## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
**From 01/01/2025 To**
**31/12/2025**
## **Charity name: BROTHERS IN ALMS**
## **Charity registration number: 1195842**
## **Objectives and Activities**
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SORP reference
Summary of the purposes of Para 1.17 The objects of the CIO are, each for the
the charity as set out in its public benefit:
governing document
a) The relief and assistance of people in
need in Asia who are the victims of war
or natural disaster; by supplying
them with food and medical aid;
b) The relief and assistance of people in
need in the UK and Asia who are the
victims of poverty; by supplying
them with food and financial assistance
in order to facilitate the restoration of a
minimum acceptable quality of
life for them;
c) The advancement of further education
for individuals in deprived areas of the
UK through the provision of private
tutoring and mentoring funded by the
charity, thus equipping said individuals
with the tools necessary to create
more promising lives for themselves and
their families, as well as make a larger
contribution to wider society;
and
d) The advancement of the Islamic
religion by the provision of services and
assistance to small local mosques in
the UK who cater for a small number of
worshippers and therefore often run in to
situations whereby there are
no funds available for essential mosque
maintenance, by supplying them with the
financial assistance necessary
to maintain the upkeep of the mosques.
Summary of the main Para 1.17 and During the course of this year, given the
1.19
activities in relation to those ongoing difficulty in finding volunteers
purposes for the public with sufficient time in order to carry out
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|benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or services
identified in the accounts.||**activities, the trustees decided to focus**
**on a few key projects in Pakistan with**
**distribution through existing trusted**
**volunteers and partners on the ground**
**there, as well as direct donations to other**
**selected charities and initiatives on**
**platforms such as Launchgood and Just**
**Giving, whilst still achieving the objects**
**of the CIO. Donations to the charity**
**during 2025 were materially up, reflecting**
**increased marketing and fundraising**
**efforts across the board.**
**With respect to the charitable work that**
**was undertaken pursuant to the above,**
**the most notable can be summarised as**
**follows:**
-
**Donation of food packs to**
**Pakistan and funds made available**
**for the advancement of conditions**
**in orphanages**
-
**Donations to help the crisis in**
**Lebanon**
-
**Donations to help the crisis in**
**Palestine**|
|---|---|---|
|Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|**All incumbent trustees have read the**
**guidance issued. Furthermore, in**
**planning activities for the period in**
**question, the trustees regularly referred**
**to the guidance at trustee meetings**
**which helped inform projects and**
**initiatives**|
## **Achievements and Performance**
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SORP reference
The charity has achieved a number of
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|**Achievements and Performance**|**Achievements and Performance**|**Achievements and Performance**|
|---|---|---|
|SORP reference|||
|||**The charity has achieved a number of**|
|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|**notable milestones since its inception,**
**including:**
**1) Fulfilling three of its total of four**
**objects**
**2) Raising a large amount in**
**donations and pledging a large**
**amount in grants to those most at**
**need**
**3) Helping those in need in various**
**countries including Pakistan,**
**Kenya, Bangladesh, Lebanon and**
**Palestine**
**4) Establishing strong partnerships**
**with a number of other reputable,**
**well-established and successful**
**charities**
**5) Establishing a solid pipeline of**
**activity for 2026**|
**The work of the charity has immeasurably improved the lives and circumstances of hundreds of people who were most in need**
## **Structure, Governance and Management**
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Description of charity’s
trusts:
Type of governing document Para 1.25 Constitution, dated 17/09/2021
How is the charity Para 1.25 Charitable Incorporated Organisation
constituted?
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 New trustees are appointed by the
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|**Structure, Governance and Management**|**Structure, Governance and Management**|**Structure, Governance and Management**|
|---|---|---|
|Description of charity’s
trusts:|||
|Type of governing document
Para 1.25
**Constitution, dated 17/09/2021**|||
|How is the charity
constituted?
