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

**From 22/01/2021** 

# **To 31/03/2022** 

## **Charity name: Newcastle under Lyme Islamic Centre** 

## **Charity registration number:1193202** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM BY MEANS OF,<br>BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS<br>AND TENETS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR<br>WORSHIP AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ISLAMIC<br>EDUCATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARITY<br>DOCTRINE BEING THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAAN<br>AND THE TEACHINGS OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH)|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Ongoing discussion with local community<br>groups, councillors and MP for acquisition of<br>a property as a place of worship and<br>community activities and charitable work.<br>A former place of such activity has been<br>identified and formal offer made but so far,<br>the vendor did not accept the offer.<br>Discussion ongoing. Fund raising been<br>halted to certain extent due to above but<br>charity work continued to a limited degree<br>although somewhat shrank due to Covid-19.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|Regular meeting took place and minutes<br>taken|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||<br>SORP reference||
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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|Requests from individuals directly or on third<br>party request including from press are<br>assessed and grants are made once all<br>trustees agree to donate. Preference is<br>given to help people where there is no<br>diversion of funds towards management.|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|Donation to educational trust on adhoc basis<br>on request|





|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|Voluntary donations and additional collection<br>done with special appeal for a particular fund<br>or project.<br>We have volunteers who go to impoverished<br>areas and purchase food and clothing and<br>distribute themselves|
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|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|Despite being in its infancy and hit by<br>COVID with major problem with even<br>opening a bank account and unable to<br>acquire premises we were able to take a<br>start and continue with our activity and still<br>working towards our goal. We had meetings<br>with local community group called “save our<br>St Peters” how we can collaborate once we<br>acquire the local church to continue with<br>social activities the former church group was<br>providing and unable to continue.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41|<br>Fund raising continued locally at a small<br>scale. Search continued to find a a place of<br>worship|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|Always been good response from donors<br>and we tend to over perform when a specific<br>appeal is made|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|Not applicable|
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|In credit|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|To purchase property and to divert funds in<br>emergency|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£6807|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Not applicable|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|Not applicable|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|None|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Community Contribution The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) None Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted None A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other 

## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution of the Charity|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election topost or name of|Para 1.25|By nomination by the majority of two third<br>trustees|





any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|
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|You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charityname|**Newcastle under Lyme Islamic Centre**|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charitynumber|**1193202**|
|Charity’s principal address|Pilkington Avenue<br>Newcastle under Lyme<br>ST5 3RE|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
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||Mr Ramadan<br>Atewah|Chairman|||
||Dr Furqan<br>Basharat||||
||Dr Arshad Jamil||||
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– 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** 

Description of the assets None 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)**<br>**Full name(s)** <br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Furqan Basharat||
||Trustee||
||26/01/2023||
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NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME ISLAMIC CENTRE
PILKINGTON AVENUE NEWCASTLE
STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 3RE
INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR
THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH 2022
INCOME
In(fividual t)onation$
8127-50
TOTAL INCOME FOR THE YEAR
812740
LESS EXPENDITURE
Donations
1320-00
132MO
Excess of Inccffie ovor Expendibjre
6807-5D
Excess of Incorr£ over Expendiluie CIF
6807-50
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NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME ISLAMIC CENTRE
PILKINGTON AVENUE NEWCASTLE
STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 3RE
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 MARCH 2022
Cwrgnt Assets
Cash al Bank
6807-50
680740
Less Current Uab115tles
Inanced
Reserves
680740
6807- 50
Note: In November 2022 the Truslees purchased the chariws wemises P￿th910n Avenue.
Nev*xstig under Lym. Staffordshire. for 2500,000 ￿￿S costs the he￿ of
Publ￿ support. the puw of msque and a ¢y)mmunity centre.
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Dakd. 26.01.2023
Dr R Atewah
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