## **SORKHOD AFGHANISTAN TRUST** 

**ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT** 

**FOR THE YEAR ENDED** 

**5[th] APRIL 2025** 



**REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1195654** Sorkhod Afghanistan Trust 

## **ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 5[th] APRIL 2025** 

## **CONTENTS** 

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|**Charity Informaton**|**1**|
|**Charitable Status and Objects**|**2**|
|**Public Beneft & Actvites**|**2**|
|**Financial Statement**|**3**|
|**___________________________________________________________________________**||



**Charity Information** 

**Registered Office** 

Lavender Cottage Butterwell Hill Cowden Kent 

TN8 7HB 

## **Registered Number  - 1195654** 

**Trustees** 

Graham Mungeam 

Chris Mungeam Philip Ireson 

Hilary Clarkson 

The Trustees are helped by a non-voting Afghan member of the Board who is a UK citizen who advises the Trustees on cultural and financial matters. 

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**REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1195654** Sorkhod Afghanistan Trust 

## **REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES** 

The Trustees present their report, together with the financial statement for the year ended 5[th] April 2025. 

## **Charitable Status and Objects** 

The Sorkhod Afghanistan Trust is a Charitable incorporated Organisation and was registered by the Charity Commission under number 1195654 on 27[th] August 2021.  It has a Trustee Board accountable for the conduct of the organisation. 

Its objects are to provide education, alleviate poverty, advance healthcare and make grants to Afghanistani individuals throughout the UK and in Afghanistan. 

## **Public Benefit & Activities** 

When reviewing the charity’s aims and objectives and in planning future activities, the Trustees pay due regard to the public benefit of guidance issued by the Charity Commission. 

The Sorkhod Afghanistan Trust (SAT) supports the work of Afghan Chenar, a health and social care organisation, based in Jalalabad, Afghanistan which was set up in 2018.  The Government Ministry of Health currently offer support to the organisation. 

Money is used to pay rent, tax, food, salaries, utilities, medicines and medical equipment Afghan Chenar is one of the few health care facilities available in the area. It sees on average 300 patients a month providing a range of services including treating ailments, dressing wounds and midwifery.   The clinic also provides a feeding programme for 200+ children, which delivers approximately 800 meals a week, and offers a basic education for nearly 100 boys and girls. 

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**REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1195654** Sorkhod Afghanistan Trust 

## **Financial Statement** 

SAT has a small number of faithful supporters in the UK. We channel approximately £1200 per month. This small amount finances an extraordinary amount of medical, humanitarian and educational help to a community which is largely cut off from the rest of the world. 

## **SORKHOD AFGHANISTAN TRUST** 

## **Year Ended 5th April 2025** 

||**2025(£)**|**2024(£)**|
|---|---|---|
|**Donations**|16,589.58|10,866|
|**Charitable Giving**|14,936.83|19,557|
|**Cash at Bank**<br>**5th April 2025**|3,528.73|1,540|



Donations were obtained from a number of doners who support the work of the Trust.  There were no administrative costs 

Approved by the Board of Trustees on 3[rd] July 2025 and signed on their behalf. 

## **Rev’d Philip Ireson** 

## **Chair** 

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