Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 29/10/2023 Period start date To 29/10/2024 Period end date
Charity name: AFRIQUE INTEGRE
Charity registration number: 1197917
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | 1. ‘To advance the education of children/young people aged 5-18 in the UK who are socially and economically disadvantaged primarily by providing or assisting in the provision of additional educational support and learning in core subjects to improve the education and educational provisions for those children/young people’. 2. ‘The prevention or relief of poverty of children/young people aged 5- 18 in the Ivory Coast through providing or assisting in the provision of education, grants, items and services/resources to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations to relieve poverty and enhance educational provision for those children/ young people’. |
| 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 |
This year we done two projects : 1 – We distributed kits to school children, from the age 10 to 16 in September in the Ivory Coast (Yopougon - Yassakara) 2 – We offered Christmas presents to children from 5 to 12 year old in the Ivory Coast (PMI and Pouponniere de Yopougon) |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | All trustees had observed and had regard to the guidance of the Charity Commission in order to complete both projects. Safeguarding was our top priority and health and safety too |
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| SORP reference | ||
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | N/A |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | N/A |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | Throughout these two project, we had about 8 volunteers helping us to prepare and made sure that the project is able to run smoothly and safeguarding the children |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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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 | We were able to give 100 kits to children in September 2024 And we were able to provide 100 presents for children for Christmas gifts in December 2024 These 100 kits had help children have a better start at school and were able to focus on their studies better in order to produce positive results. Children also have a smile on their faces when their received the presents on Christmas period as certain parents were unable to offer to their children. |
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Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 |
Great results because we were able to offer more kits and more presents in comparison to last year and we were able to help more children in need |
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| N/A |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | N/A |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | We have been taking money out of our own pocket to finance our projects so far |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | Children are still in need in Africa (Ivory Coast) Every year we face more demands for help, but we lack the funds to finance our projects |
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | So far we have funded our projects with our own money No fundraising yet |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | N/A |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | No risk the moment because we do everything right we the little volunteers and funds that we raised to complete our projects |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
CIO | |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Taking from Charity commision |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Foundation charity, where only trustees are in charge |
| 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 | Trustees in charge and no election |
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| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | We train from various sources Seminars and event from charity commission and others |
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | Only one charity we work with in Ivory Coast (Initiative Elan du Coeur) |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | None |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Afrique Integre |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charitynumber | 1197917 |
| Charity’s principal address | 61 Church Road, Harlesden London NW10 9EG |
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 (ifany) |
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| Kouame O P Konan |
Chairman | 01/06/2020 | Chairman | |
| Kahida H Y Guehi | Treasurer | 01/06/2020 | Chairman | |
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved Director name N/A
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year N/A
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity
Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A 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 adviser |
Name Address |
Name Address |
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| N/A | ||
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
N/A
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.
Signedon behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Omer Konan
Full name(s) Kouame Omer Konan
Position (eg Secretary, Chairman Chair, etc)
Date 22/08/2025