Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date
Period end date
28 3 2023 To 31
7 2024
From
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name The Amina Trust Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1202515 Charity's principal address 13 French Road Leicester Postcode LE5 4AH
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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| Owais Takolia | Chair | |||
| Hifzur Rahman Gheewala |
Treasurer | |||
| Ibrahim Boodi | Secretary | |||
| Muhammad Salim Allarakhia |
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| Mohammad Moosajee Rawat |
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| Maqsood Hussein Yakub Dakri |
From 18 July 2024 | |||
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Type of governing document
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(eg. trust deed, constitution)
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How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company)
Constitution
CIO
The Amina Trust seeks to ensure that its trustees have the appropriate Trustee selection methods mix of skills to guide the work of the Trust and is continuously seeking (eg. appointed by, elected by) ways to put in place succession arrangements for new trustees.
All new trustees are inducted to ensure that they understand their role and responsibilities as trustees.
The trustees have examined the major strategic, business and operational risks which the charity faces and confirm that systems have been established to enable regular reports to be produced so that the necessary steps can be taken to lessen these risks.
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
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Section C Objectives and activities
The objects of the CIO are
(1)
To advance the religion of Islam by means of, but not exclusively, the provision of facilities for Islamic education, Islamic counselling and activities that are spiritually uplifting in accordance with the teachings of the Quran and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Summary of the objects of the him) as interpreted by Ahle Sunnah Wal Jamaah School of Thought; charity set out in its governing document (2)
To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life.
The primary activity of the charity is the provision of facilities for community activities as well as education classes and holding of spiritual talks for the benefit of community residing in Leicester.
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the The trustees have referred to the guidance contained in the Charity public benefit in relation to Commission’s general guidance on public benefit when reviewing their these objects (include within aims and objectives and in planning our future activities. this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
There have been no significant achievements to be reported, based on Summary of the main the level of activity during the year. However the charity has continued to achievements of the charity provide benefits to the public in accordance with the objectives of the during the year charity.
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Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
The trustees have a reserves policy of retaining funds for 3 months of operational (unrestricted) costs, which equates to £3000.
Details of any funds materially No funds in deficit. in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Hifzur Rahman Gheewala Full name(s) Owais Takolia Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair Treasurer etc) Date 21/05/2025
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| The Amina Trust | The Amina Trust | The Amina Trust | No: 1202515 | No: 1202515 | CC16a | |
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| For the period from |
28/03/2023 | To | 31/07/2024 | |||
| Section A Receipts and payments | ||||||
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 25,595 13,871 218 2,891 25 - 42,600 - - - 42,600 19,364 4,459 11,200 1,853 1,941 1,547 360 983 - 15 293 - 42,014 - - - 42,014 586 - - 586 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - 31,288 5,077 - 36,365 119,500 - 119,500 155,865 - - - - - - - - 5,077 - - - 5,077 - - - 5,077 150,788 - - 150,788 |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 25,595 13,871 218 2,891 25 31,288 5,077 - 78,965 119,500 - 119,500 198,465 19,364 4,459 11,200 1,853 1,941 1,547 360 983 5,077 15 293 - 47,091 - - - 47,091 151,374 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Fees | 25,595 | - | ||||
| Lillah | 13,871 | - | ||||
| Kitaab Sales | 218 | - | ||||
| Event Sales | 2,891 | - | ||||
| Counselling | 25 | - | ||||
| BuildingLillah | - | |||||
| CharityFundraising | - | |||||
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| ~~Sub total~~~~(Gross income for~~ AR) |
42,600 |
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| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Loans - Qardh-e-Hasanah received | - | |||||
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| Sub total | - | - | ||||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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Wages |
19,364 | - | ||||
| Services | 4,459 | - | ||||
| Rent | 11,200 | - | ||||
| Council Tax | 1,853 | - | ||||
| Bills | 1,941 | - | ||||
| Event Costs | 1,547 | - | ||||
| Kitaab Purchase | 360 | - | ||||
| Tax | 983 | - | ||||
| CharityDonation | - | - | ||||
| Bank Charge | 15 | - | ||||
| Stationary | 293 | - | ||||
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| **Sub total ** | 42,014 | - | ||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 586 | 150,788 | 151,374 | - | |||
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| 586 | 150,788 | 151,374 | - |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
26/05/2025
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets |
Signature Details Loans - Qardh-e-Hasanah - from external ~~funders~~ Details Cash in hand Natwest Sumup Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 398 3,000 188 147,100 688 586 150,788 OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) 119,500 - - - - Print Name Hifzur Rahman Gheewala Owais Takolia |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| When due (optional) |
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| Date of approval |
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| Hifzur Rahman Gheewala | 21/05/2025 | ||
| Owais Takolia | 21/05/2025 | ||
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustee81 mombern of The Amina Trust On accounts for tho yoar ended 31 July 2024 Charfty no (if any) 1202515 Sat out on pages 1to2 I report to the trustees on exarnination of the accounts of tha above charity (Yhe Trusf) for the pertcxl ended 3110712024. Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are PonSible for the preparation basis of rnport of the ac(x)unts in accordance with th8 requirements of the Charities Act 2011 fthe Acr). I rewt in resFect of my examination of the Trusfs accwnts carried out nder section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under SeCn 145(5)(b) of the A I have c¢)mpknJ my examination. I confimi that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that dKscbsed below ") in connection with the examination whith gives me cause k) believe that in. any material Independent examinerfs statement accountin9 rwx)rds were not W in accordance wrth $8ction 130 of the Act or Ihe accounts do nol acrd with the accounting records I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attenti( should b8 drawn in order to enable a prop8r undèrstanding of tho accounts to be reached. ' Please delgte the in the brackels rf they do not appty. Slgned: 2110512025 Abdul Rahim Rafik Fazlanie Rolovant profe88lonal quallflGatlon(s) or body (if anyl: Fellow Chartered certrfd Accountant {FCCA) The A680csation ol Chartered Certbfied Accountants (ACCA) Address: 54 DwrfenFM)rt Road Leicester LE5 6SA IER O¢tober 2018
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of con¢em (see CC32, Independent examinatN)n of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). Give hero brief detsil• of any items that the examlner wlshes to dlsclo•o. IER October 2018