payments
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Charitable activities - - - - 1,508
Consultancy & professional fees 206 - - 206 515
Bank charges & interest 69 - - 69 75
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Sub total [ 275 ] - - 275 2,098
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
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- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - - -
Total payments 275 - - 275 2,098
Net of receipts/(payments) 431 - - 431 - 84
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end - - - - -
Cash funds this year end 431 - - 431 - 84
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
21/01/2026
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B1 Cash funds |
Details Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Cash at bank Details Signature |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 493 - - - - - 493 - Agreement Error OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name Tsitsi Chigogo |
Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - |
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| - | |||
| OK | |||
| Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - - When due (optional) Date of approval |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
21/01/2026
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Certificate of Completion
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Signer Events Signature Tsitsi Chigogo tsitsichigogo@gmail.com Security level: Account authentication Signature Adoption: Draw Using IP Address: 31.94.74.195
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