Para 1.25
**Charitable Incorporated Organisation**|||
|Trustee selection methods|Para 1.25|**New trustees are appointed by the**|
|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||**existing trustees, subject to the below:**
**i)**
**Meeting the Eligibility Criteria**
**specified in the Governing**
**Document**
**ii)**
**Apart from the first charity**
**trustees, every trustee must be**
**appointed for a term of at least**
**two years by a resolution**
**passed at a properly convened**
**meeting of the charity trustees**
**iii)**
**In selecting individuals for**
**appointment as charity**
**trustees, the charity trustees**
**must have regard to the skills,**
**knowledge and experience**
**needed for the effective**
**administration of the CIO**|
## **Reference and Administrative details**
|Charity name|Brothers in Alms|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|N/A|
|Registered charity number|1195842|
|Charity’s principal address|39 Links Avenue,
Romford
Essex,
RM2 6NB|
## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
|1
2
3|**Trustee name**
**Office (if any)**
**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year**
**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee(if any)**|**Trustee name**
**Office (if any)**
**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year**
**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee(if any)**|**Trustee name**
**Office (if any)**
**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year**
**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee(if any)**|**Trustee name**
**Office (if any)**
**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year**
**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Sadia Rahman||||
||Aalia Rahman||||
||Kashif Hussain||||
## **Names and addresses of advisers**
|**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**|
|---|---|---|
|**adviser**|||
## **Declarations**
**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.**
**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees**
|**Signature(s)**
**Full name(s)**
**Position (egSecretary,**
**Chair, etc)**
**Date**||
|---|---|
||
SADIA RAHMAN
KASHIF HUSSAIN|
||
CHAIR|
||
23/02/2026|
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23/02/2026|
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BROTHERS IN ALMS 1195842
Receipts and payments accounts CC16a
For the period 01/01/2025 31/12/2025
To
from
Section A Receipts and payments
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
Voluntary Receipts - Donations (see Note
£49,837.00 - - 49,837 -
A1A)
Bank Interest £123.00 - - 123 -
Bank Cashback £38.00 - - 38 -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total (Gross income for
£49,998.00 - - 49,998 -
AR)
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
- - - - -
Sub total - - - - -
Total receipts 49,998 - - 49,998 -
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## **A3 Payments**
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Costs of Charitable Activities - Grants and
Payments (see Note A3A) £50,487.00 - - 50,487 -
Bank Charges £7.00 - - 7 -
Cost of Fundraising Events £320.00 - - 320 -
Purchase of IT Consumables £81.00 - - 81 -
Cost of Ramadan Food £95.00 - - 95 -
- - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total [ 50,990 ] - - 50,990 -
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
Laptop £515.00 - - 515
Router £180.00 - - 180
Sub total [ 695 ] - - 695 -
Total payments 51,685 - - 51,685 -
Net of receipts/(payments) - 1,687 - - - 1,687 -
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end 13,216 - - 13,216 -
Cash funds this year end 11,529 - - 11,529 -
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**
|**Categories**
**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**
Charity Bank Account (Virgin Money)|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**11,529**|**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
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- - -
- - -
Total cash funds 11,529 - -
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s)) OK OK OK
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
funds funds funds
Details to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £
B2 Other monetary assets - - -
- - -
- - -
- - -
- - -
- - -
Fund to which Current value
Details asset belongs Cost (optional) (optional)
B3 Investment assets - -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Fund to which Current value
Details asset belongs Cost (optional) (optional)
B4 Assets retained for the Laptop Computer (1) Unrestricted - -
charity’s own use Laptop Computer (2) Unrestricted - -
Router Unrestricted - -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Fund to which Amount due When due
Details liability relates (optional) (optional)
B5 Liabilities -
-
-
-
-
Notes:
A1A Voluntary receipts from donors by way of donations
A3A Includes: i) grants to individual beneficiaries for charitable purposes and/or paid to charitable and other institutions
and ii) payments for goods/services provided to beneficiaries and payments for charitable activities
Signed by one or two trustees on Date of
behalf of all the trustees Signature Print Name approval
KASHIF HUSSAIN 23/02/26
SADIA RAHMAN 23/02/26
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Docusign Envelope ID: 960D0BAA-0B62-8C86-82BE-4E63024D614A
## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts**
**Section A Independent Examiner’s Report**
**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name Brothers in Alms **members of On accounts for the year** 31/12/2025 **Charity no** 1195842 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **DD / MM / YYYY** .
- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
**Independent** I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
* _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._
**Signed: Date:** 5/1/2026 **Name:** Mahammad Ali **Relevant professional qualification(s) or body** ACCA (0952530) **(if any): Address:** 33 Hanworth Road Sunbury-On-Thames, England TW16 5DA
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## **Section B Disclosure**
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).
**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** .
N/A
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