Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1[ST] OF January 2024 Period start date To 31[ST] December 2024 Period end date
Charity name: FRIENDS OF RONZLS
Charity registration number: 1199316
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 | FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA THROUGH GRANT FUNDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES/EQUIPMENT AND LEARNING MATERIALS/ITEMS TO PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL PROVISION FOR |
| 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 |
The charity carries out a wide range of activities in pursuance of its charitable aims. The trustees consider that these activities summarised below, provide benefit to economically disadvantaged children in Ogun state Nigeria. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued bythe Charity |
Para 1.18 | We can confirm that the trustee have had regard to the guidance issue by the charity commission |
Commission on public benefit
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other
Achievements and Performance
SORP reference
Our Charity continued to provide various activities to ensure that advance the education of economically disadvantaged primary school age children bin Ogun state, Activities such as
Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the Para 1.20 charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its Support such as beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole.
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Providing support to children from less privilege families by providing support to their education.
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Providing reading materials and teachers to teach and read with the children.
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Teaching computer skills to children
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Providing uniform and school sandals to children in need of them
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Organising year interschool competition to advance education and social skills.
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Providing week food for children and families in need of them
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Providing other support that advance education and eradicate poverty
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
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Achievements against
objectives set Para 1.41
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| 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 | YES |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | YES |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | N/A |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 |
Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| 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 | APPOINTED |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | |
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related | |||||
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| parties | Para 1.51 | ||||
| Other | |||||
| Reference and Administrative details | |||||
| Charity name | |||||
| FRIENDS OF RONZLS | |||||
| Other name the charity uses | |||||
| Registered charity number | |||||
| 1199316 | |||||
| Charity’s principal address | 305a WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD | ||||
| NORTHAMPTON | |||||
| NN1 4EW | |||||
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(if any) |
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| OLADAPO SULAIMON |
CHAIRMAN | |||
| RAFIU SULAIMON |
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| DR MODUPE TOBUN |
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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 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) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
OLA SULAIMON | |
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| OLA | SULAIMON | |
TRUSTEE |
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| 16/10/2025 | ||
| 16/10/2025 |
FRIENDS OF RONZLS
REPORTS & ACCOUNTS
FOR YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024
1199316
FRIENDS OF RONZLS
| Report and accounts | |
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| Contents | Page |
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| Information Page | 3 |
| Accountants' report | 4 |
| Income &Expenditure | 5 |
| Statement of Financial Position |
1199316
FRIENDS OF RONZLS
Trustees
Oladapo Sulaimon RAFIU SULAIMON DR MODUPE TOBUN
Accountants
Ronzl Accountants
305a Wellingborough road
Northampton
NN1 4EW
1199316
FRIENDS OF RONZLS
ACCOUNTANTS REPORT
As described in the Statement of Financial Position you are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements for the year ended 31 Decemebr 2024 and you consider that the company is exempt from an audit under the Companies Act 2006. In accordance with your instructions, we have compiled these unaudited financial statements in order to assist you to fulfil your statutory responsibilities, from the accounting records and information and explanations supplied to us.
RONZL ACCOUNTANTS LTD
305A WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD Northampton NN1 4EW
1199316
FRIENDS OF RONZLS
STATEMENT OF FINACIAL ACTIVITIES For the year ended 31st of December 2024
| Income Donations Total Income Administrative Expenses School Sandal Souls for shoes project Food Bank Project Weekly Open Kitchen Project Library projects Yearly Sport Fiesta Spelling bee competetion Scholarship Wages &Salaries Bank Charges Stationery &Postage |
2024 2023 25100.00 20271.00 |
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| 25100.00 20271.00 |
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| 4125.00 3850.00 2500 1650 5350.00 2540.00 20.00 200.00 300.00 500.00 2429.00 1280.00 100.00 100.00 10184.00 10100.00 0.00 0.00 18.00 20.00 |
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| 25026.00 20240.00 |
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| 74.00 31.00 |
10184
1199316
FRIENDS OF RONZLS
STATEMENT OF FINACIAL POSITION FOR YEAR ENDED 31ST OF DECEMBER 2024
| Cash at Bank & in Hand NatWest Net Assets Capital & Reserves Surplus/Deficits Members Funds |
2024 2023 105 31 105 31 |
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| 105 105 |
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| 105 105 |
Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Charity Name members of FRIENDS OF RONZLS On accounts for the year 31 DECEMBER 2024 Charity no ended (if any)[1199316]
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 31/12/2023 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:
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accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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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: OLADAPO SULAIMON FCCA Date: 15/10/2025 Name: OLADAPO SULAIMON FCCA Relevant professional INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED CHARTRED ACCOUNTANTS qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: 305A WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD NORTHAMPTON NN1 4EW
October 2018
IER
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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 .
October 2018
IER
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