
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From:** 31 August 2023 **Period start date   To:** 30 June 2024 **Period end date** 

**Charity name:** DEVINE MIRACLE DIVERSITY MINISTRIES 

**Charity registration number:** 1201105 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To advance the Christian Faith in<br>accordance with the Statement of Beliefs<br>in such ways as the trustees from time to<br>time may think fit|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|-Preaching of the gospel<br>-Feeding the poor and needy<br>-Clothing the poor and needy|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|Trustees of Devine Miracle Diversity<br>Ministries (DMDM)can confrm that they<br>understand and have full regard to public<br>beneft guidance as issued by the Charity<br>Commission where relevant.<br>Thus far, DMDM as part of its primary vision<br>engaged a small community of believers in a<br>virtual Sunday service.<br>As a charity, DMDM has not commenced<br>any fund raising activities and has not<br>received any donations yet from its current<br>members nor from any organisation.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||<br>SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|As a faith based charity, DMDM has not yet<br>started raising funds and as such is not yet<br>in the position of making grants|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|As in the aforementioned, DMDM has not<br>yet started raising funds and as such is not<br>yet in the position to make any financial<br>investments socially. However, DMDM<br>believes that teaching of the gospel to our<br>small community with the hope of growing|





|||over time is a valuable and a worthy<br>investment.|
|---|---|---|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|DMDM as a small charity within a relatively<br>short period of time, has twenty-eight<br>member online community|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41|<br>From its conception and vision of the<br>founder, Rev Samuel Asante we are slowly<br>and patiently building a community of<br>believers who are keen to study the gospel<br>and DMDM is not necessarily in a rush but<br>intent on deliberatively taking its time to<br>nurture and provide pastoral care for our<br>online community.|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**N/A**|
|---|---|---|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|As a charity, DMDM has not commenced<br>any fund raising activities and has not<br>received any donations yet from its current<br>members nor from any organisation.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/A**|





## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>**N/A**|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|<br>Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|DMDM has a Constitution that governs the<br>trusts actions and practices.|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|DMDM is an unincorporated charitable<br>organisation and not a registered company<br>Ltd.|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|As a small charity, trustees of DMDM were<br>initially nominated by Rev Samuel Asante<br>but as the charity grows, there is provision in<br>its constitution to ballot in electing trustees in<br>the future|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51|Trustees do have virtual<br>meetings/discussions regularly on issues to<br>do with the direction of the ministry as well<br>as bible studies.|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|DMDM is currently a stand-alone charity and<br>has no affiliation with any<br>organisation/network|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Devine Miracle Diversity Ministry|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|DMDM|
|Registered charity number|1201105|
|Charity’s principal address|29 Montano Drive, Wolverhamption, West Midlands, WV10<br>9GG, UK|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Rev Samuel Asante|Founder and<br>Leader|Conception (November<br>2022)to date|Current trustees-Nominated<br>byRev Sam Asante|
||Frederick P Longdon|Trustee|Conception (November<br>2022)to date|Current trustees-Nominated<br>byRev Sam Asante|
||Benedicta Yeboah|Trustee|Conception (November<br>2022)to date|Current trustees-Nominated<br>byRev Sam Asante|
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## **– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved** 

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## **Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity** 

|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
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|**N/A**|**N/A**|
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets **N/A** held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this **N/A** falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and **N/A** segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**|**Name**<br>**Address**|**Name**<br>**Address**|
|---|---|---|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**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 

## **N/A** 

## **Other optional information** 

## **N/A** 

## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** FREDERICK PARKER LONGDON **Full name(s)** FREDERICK PARKER LONGDON 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Named Person/Trustee **Chair, etc)** 



Date
2010712024


## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From:** 31 August 2023 **Period start date   To:** 30 June 2024 **Period end date** 

**Charity name:** DEVINE MIRACLE DIVERSITY MINISTRIES 

**Charity registration number:** 1201105 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To advance the Christian Faith in<br>accordance with the Statement of Beliefs<br>in such ways as the trustees from time to<br>time may think fit|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|-Preaching of the gospel<br>-Feeding the poor and needy<br>-Clothing the poor and needy|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|Trustees of Devine Miracle Diversity<br>Ministries (DMDM)can confrm that they<br>understand and have full regard to public<br>beneft guidance as issued by the Charity<br>Commission where relevant.<br>Thus far, DMDM as part of its primary vision<br>engaged a small community of believers in a<br>virtual Sunday service.<br>As a charity, DMDM has not commenced<br>any fund raising activities and has not<br>received any donations yet from its current<br>members nor from any organisation.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||<br>SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|As a faith based charity, DMDM has not yet<br>started raising funds and as such is not yet<br>in the position of making grants|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|As in the aforementioned, DMDM has not<br>yet started raising funds and as such is not<br>yet in the position to make any financial<br>investments socially. However, DMDM<br>believes that teaching of the gospel to our<br>small community with the hope of growing|





|||over time is a valuable and a worthy<br>investment.|
|---|---|---|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|DMDM as a small charity within a relatively<br>short period of time, has twenty-eight<br>member online community|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41|<br>From its conception and vision of the<br>founder, Rev Samuel Asante we are slowly<br>and patiently building a community of<br>believers who are keen to study the gospel<br>and DMDM is not necessarily in a rush but<br>intent on deliberatively taking its time to<br>nurture and provide pastoral care for our<br>online community.|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**N/A**|
|---|---|---|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|As a charity, DMDM has not commenced<br>any fund raising activities and has not<br>received any donations yet from its current<br>members nor from any organisation.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/A**|





## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>**N/A**|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|<br>Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|DMDM has a Constitution that governs the<br>trusts actions and practices.|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|DMDM is an unincorporated charitable<br>organisation and not a registered company<br>Ltd.|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|As a small charity, trustees of DMDM were<br>initially nominated by Rev Samuel Asante<br>but as the charity grows, there is provision in<br>its constitution to ballot in electing trustees in<br>the future|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51|Trustees do have virtual<br>meetings/discussions regularly on issues to<br>do with the direction of the ministry as well<br>as bible studies.|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|DMDM is currently a stand-alone charity and<br>has no affiliation with any<br>organisation/network|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Devine Miracle Diversity Ministry|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|DMDM|
|Registered charity number|1201105|
|Charity’s principal address|29 Montano Drive, Wolverhamption, West Midlands, WV10<br>9GG, UK|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee (if**<br>**any)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Rev Samuel Asante|Founder and<br>Leader|Conception (November<br>2022)to date|Current trustees-Nominated<br>byRev Sam Asante|
||Frederick P Longdon|Trustee|Conception (November<br>2022)to date|Current trustees-Nominated<br>byRev Sam Asante|
||Benedicta Yeboah|Trustee|Conception (November<br>2022)to date|Current trustees-Nominated<br>byRev Sam Asante|
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## **– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved** 

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## **Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity** 

|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
|---|---|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**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 charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this **N/A** falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and **N/A** segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**|**Name**<br>**Address**|**Name**<br>**Address**|
|---|---|---|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**N/A**|
|**N/A**|**N/A**|**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 

## **N/A** 

## **Other optional information** 

## **N/A** 

## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** FREDERICK PARKER LONGDON **Full name(s)** FREDERICK PARKER LONGDON 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Named Person/Trustee **Chair, etc)** 



Date
2010712024