REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: 02252246 IEn8land and Wales)
REGI￿ERE0 CHARifi NUMBER: 299362
Trustees, Re
ortand
Unaudited Financial Statements lor the Y ar Ended 31 March 20
HIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN
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Limited b Guarantee
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London
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HIOPIAN CO
muN￿y IN BRITAIN
Contents of the Flnancial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 March 2024
Pa8e
Referen￿ and Administrative Details
rrustee5' Report
Independer*t Examlnerf5 ReF￿rt
Statsment of Flnanclal Artr¥lt5Ès
Balance Sheet
Notes to the Flnancial Statements
8 to 12
Detailed Statement of Financial Actlvths
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EfHIOPtAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN
Reference arKI Admlnlstrative Detalls
for the Year Ended 31 March 2024
Trustees
Y Gebremedhin Girmay
M Addisalem
R Asfaw
T Demelash Asfaw
B Dagne
B Gebretsadik
H Kebede Kassa
Dr. J Gosaye
A Gougsa
A Theodros
Company secretsrles
M Wossene
S men￿stU
Reglstered office
2a Lithos Ro3d
London Coley
NW3 6EF
Registered company number
02252246 (England arnd Wales)
Re8i5tered charity number
299362
Indepertdent examiner
TaxAsslst Accauntsnts
l Rosemont Road
London
NW3NG
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EThIOPIAN COMMUNrtY IN 8RJTAIN
Trustee5' Re
ort
for the Year Ended 31 March 2024
The trustees who are also direttors of the charity for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006, present thelr report with the financial
Statements of the charity ftsr the year ended 31 March 2024. The trustees have adopted the provisions of Accounting and Reporting by
Charities.. Statement of Recomrnended Prartice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial
Reporting Standard appli¢able in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 leffettive l January 20191.
Objecttves and adlvities
Role
The oblettives forwhich the Charity established are:_
11 ro relieve persons from Ethlopia and othercommunities who are in condition of need. hardship and distress.
11 To promote the acfvancement of education, training and employment amongst persons from Ethiopia and members of other
communities.
iiil Provlde facilities for recreation and organized leisure tlme activities in the interest of social wetfare and with the object of improving
the conditions of life for Ethiopians and members of other communtties.
SlgnFficant act5vltiÈs
Members of the Management and the Board of Trustees and Directors are Set out on page l. The Direttors do not have any interest,
which are required to be di5clo5ed under the Companies Art 2￿6. No material tgntracts subsided durin8 the period in whlch anv
Director had an interest.
nanclal review
Review OfArtivltles And Future Developments
l. The Board reviewed the Strategy Documents that highlights the companws ¢ore objertives,. deflned major a¢tyvities and set expected
outcomes for the year and allocated and required funds.
2. Provided information, advice. counselling, advocaLy, Si8npostin& guidance 3nd support 5eTvices on housing, welfare rights, health.
education, trainin& employment. immigration and asylum, natLFrali5ation, citizenship and nationality to new and settled clients.
3. Delivered interpretation. trdn51ation, filling in different forms on clients. behalf, accompanying clients to the different service centres,
identified clients to the HO for purposes of naturalisatlon, Wfote referrals and letters of support for different clrents for different
circumstantial needs.
4. Provided client specific services to older people, young people, women dlsabled people and unemployed clients and people with
mental health problems.
5. OTganlsed different social events, in-door attiwties and outin85 forthe dlfferent client groups.
6. Our efft>rts in raising funds from drfferent sources has not been at all suc￿$Sful still.
7. Thanks to the London Borough of Camden Council for allowing us to let part of the office income to generate some income to help us
run the services.
8. As usual the lease agreement for the ￿ntre has been renewed for anotherterm.
9. A fundraising has been or8anised In May 2014 from whlch a very satisfa¢tory ￿s￿rt ha5 been a¢hieved.
10. The 'Power if Old Refu8ee< which has been delayed due it difficultie5 beyond the community has been completed to the satisfaction
of the funder and reported.
11. We would also like to thank Camden Council for their Considered support in glvlng us a 25% rent relief.
12. Duringthe year nothing has been reoived from the John Lyon's charity for a Home work support project.
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ETHIOPIAN COMMUNifi IN BRITAIN
Trustees, Re
r the Year Ended 31 Marth 2024
Structure. governance and management
Governing document
The charity is controlled by its Bovernin8 document, o deed of trusL and constitutes a limited company, Ilmlted by guarantee, as defined
by the Companies Act 2006.
Charlty constitlrtion
The A550ciation 15 a Company Ilry)ited by Buarantee and not having a share capital, incorporated in England and Wales under Registration
No. 2252246 and is governed by its Memorandum and Article5 of As50ciatlon, which has not been amended.
Approved by order of the board of trustees on...
and signed on its behalf by..
H Kebede Kassa- Trustee
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Inde
ndent Examinees Re
ort to the Trnstees of
ETHIOPIAN COMMUNifi IN 8RITAIN
Independent examiner's report to the tfU5tees of ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRtrpJN Ilhe Company'l
I report to the charity trustee5 ors my examination of the accounts of the Company forthe yearended 31 March 2024.
Responsibilities and basls of report
As the charity's tTUStees of the Company land also its d1￿CtorS for the purposes of tompany lawl you are responsible for the
preparation of the accounts in accordan￿ with the requirements of the Companie5 Act 20061'the 2006 Act'l.
