Trustees’ annual report (including Directors’ report) for the period
From: 01/04/2024
To: 25/03/2025
Charity name: AL KARIM TRUST Charity registration number: 1203853
Objectives and activities
SORP reference Para 1.17 a. To advance the Islamic religion in the UK and Pakistan for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, producing and/or distributing literature on Islam to enlighten others about the Islamic religion. b. The relief of financial hardship, either generally or individually, of people living in Pakistan by making grants of money for providing or paying for items services or facilities c. To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time. Para 1.17 and This is provided by working closely with 1.19 organisations who are known to the trustees who are assisting poor people with education and food and accommodation. Para 1.18 The charity has a policy in place to deal with how they select organisations and/or individuals to assist with the relief of financial hardship, in accordance with the guidance issued by the Charity Commission Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference There is a grant making policy, risks and controls for funding. Para 1.38 Para 1.38 N/A
Para 1.38 N/A N/A
Achievements and performance
| Para 1.20 | Our charity managed to support several | |
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| students who were unable to finance | ||
| themselves. | ||
| Additional information (optional) | ||
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| Our achievements of providing aid to | ||
| Para 1.41 | several students directly reflect our objectives of providing assistance to |
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| needy people in Pakistan. We hope to | ||
| reach even more people incoming years. | ||
| Fundraising activities were very limited, | ||
| Para 1.41 | we aim to organise more activities to encourage more people to donate. |
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| Para 1.41 | ||
| **N/A ** | ||
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| Financial review | ||
| Para 1.21 | During the year, charity raised £17856 | |
| through general donations received | ||
| throughout the year. The charity sent | ||
| £17165 to Pakistan to support an | ||
| institution in providing educational | ||
| support to students from low-income | ||
| **families. ** | ||
| Para 1.22 | Free reserves held as a guideline to cover | |
| temporary expense shortfalls. | ||
| Para 1.22 | The amount reserves at the end of this | |
| **financial period was £25101.79. ** | ||
| Para 1.22 | **N/A ** |
| Para 1.24 | N/A |
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| Para 1.23 | **N/A ** |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
The charity raises funds through donations from friends and family. Para 1.47 Para 1.46 N/A Para 1.46 N/A N/A
Structure, governance and management
| Para 1.25 | Trust Deed |
| Para 1.25 | CIO |
| Para 1.25 | Trustees are appointed per terms outlined in Trust Deed, in accordance with relevant charity commission’s **guidance. ** |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Para 1.51 N/A Para 1.51 N/A Para 1.51 N/A N/A
Reference and administrative details
| Charityname | **AL KARIM TRUST ** |
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| Other name the charity uses | **N/A ** |
| Registered charitynumber | 1203853 |
| Charity’s principal address | **8 MELROSE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND B11 1QN ** |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
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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| ASIM AWAN | ||||
| ATTIQ UR REHMAN |
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| SHAMEEM AKHTAR |
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
| Director name | |
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| **Attiq Ur Rehman ** | 15/01/2026 |
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
| Trustee name | **Dates acted if not for whole year ** |
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| **N/A ** | |
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
| Description of the assets held in this capacity |
N/A |
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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 |
N/A |
| Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets fromthe charity’s ownassets |
N/A |
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (optional information) |
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| Type of adviser 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
N/A
Other optional information
N/A
Declarations
The company has taken advantage of the small companies’ exemption in preparing the report above.
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report (including directors’ report) above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees/directors
Signature(s) Full name(s) ATTIQ UR REHMAN Position (for example Chair Secretary, Chair, etc) Date 15/01/2026
Charity name: AL KARIM TRUST
Charity registration number: 1203853
| Recommended categories by activity | Unrestricted funds Restricted income funds Endowment funds Total funds Prior year funds |
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| £ £ £ £ £ |
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| Income | |
| Income and endowments from: | |
| Donations and legacies | - 24,854 - 24,854 |
| Charitable activities | - - - - - |
| Other trading activities | - - - - - |
| Investments | - - - - - |
| Separate material item of income | - - - - - |
| Other | - - - - - |
| Total | - 24,854 - 24,854 - |
| Expenditure | |
Expenditure on: |
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| Raising funds | - - - - - |
| Charitable activities | - 25,624.21 - 25,624.21 - |
| Separate material expense item | |
| Other | - - - - - - 25,624.21 - 25,624.21 - - - 770.21 - - 770.21 |
| Total | |
Net income/(expenditure) before tax for the reporting period |
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| Cash Funds | |
| Bank Current account | 24,168.79 24,168.79 24,949 |
| Total Cash Funds | 24,168.79 24,168.79 24,949 |
There are no other monetary assets or liabilities as at 25 March 2025.
Approved and signed on behalf of all trustees on 15/01/2026 by:
Trustees,
Attiq Ur Rehman