Charity Regi¥tration No. 1194746
QIMA
FOUNDATION
THE QIMA FOUNDATION
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023

THE QIMA FOUNDATION
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trusts
Rashed Thabet
Fahad Raja
Fans Abubaker Ahmed Sheibani
Chalrperson
Fans Abubaker Ahmed Sheibani
Charity number
1194746
Prfnclpal addros$
Qima Coffee Ltd
21 War￿n st￿•t
London
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THE QIMA FOUNDATION
CONTENTS
Page
Trustees. report
Statement of financial acb'vitie5
Balance sheet
Notes lo the finandal $tstemgnts
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THE QIMA FOUNDATION
TRUSTEES, REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Thè Trustees piesent their rèport and financial statements ft>r the year ended 31 January 2023.
The financial statements have been prepared in accotdance %￿lh the accounting pdicies set out in note 1 to
the financial statements and compty wrth Ihe Qima Foundation's goveming document. the Charrties Act 2011 and
"Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing
their account5 in accordance with the Finanrial Reporting Stsndard applicable in the UK and Republic of
Ireland IFRS 1021. las amended lor accounling periods commencing from 1 January 20161.
Objec¢ive¥ and activiti
The objective of The Qima Foundation is lo provide poverty ￿￿'e1 through..
al designing and implementing sustainable agriculture proje¢as that support famiing communities to generate
a sustainable income and be se114ufficienl through the adoption ol environmentalfy and economically
sustsinable tsrming pr8clices that conln'bule to 5011 health. producbvity and yield improvernents, 8$ well
as efficAenl water rnanagemenl syslems..
bl supporting the Socioeconom￿ development ol women through increasing access to kno￿edge and
resources ne￿SSary for women to enter the WO￿Orce confidently and create sustainable livelihoods for
themsèlvè$ and their lamilie$',
cl designing and implementing education projects and programs Ihat provide qualty education and future
¢aw¥r opportunrties for di$advanlag¢d chikj￿n and youlh; and
dl such olh¥r m8an$ a$ the Tw$t¢&$ may from to tim8 ￿ fil.
The Qlma Foundallon received in¢ome from private donatlons 0￿y. These werè used to fund the operatlons of th8
ch8rity in the year. Some of the highlighls ol the activrties during the period We￿..
Th¥ Qima Foundation carried out the design ol a g&n$ti¢ally v&rifi¥d ¢off&e seedling nui$ery. Th&
advantage of this nursery is lo guaranlee thal Ihe seedlings disbursed to faryners from this nursery. are
of the correct variety and quality. This presents excellent value for coffee famers as it lowers the mortality
rale of planted seedlings and in¢reases productivity as thw fruit. The de¢i$ion of which setrdlings to plant
is one ol Ihe rnost important decisions a smallhdder farn￿r makes. with ihe consequence of the decision
spanning over Ihe lifets.me of the tree.
The Qima Foundation also carried out the design of a cost effectwe. scalable. irrigation water reservolr.
Thls is to combat water scarcrty, and the Mu￿rtude of consequences to famers suffering from It. Thls
newly designed reseNoir costs a fifth of Ihe amount a Iradilional reservoir would cost, all with loc31ty
available materials, resurting in a praciical, Scalab￿ solutKJn towards water scarcity. The above projects
were selected to start wrth based on a needs assessment carried out at community level with in-country
operators. and own markel research. ConSide￿d projects induded Ibul were not limited tol agricultural
practices, access to finanaal services, processing infraStn￿ture and knth￿edge, household economics.
land use, fami management. gender dynamics within the househokj and the community.
U88 of Voluntt•r8
The Charity is grateful for Ihe unstintrng work of rts volunteers who are involved in the seNce provision and
fundraisin9 activities. The Irustees are giving their time free of any char9es to prornote Qim8 Foundation's
activities in the UK and abroad. The trustees would like to aCkn￿￿edge the tremendous efforts of the volunteers,
particularfy staff from Qima Coffee Ltd. an associated company and many 5UPPOrters of the charity for their
continuous support in helping The Qirn8 FouwKlalion lo athieve its objectives during Ihe period.
Achlevements and performance
During the period endeil 31 January 2023. Qima Found8tion generaled incoming resources of £21.551 and

