Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From: 28/06/2022 Period start date To: 31/03/2023 Period end date
Charity name: NAEEM FOUNDATION
Charity registration number: 1197267
Objectives and Activities
| Objectives and Activities | ||
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| SORP reference | ||
| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | 1. Promote the teachings of Islam, with a focus on Islamic education aligned with the Quran and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), while also supporting various methods aimed at advancing the religion. 2. Alleviate financial hardships among orphans, widows, impoverished individuals, and those in need by providing grants for essential items, services, and facilities such as food, water, shelter, educational expenses, and medical treatment. 3. Support the growth and address the needs of young people by: (A) Offering recreational and leisure activities to enhance their quality of life and social welfare. (B) Providing assistance and programs that nurture their skills and abilities, empowering them to become responsible and contributing members of society. |
| 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 | In its inaugural year since registration in 2022, the primary focus of the charity was twofold: 1. Fundraising Initiatives: Extensive efforts were dedicated to fundraising campaigns aimed at raising donations aligned with the core objectives of the charity. These campaigns were strategically designed to garner support and financial contributions from various sources. 2. Awareness and Advocacy Campaigns: Alongside fundraising, the charity actively engaged in awareness and advocacy campaigns. These initiatives were instrumental in highlighting the charitable objectives to a wider audience, fostering understanding, and encouraging active participation in the cause. |
The key emphasis throughout the year remained on initiating foundational activities to establish a robust framework for future endeavors. This foundational year primarily laid the groundwork through fundraising and awareness initiatives, setting a solid trajectory for the charity's forthcoming endeavors aligned with its defined purposes. Statement confirming whether Para 1.18 The trustees are familiar and follow the Charities the trustees have had regard to Commission’s guidance in relation to public benefit the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit
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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
| 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 | In its inaugural year, the charity accomplished significant milestones despite being in the foundational phase primarily focused on fundraising and awareness campaigns. Key achievements include: 1. Increased Awareness:Successful execution of awareness campaigns resulted in heightened visibility and understanding of the charity's objectives within the community. This heightened awareness laid the groundwork for future engagements. 2. Initial Fundraising Success:Despite it being the first year, the charity achieved noteworthy success in fundraising efforts. The contributions received have laid a crucial financial foundation for forthcoming projects and initiatives aligned with the charity's objectives. 3. Laying a Strong Foundation:Establishing a robust framework for future activities was a significant achievement. The groundwork laid in this foundational year, through fundraising and awareness initiatives, sets a solid trajectory for the charity's future endeavors. While direct impacts on beneficiaries might not have been realized in this initial phase, the achievements made by the charity have set the stage for substantial future impact. The increased awareness and initial funding obtained serve as critical pillars for the charity's capacity to make tangible differences in the circumstances of beneficiaries and broader society in the coming years. |
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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 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 |
Other
Financial Review
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Review of the charity’s financial Para 1.21 The charity finds its finances good.
position at the end of the
period
Statement explaining the policy Para 1.22 The charity finds that working on a steady pipeline of
for holding reserves stating why projects throughout the year means that they can be
they are held focused on and delivered in an effective and efficient way.
This also helps with tracking delivery status and tracking
costs. Further, the charity is always wanting to work on
delivering innovative empowerment projects that are new
in concept and offer exceptional investment value for
stakeholders. This takes time and patience to emerge and
develop
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £3,020/-
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22
reserves
Details of fund materially in Para 1.24 [None]
deficit
Explanation of any Para 1.23 [None]
uncertainties about the charity
continuing as a going concern
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The charity’s principal sources
of funds (including any Para 1.47
fundraising)
Investment policy and
objectives including any social Para 1.46
investment policy adopted
A description of the principal Para 1.46
risks facing the charity
Other
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Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: | ||
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| Type of governing document (trust deed,royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Trust Deed |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association,CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Charitable Incorporated Organisation (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 | A Chair Trustee is appointed by the trustees by a voting process |
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Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and Para 1.51
training of trustees
The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider Para 1.51
network with which the charity
works
Relationship with any related Para 1.51
parties
Other
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Reference and Administrative details
| Charityname | NAEEM FOUNDATION |
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| Other name the charityuses | [None] |
| Registered charitynumber | 1199466 |
| Charity’s principal address | Regus Unit 2 Falcon Gate,Falcon Way, Shire Park WELWYN GARDEN CITY Hertfordshire AL7 1TW |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Name of person (or body) entitled to
Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole year
appoint trustee (if any)
1 BURHAN AHMED Chair Trustees
2 FURQAN AHMED Trustess
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name [None]
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
| Description of the assets held in this capacity |
[None] |
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| Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects |
[None] |
| Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets |
[None] |
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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 [None]
Other optional information
[None]
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) Burhan Ahemd Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair Trustee etc) Date 24th December-2023
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Charity Name No (if any)
NAEEM FOUNDATION 1199466
Receipts and payments accounts CC16a
For the period Period start date Period end date
To
from 28-Jun-22 31-Mar-23
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
General Donations 1,010 - - 1,010 -
Restricted Donation - - - - -
Pak Flood Relief - 2,240 - 2,240 -
Al Qadriyah Islami - - - - -
BIBI S Donation - - - - -
Just Giving - - - - -
Shah Ssua - - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total (Gross income for AR) 1,010 2,240 - 3,250 -
A2 Asset and investment sales, (see
table).
- - - -
- - - - -
Sub total - - - - -
Total receipts 1,010 2,240 - 3,250 -
A3 Payments
Charitatable Expenses - 150 - 150 -
Bank Charges 32 - - 32 -
Operating Expenses 48 - - 48 -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total 80 150 - 230 -
A4 Asset and investment purchases,
(see table)
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total - - - - -
Total payments 80 150 - 230 -
Net of receipts/(payments) 930 2,090 - 3,020 -
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end - - - - -
Cash funds this year end 930 2,090 - 3,020 -
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
24/12/2023
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| Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | |
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| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B1 Cash funds |
Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Details Details Signature |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ - - - 930 OK Unrestricted funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which liability relates Burhan Ahmed |
Restricted funds to nearest £ - - - 2,090 OK Restricted funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Amount due (optional) - - - - - Name |
Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - |
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| OK | ||||
| Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - - When due (optional) Date of approval 24/12/2023 |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
24/12/2023
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ members of NAEEM FOUNDATION On accounts for the year 31 March -2023 Charity no 1199466 ended (if any) Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/03/2023 .
Responsibilities and As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the basis of report 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 all 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 in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or
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the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
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the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
| Signed: Name: Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: |
Date: | 24/12/2023 |
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| Mr. Zeeshan Munawar ACCA | ||
| Amzes Accountant- Amzes Ltd | ||
| Unit 14 East Shopping Centre 232-236 Green Street, | London, E7 8LE |
Oct 2018
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Section B Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material 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 .
Not Applicable
Oct 2018
IER
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