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Section C: Notes to the accounts Trustees’ annual report for the period

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Objectives and Activities

Objectives and Activities Objectives and Activities Objectives and Activities
SORP
reference
Summary of the purposes of the
charity as set out in its governing
document
Para 1.17 The OCI Foundation UK's core objectives are to Advance Education,
Advance Healthcare, and Advance Public Welfare through activities like
providing scholarships, promoting health awareness, and offering relief to
the disadvantaged, ultimately aiming to unlock human potential and foster
socio-economic growth for needy communities.
Summary of the main activities
in relation to those purposes for
the public beneçt, in particular,
the activities, projects or services
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Para 1.17 and
1.19
1. Advancing Education (a) providing annual scholarships and educational support to needy
students (b) offering or assisting in medical training and education, and (c) Focusing on public
health and social care subjects, particularly in Nigeria and UK.
2. Advancement of Healthcare (a) organising symposia to educate on chronic illnesses like
breast and cervical cancer (b) promoting health awareness campaigns and public outreach and
(c) providing or assisting in health screening, diagnostic, and therapeutic projects.
3. Advancement of Public Welfare (a) Promoting equality and the prevention and relief of
poverty, (b) providing direct charitable support, such as food and clothing donations, to
underprivileged communities and (c) empowering young people and the general public.
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Statement conçrming whether the
trustees have had regard to the
guidance issued by the Charity
Para 1.18
The trustees of the OCI Foundation UK confirm they have had
due regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission
on public benefit.
Additional information (optional)
Commission on public bene~~ç~~t

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SORP
reference
Policy on grant making Para 1.38
Policy on social investment including
program related investment
Para 1.38
Contribution made by volunteers Para 1.38
Other

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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
bene�ciaries and any wider bene�ts
to society as a whole.
Para 1.20 1. On September 12, 2024, the OCI Foundation UK donated food and clothing materials to
the homeless and other disadvantaged communities in Liverpool. This was part of the
Foundation’s efforts to advance its Social and Public Welfare activities among underprivileged
communities. The donation was made through the Croxteth & Gillmoss Community Federatio
in Liverpool, which received the items for the disadvantaged groups as part of its own
Croxteth Family Matters Project. Details of the event are captured here:
https://ocifoundation.org/oci-foundation-uk-successfully-holds-first-charity-project-in-liverpoo
2. On September 27, 2024, the OCI Foundation UK also featured at the “2024 Zenith Global
Health Summit”. The theme of the event was to “use a one health approach in advancing popul
health and tackling inequalities and access to healthcare”. At the event, the OCI Foundation U
announced its intention to introduce the Literary and Research Award for Medical Students (L
for medical schools across the UK. LARAMS is a program that is uniquely designed to identif
inspire, and reward young doctors-in-training and promote literary dexterity and research skill
among the next generation of doctors. Details are here: https://ocifoundation.org/video-and-pic
plans-annual-literary-and-research-award-for-british-medical-students-larams-27-9-24-london-
3. As part of its commitment to expand its activities smoothly and sustainably across the UK,
Foundation also invited and hosted one of its most experienced staff members to the UK
(https://ocifoundation.org/ifeyinwa-erhabor-oci-foundations-health-and-logisitcs-officer-arrive
team-uk-with-roll-out-of-foundations-activities-january-2025/).
The staff member arrived in the UK in early January 2025 and held a series of sessions in Live
afterwards https://ocifoundation.org/pics-oci-foundation-uk-hosts-ify-erhabor-and-husband-as-
strategize-on-program-expansion-in-england-liverpool-21-01-2025/). The key plans were the b
ways to implement the British version of LARAMS and the Arm Our Youth (ArOY)
Anti-Cancer Health Campaign. They also worked on practicalities for the Foundation’s Postgr
Scholarship Program and the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (also known as SGBV) for v
communities within the UK.
4. On April 22, 2024, the OCI Foundation UK featured at the “2024 Africa Healthcare Award
Summit by Zenith Global Health” in Accra, Ghana. At the event, the OCI Foundation UK deli
a speech on its innovative CerviBreast Mobile Phone Application. The CerviBreast App aims t
bridge the gap in Human Resources for Health and Health Technology, and is viewed as a
game-changingtechnological tool in the fight against cancers in Nigeria and otherparts of Afri

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SORP
reference
Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41
Performance of fundraising activities
against objectives set
Para 1.41
Investment performance against
objectives
Para 1.41
Other

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Financial Review

SORP
reference
Review of the charity’s �nancial
position at the end of the period
Para 1.21 The finacial report for the period is attached.
Statement explaining the policy for
holding reserves stating why they
are held
Para 1.22 Not applicable.
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 Not applicable.
Reasons for holding zero reserves Para 1.22 Not applicable.
Details of fund materially in de�cit Para 1.24 Not applicable.
Explanation of any uncertainties
about the charity continuing as a
goingconcern
Para 1.23 Not applicable.

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reference
The charity’s principal sources of
funds (including any fundraising)
Para 1.47
Investment policy and objectives
including any social investment
policy adopted
Para 1.46
A description of the principal risks
facing the charity
Para 1.46
Other

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Structure, Governance and Management

Description of charity’s trusts: SORP
reference
Type of governing document
(trust deed,royal charter)
Para 1.25 Trust Deed
How is the charity constituted?
(e.gunincorporated 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 Trustees are appointed by a resolution passed at properly
convened meetings of the Foundation's Trustees.

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SORP
reference
Policies and procedures adopted for
the induction and training of trustees
Para 1.51
The charity’s organisational structure
and any wider network with which
the charityworks
Para 1.51
Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51
Other

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Reference and Administrative details

Charity name OCI Foundation UK
Other name the charity uses Not Applicable
Registered charity number 1205041
Charity’s principal address 236 FINCH LANE
KNOTTY ASH
LIVERPOOL
L14 4AG

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for
whole year
Name of person (or
body) entitled to appoint
trustee(if any)
Marvin OSHIEGBU Chairman, Board of Trustrees
John NWEZE
Christian IFEDIORA Secretary
Kimekwu AKWRA
Nkem IFEDIORA

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Reference and Administrative details (cont)

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

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Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others

Description of the assets held in this capacity Not Applicable Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets

Additional information (optional)

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address

Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Exemptions from disclosure

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details

Other optional information

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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) Christian Onyebuchi IFEDIORA

Position (eg Secretary, Secretary Chair, etc)

Date 20/09/2025

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Profit and Loss

OCI Foundation UK

For the period 3 October 2023 to 14 January 2025

Profit and Loss
OCI Foundation UK
For the period 3 October 2023 to 14 January 2025
3 OCT 2023-14 JAN
2025
Turnover
Donations Received 7,500.00
Total Turnover 7,500.00
Gross Profit 7,500.00
Administrative Costs
Charitable and Political Donations 4,700.00
Conference 500.00
General Expenses 61.97
IT Software and Consumables 190.80
Printing & Stationery 211.00
Rent 500.00
Total Administrative Costs 6,163.77
Operating Profit 1,336.23
Profit on Ordinary Activities Before Taxation 1,336.23
Profit after Taxation 1,336.23

Profit and Loss OCI Foundation UK

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