THE QIMA FOUNDATION
TRUSTEES, REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
expensed resources of £22.302. This compares to a tolal incorne of £23.431 in the prior period. The results of
rinancial statements show a deficit of £751 12022.. £nill.
The Board of Trustees wll continue to review the reserve porri on an annual basis to ensure adequate funds are
available to meet obligations and an evÈr-incrÈasing numbers of emefgencies. This ptslicy ptoved its effectiveness
in enabling the Charity to respond swiftty 8nd effectivety lo unprecedenled challenges.
Strueturè. go¥èrnane• and manag•mw)t
The Qima Foundats'on is managed by rts go¥emin9 document. which is signed and agreed by 811 trustee5 and
constrtutes the goveming document of a registered lun4ncorporatedl charity Organisation.
The Trustee3 who served during the period and up to the dale of signature ofthe finana81 slalements were..
R8$hed Thabel
Fahad Raja
Fans Abubaker Ahmed Sh8ibanl
When appointing new trustees to the charity. Ihe board of trustees consider Ihe skills, kno￿edge and experience
of the Individual In making the appointment. All trustees have collecti¥e responsibility. which were possible, is in
accordance with their skill8 and expeiience. The trustees meel regularly to discu8s affairs of The Qima Foundation.
The Tru$t8ès ar6 responsiblè for preparing th¢ report and thè finanoal statèments in accordance with applicable
law and United Kingdom Generally Accepted Actountsng Practice. Charity law in England and Wales requires the
Trustees to prepare financial statements for each finanaal period which give a true and fair view ol the state of
affairs ol the Charity and of the in¢oming re$our¢e$ and appli¢ation ol resoui¢o$ ol tho Charity for that poliod. In
preparing those financial statements, the Tnjslees a￿ wuired to..
select suilabk accounting poliries and appty thern con8iStentty'.
observe the methods and principles of the Charities SORP.,
make judgements and esiirn8le$ that are reasonable and pwdenl.. * Slate whethef applicable 8¢¢ounling
standards have been followed. subiecl lo any deparlures disdosed and explained in the financial
statements, and
prepare the financAal statements on the going concem basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the
activities of the Chanty will conts'nue.
The Trustees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy
at any time the finanoal position of the Charty and enables them to ensure that the financial statements comply
with the Charrties Act 2011, the Charity IAccounts and Reptsrtsl Regulatitsns 2008 and the prtsvisions of the
governing document. The Trustee5 are also responsible for safeguarding Ihe assels of the Charity and hence for
taking reasonable steps for the prevenbon and ¢Jetection of fraud and other ir￿gUIanties. The Trustees are
rèsponsible for thè maintenance and inlè9rity ol the Charty and finan(>al inftlmiation included in thè Ch8rty'$
website.
The trustees. report was approved by the Board of Twstees and signed on Iheir behalf by..
Farls Abubakèr Ahm•d Sh&lbanl
Trustee
Dated.. 4 October 2024

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITUREACCOUNT
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 January 2023
unles￿¢ted
funds
2023
Unrestsicted
funds
2022
Total
2023
Total
2022
Notes
Ineomè from=
Donations - Qima Coffee
Other Donations
Total Income
9.922
11,629
21,551
9,922
11,629
21.551
23,431
23,431
23,431
23,431
Expenditure on:
Raising funds
Admini$lralive exwnses
80
{7801
780
17801
R8search & development
Charitable activities
Total re8ource• expended
18.529
12.993
122,3021
18,52911
12.993
122,3021
123,4311
123,4311
Net movement In lund•
17511
17511
Roeonelllatlon of lund8'.
Fund balances as at 31 January 2022
Fund balanc48 a8 at 31 January
2023
17511
17511
All funds are unrestrict611 and the charty recewed no reStr￿ted funds during the period12022.' None). The statement
ol financial activities includes all gains and losses recognised in the period. All income and expenditure was derived
from continuing activities. There were no other recognised gains or losses other than (hose ststed above.

