Trustees’ Annual Report for the period From 16 April 2025 to 31 December 2025
Charity name: GIVE & AMPLIFY
Charity registration number: 1212980
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The charity's purposes are to relieve poverty and hardship by providing food, essential supplies and support services, including essential life skills sessions, job readiness referrals and signposting services, to homeless individuals and low-income families. The charity also aims to promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing social exclusion, relieving the needs of people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
During the reporting period, the charity focused on its establishment and organisational development following its registration as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation. The trustees concentrated on establishing appropriate governance arrangements, opening a bank account, developing operational procedures and exploring relationships with local organisations and community partners to support the future delivery of the charity's objectives. The charity received donations totalling £400.79, the majority of which were contributed by the Chair to support the charity's initial establishment and future activities. No charitable programmes or public benefit projects were delivered during the reporting period and no charitable expenditure was incurred. The funds have been retained to support **the commencement of the charity's ** |
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| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The trustees confirm that they have had regard to the Charity Commission's general guidance on public benefit when planning the charity's activities and future objectives. The trustees are satisfied that the charity's purposes are for the public benefit and intend to commence activities that further those purposes once sufficient resources and funding are available. |
Achievements and Performance
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| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | This was the charity's first reporting period following its registration on 16 April 2025. During the year, the trustees focused on establishing the charity's governance, administrative procedures and operational framework. Initial funding was received to support future activities, and preparations commenced for the delivery of the charity's objectives. No charitable activities were undertaken during the reporting period. |
Financial Review
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The charity received income of £400.79, primarily through donations from the Chair. No expenditure was incurred during the period, resulting in year-end unrestricted funds of £400.79. |
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| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The trustees have adopted a prudent reserves policy to retain available funds until sufficient resources are available to commence charitable activities and meet future operating costs. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | Unrestricted reserves at the year end amounted to £400.79. |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | Not applicable. |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | The charity held no funds that were materially in deficit during the period. |
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| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | The trustees are satisfied that the charity remains a going concern and that it is appropriate to prepare the financial statements on that basis. |
Structure, Governance and Management
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO – Foundation |
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 | The first trustees were appointed on incorporation of the charity. Subsequent trustees are appointed by the existing trustees in accordance with the charity's Constitution. The trustees seek to ensure that the board has an appropriate mix of skills and experience to support the charity's objectives. |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | GIVE & AMPLIFY |
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Other name the charity uses |
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| Registered charity number | 1212980 |
Charity’s principal address |
4 Gosfield Road BRAINTREE Essex CM7 5NZ |
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 Nam e of pers on (or bod y) entit led to app oint trust ee (if any) |
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| Ramina Xandre Yusuph |
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| Omotola Victor Yusuph |
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| Shanikka Anne Adesegha |
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| Chika Juliet Onifade |
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Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets Not applicable. The charity did not hold any assets as held in this capacity custodian trustee on behalf of others during the period. Name and objects of the Not applicable. charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for Not applicable. safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details Not applicable.
Other optional information
Not applicable.
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) Ramina Xandre Yusuph Position (eg Secretary, Trustee Chair, etc) Date 28/07/2026
| Charity Name: | Give & Amplify | Charity no: 1212980 |
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| Receipts andpayments accounts | CC16a | |||
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Period start date 16-Apr-25 |
To | Period end date 31-Dec-25 |
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| Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ A1 Receipts Donations 401 - - - - - - - Sub total(Gross income for AR) 401 A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). - - Sub total - Total receipts 401 A3 Payments - - - - |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 401 - - - - - - - 401 - - - |
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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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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets |
Details Cash held in Bank Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ 401 - - 401 OK Unrestricted funds to nearest £ - - |
Restricted funds to nearest £ - - - - OK Restricted funds to nearest £ - - |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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Fund to which Current value Cost (optional) Details asset belongs (optional) B3 Investment assets - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which Current value Cost (optional) Details asset belongs (optional) B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own - - use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which Amount due When due Details liability relates (optional) (optional) B5 Liabilities - - - - Signed by one or two Date of trustees on behalf of all the Signature Print Name trustees approval RAMINA YUSUPH 28/07/2026