Henna Foundation - Trustees. Annual Report Reportlng PeTlod: Aprll 2023- Marth 2024 l. Introductlon We are pleased to present Henna Foundation's Tnjstees. Annual Report for the financial year 2023124, marking our formation period. Established with the aim of women empowerment through social, education, skills, health initiatives, this year has been focused on laying a stron8foundation for our future work. This report outlines our key artivities, policies, financial summary. 2. Or8anlsatlonal Overvlew Registered Name: Henna Foundation Reglstered Date: 13th July 2023 (CIO Re8iStrationl Organisation Trpe: Charitable Incorporated Organi5ation ICIOI (harltable Obierts: For the public benefit, the prevention of poverty in Worthin& West Sussex. and Bangladesh by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, health, and all necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate sustainable income and be self- sufficient. Trustees.. Fariha Ema Aniqa Chowdhury (Chair) AnwarAli OBE Tasnim Maisha Chowdhury Mariya Hossain Chowdhury 3. Governance & Polictes Throughout 2023-24, Henna Foundatlon focused on establi5hin8 Itself. Key Poucles Adopted: l.Safe8uarding Policy and Procedures 3. Trustee Conflicts of Interest Policy and Procedures 4. Volunteer Management Policy Next Step5: In the upcoming year, we will further develop policles.
Key Artlvltles & Athlevements {202>24) 4.1 Establishln8 the Organi5ation As this was our formation phase. our efforts were prlmarlly focused on: CIO registration. Developin8 policies and 8overnance. Building our brand and identity. 4.2 Networking & Stakeholder En8a8ement Connected with local authorities, charities, and communlty leaders to introduce our rn110n. Explored fundin8 Opportunities for future Pfojects. Planned a small launch event 4.3 Future Plannin8for Impact While no service delivery took place in this financial period. the 8roundwork laid will enable us to: Launch initiatives for engagement and learning and confidence building. Support health and wellbeing pro8rammes in Worthin& West Sussex. and Ban8lade5h. Build partnerships with organisations that share our mission. 5. Flnandal Summary As expected in a forniation period. our financial activities were minimal, reflecting the early Stages of development. Income & Expenditure Report (204-24 Category Amount (£) Income £0 Expenditure £5 Net Balance -£5 Note: The foundation did not receive any income durln8 this period. 6. Looklng Ahead- Plans for 2023124 Funding Apply for local & national funds. Develop fundraising campaigns. Launchln8 Pllot Projects Initiate small-scale communlty Initiatives based on our areas of need e8: coffee and chal mornings, around health. education, skills.
Organise awareness sessions. cultural activities to engage women and work towards women empowerment. Stren8theninz Partnershlps Formalise collaborations with charities. local councils, and businesses. 8uildln8 Communlty PlnCe Host community consultations and networking events. 7. Conclusl¢)n & Acknowledgements The period 2023-24 has been a crucial milestone in establishln8 Henna Foundatlon. We have laid the groundwork for future impact. and we are lookin8 forward to a more actlve phase in 2024125. We extend our heartfeli gratitude to our trustees. volunleers. and supporters who have contributed to setting up ihe foundation. We look forward to 8rowing tO8ether and maklng a meaningful difference. For more updates and ways to get Involved. 51t. vNw.hennafoundation.or . Contact us: hello a hennafoundalion.orLuk Sl8ned. Henna Foundation