BALANCE SHEET
ASA T31 January 2023
Company Number.. CE025403
2023
2022
Notes
Fixed assets..
Tangible assets
Current assets:
C85h at bank
29
Liabilities..
Creditors.. amounts falling due within
oné yaar
17801
Not currènt a88•ts
17511
Total a88•ts k88 current Ilabllltl•s
17511
The fund8 of the charlty:
Unrastricted funds 9en¥ral
Restricted funds
17511
<7511
Total fund8 hèld
Th& financial slalemenls were approved by lh& TN$l¥&$ and sign¥d on thoir behaff by..
Farfs Abubaker Ahmed Shelbanl
Trustee
Dated." 4 October 2024

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 January 2023
AccountSng pollcSes
Charity information
The Qima Foundation I"Qim8 Foundalion") is an UK registered Chanty. The regi51eied office 8ddiess is 21
Warren Street London, W1T SLT.
1.1 Aecotsntlng eonvèntlon
The financial statements have been Prepared in accordance wth the Oima Foundatton's goveming document,
the Charities Act 2011 and "Accounting and Reporting by Charities." Slatemenl ol Recommended Practice
8ppIic8ble to charities prep8ring their accounts in accordance wth the Financial Reporting Standard applicable
in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 leffecbve 1 January 20191". The Qima Foundalion is a Putlic
Benefrt Entity 8$ defined by FRS 102.
The Qima Foundation has tsken advants9e of the provisions in the SORP for Char￿e$ 8pptying FRS 102
Update Bulletin 1 not to p￿pare a Statement of Cash Flows.
The finan¢ial $lalements have departed from Ihe Charities IA¢¢ounl$ and Reports) Re9ul8tion$ 2008 only
to the extent required to provide a true and fair view. This departure has involved following the Staternent
of Recommended Practice for charities apptying FRS 102 rather than the version ol the Statement ol
Recommended PracliGe whiGh is referred to in the Regulations bul whith ha$ since been wrthdrawn.
The financial statements are prepared in sterting. which is the functional CU￿ncY ol the Qima Foundation.
Monetary amounts in Ihese financial statements are rounded to Ihe nearest £.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, modified to include the
revaluation ol freehold properb'es and to include investment properties and certain financial instruments at
fair value. The principal accounting policAes adopted a￿ set out below.
1.2 Golng ¢on¢¢rn
At the time of approving Ihe finanaal statements. Ihe Truslees have a reasonable expectation that the
Qima Foundation has adequ81e re$our¢e$ lo continue in operatsonal exi$ten¢tr for the fvre$ee8ble future. In
addition, the Twstee5 have no inlention lo wind the company up in the foreseeable fvture.
The Trustees consider that the￿ are currently no material uncertainties which impact on the charity bèing able
lo ￿ntinUe in 11$ ¢urrenl form. Thus th& Trustee$ ¢ontinu& lo adopt Ihtr 90ing concern b8$i$ of a¢¢ounts'ng in
preparing the financial statements.
1.3 Charitabk lund8
Unrestricted funds are available for use at the discretion of the Trustees in furtherance of their charitable
obje¢tive$.
Restricted funds are subject to specific conditions by donors as to how they may be used. The purposes
8nd uses of the restricteil ftjnds 8re sel out in the notes lo the financial slatements.
1.4 Income
Income is recognised vthen the Qima Foundation is legalty enlimed to il after any performance conditions have
been met, the amounts can be measured reliably. and it is probable Ihat income wll be ￿e1ved.
Cash donations are recognised on receipl. Olher donations are recognised once the Qima Foundation
has been notified of the donation. unless perfomance conditions require delerral of the amount. Income tax
recoveiable in ielab.on to donats.ons receNed un(kr Gsft AMI 01 deeds of covenant is recognised at the tsme
of the donation.

