Jak’s World – Trustees’ Annual Report and Accounts
For the period 24 June 2024 to 31 March 2025
Trustees’ Annual Report
Reference and administrative details
Charity name: Jak’s World
Governing document: Constitution
Date charity established: 24 June 2024
Trustees: Ronak Halani, Hansel Ungudi, Gary Andrews
Objectives and activities
Jak’s World was established to support mental wellbeing and suicide prevention through accessible community-based activities, creative engagement, and peer support. The charity aims to reduce isolation, promote emotional wellbeing, and create safe spaces for individuals to connect and heal.
Activities and achievements
During the period, the charity delivered a range of wellbeing and community support activities, including sessions under the Hopeful Horizons initiative. These activities were offered free at the point of access and focused on promoting mental wellbeing, connection, and emotional resilience within the community.
Public benefit
The trustees confirm that they have had due regard to the Charity Commission’s guidance on public benefit and that the charity’s activities have been carried out for the benefit of the public.
Financial review
During the period, the charity received income primarily from donations and small-scale fundraising. Expenditure was focused on delivering charitable activities, including venue hire, facilitators, materials, and essential running costs. The charity ended the period with a positive balance to support future activities.
Reserves policy
The charity does not currently hold a formal reserves policy. Any surplus funds are retained to support future charitable activities.
Structure, governance and management
The charity is governed by its trustees, who are responsible for strategic direction, financial oversight, and ensuring the charity operates in accordance with its charitable purposes.
Signed on behalf of the trustees:
Name: Ronak Halani
Role: Trustee Date: 31/01/2026
Receipts and Payments Account
For the period 24 June 2024 to 31 March 2025
Receipts
Donations and fundraising income: £7,880.09
Total receipts: £7,880.09
Payments
Charitable activity costs and running expenses: £5,465.51
Total payments: £5,465.51
Balance
Surplus for the period: £2,414.58