THE QIMA FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Aecountlng policl8s
(Continu￿)
1.3 Expendlture
Expenditure is recognised vh)en li is incurred. Expendrture is ceported gross of related income.
1.6 Cash and cash equSvalents
Cash and cash equivalents include cash in h8nd. deposits held at call with banks, other short-temi liquid
investments with original maturities of th￿e months or less, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdrafts are
shown wthin borrowings in ojrrenl liabilities.
1.7 Taxation
Th8 Qima Foundation is a registered tharity and a$ $u¢h 1$ a ¢harity within thè meaning of ￿hedUle 6 of the
Finance Act 2010. Accordingly. the Charity is potenbalty entitled to tax exemplion under part 11 of the
Corporation Tax Act 2010 or seclion 256 of Ihe Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 in respect of income
and gain5 arising.
Crltlcal accountlng •8tlmate8 and judgements
In the application of the Qim8 Foundation'$ a¢¢tsunbng wli¢ie$, th& Trustees are required lo maktr judgtsmenls,
estimates and assumptions about the carying amount of assets and liabilities that are not readily apparent from
other $ouree$. The 6stimat6s and associated a$sumptions arè based on hi$torical &xperi¥n¢& and other
factors that are Considered to be ielev8nt. Actu81 results may differ from these estim8les.
The estimates and undertying assumptions a￿ reviewed on an ongoing basis. Revisions to accounting
e$limat6s ar¥ r&¢ognised in Ihe p¥riod in which th& estimat& 1$ ￿vIS￿d wh&r& th¥ revision 8ff¥¢t$ only that
period, or in the period of the wision and futu￿ periods Whe￿ the revision affects both cUr￿nt and future
parfo¢Js.
Donatlon• and l¢go¢10•
Unrestrlcted
lund8
2023
Restrfcted
fund8
2023
Totsl
2023
Total
2022
Donations- Qima Coffee
other Donations
For th8 period
9,922
11.629
21.S51
9,922
11.629
21,551
23,431
23,431
Othèr trading aetivitiès
There were no other trading aclmlies during Ihe penod12022.. None).

THE QIMA FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Ralslng lunds and admlnbstratlve Costs
Unrestrfcted
funds
2023
Unrestricted
funds
2022
Admlnlstratlvè Exp8ndltur•
Accountancy fees
Expenditures on Fundraising
Fundraising activities costs
780
780
780
Cost allocation includes an elemenl ol judgement and the Charity has had to consider the cost benefit of detailed
calculations and record keeping. All categories have been alkjcated on a basis consistent with the use of
sources.
Charltsbl• actlvltlè8
Ch•rltob
Expendlture
2023
Charrtable
Expenditure
2022
Seeding and planting
Research and develOpn￿nt
12.993
8.529
21.522
23.431
23,431
c￿￿table
Income
2023
Charrtable
Income
2022
Unrestricted fiJnds- general
Restricted funds
21.552
23.431
21.552
23.431
10-

THE QIMA FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year
2023
2022
Other creditors
780
780
Trustses
None ol the Trustees lor any persons conne¢¢&d wth them) received any ￿mUn¢￿8￿.0n or benefits from th¥
Qima Foundation during Ihe period.
10 Employ¢e$
The Qima Foundabon hatl no employees on average during ihe period12022.' Nonel.
11 R•lat•d party tran8aetlons
Qlma Coffee Ltd, a company incorporated in England & Wales, has pledged to support The Qima Foundation
through direct funding ¥wlh 10¢kn ol all Company profits being donated to The Qima Foundation. During the period,
Qima Coffee Ltd donated £9.922 towards Ihe wnning costs of The Qima Foundation12022'. £ None).
Qlma Coffee Ltd is considered a related party, giv¥n one the Tru$le¢$ of Tho Qima Foundation is a diro¢lor and
$1gnifi¢anl Shareholder of the ￿Mpany.
12 Ultlmate Controlllng Party
The Trustees do not consider Ihere to be an ulbmate controlling party.