Hawng satisfied myself that the accounts of the Company are rnot requSred to be audited under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible
for independent examination, I report In respect of my examination of your charity's accounts 35 carried out under Section 145 of the
Charities Act 2011 l*he 2DII Artl. In carrying out my examination I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission
under Section 14515) Ibl of the 2011 Act.
Independent examiner's statèment
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matters have come to my attentlon in connection with the examinatlon giving me
cause to believe..
accounting record5 were not kept in respect of the Company as required by Settion 386 of the 2006 Act,. or
the accounts do not accord with those records.. or
the accounts do not camply with the accounting requirements of Section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that
the accounts give a tnje and fairview which is not a matter consldered as part of an independent examination,. or
the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the method5 and principles of the Statement of Recommended
Practice for accounting and reporting by charities (applicable to tharitie5 preparing their accounts in accordance with the
Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 10211.
I have no concems and have tome across rio other matters in connection with the examlnation to which attention should be drawn in
thts report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
TaxAssist At¢ountants
l Rosemont Road
London
NW3NG
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EThIOPIAN COMMUNifi IN BRITAIN
Statement ol Flnanclal Actl¥lties
for the Year Ended 31 March 2024
2024
Unrestricted
fvnd
2023
Total
funds
Notes
Income and endowments from
Fund Raising & Other In¢ome
Investment income
Other income
52.369
24
76,472
14
1,950
Totsl
52,393
78,436
Expendhure on
Charitable artivities
Chafitable
73,468
76,526
Other
1,441
3,853
Total
74,909
80,379
NET INCOMEIIEXPENDITURE)
122,5161
11,9431
Reconclllatlon of funds
Total funds brou8ht forward
27,025
28.968
Totsl funds ¢arrfed lorwa
4.509
27.025
The notes form part of these financial statements
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ETHIOPIAN COMMUNifi IN BRITAIN
Balance Sheet
31 March 20
2024
Unrestrlcted
fund
2023
Total
funds
Notes
Flxed a55ets
Tangible assets
Social investments
1,024
2,(K)O
2.1YJO
2,768
3,D24
Current assets
Debtors
Cash at bank and In hand
1,950
1,591
9,419
24.046
3,541
33,465
CredJtoTs
Amounts falling due within one year
io
11,8001
19,4641
Net current assèts
1,741
24,001
Total a55ets less current liabllities
4,509
27,025
NET ASSETS
4,509
27,025
Funds
Unrestritted fvnds
li
4,509
27,025
Total fund5
4,509
27.025
The charitable compèny is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies A¢t 2Lh)6 for the year ended
31 March 2024.
The members havè not required the company to obtain an audlt of its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2024 in
accordance wlth Section 476 ofthe Companies Act 2006.
The trustees acknowledge thelr responsibilities for
ensuring that the charitsble company keeps accounting recoid5 that comply with Section5 386 and 387 01 the Companies Act
2006 and
preparing flnanclal statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitable company as at the end of
Èach financial year and of its surplus or deficit for each financial year in accordance with the requireEnents of Sections 394 and
395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial ststement5, 50 far as
applicable to the charitable company.
Ibl
The notes form part of these financial statements
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ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN
Balance Sheet- continued
31 March 2024
These financial Statements have been prepared in at¢ordance wlth the provision5 applicable to charitable companies subject to the
small companies regime.
The financial ststements were approved by the 8oard of Trustees and authorised for Issue on
signed on its behalf by:
and were
bede Kassa- Trustee
M Alemayehu- Trustee
The notes form parr of these financial statements
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ETHIOPIAN COMMUNifi IN BRITAIN
Notes to the Financial Statements
e Year Ended 31 March 2024
Accounting pollc5es
Basls of preparfngthe financlal statèments
The financial 5tstements of the charitsble company, which is a public benefit entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in
accordantÈ with the Charities 50RP IFRS 1021 'Ac¢ounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practice
appliG4ble to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable In the UK and
Republic of I￿land IFRS 1021 (effective l January 20191,, Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Stsndard
applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland, and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under
the historical cost convention.
Intome
All income Is retognised in the Statement of Flnancial Activities once the charity ha5 entitlement to the funds, it is probable that
the income will be receNed and the amount can be n7easured reliably.
Expendlture
Liabilities are reco8nised as expendlture as soon as there is 3 legal or constructive obligation Commltting the charlty to that
expendlture, it is probable that a transfer of econtsmic benefrts will be required in setdement and the amount of the obligation
can be measured reliably. Expendiwre is accounted for on an accruals basi5 and has been classlfied under headings that
aggregate 311 cost related to the cate80ry. Where costs cannot be directty attributed to particular headings they have been
allocated to activicies on a basi5 consistent with the use of resources.
Taxation
The chafjty 15 exempt from corporation tax on tts charitable activities.
Fund accountln8
Unrestrlcted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustee5.
Restricted fund5 can only be used for particular restrirted puiposes wlthin the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when
specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the finantial statemèrnts.
Fund ra5slng& other income
2024
Z023
Rental Income
Membershlp fee
Donation - City of London
Donation- Other
Grant
38,329
1,126
7,224
43.249
372
5,690
2.161
25,000
5,690
52.369
76,472
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EfHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRFfAJN
Notes to the Flnan¢ial Statements- continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2024
Inve5trnent income
2024
2023
Interest receivable
24
14
Net Incomellexpendtturel
Net incomellexpenditurel is stated after charginpJlcreditingl-.
2024
2023
Depreciatlon- owned assets
256
342
Trustees. remuneratlon and benefits
There were no trustees, remuneration or other benefits for the yèar ended 31 March 2024 nor for the year ended
31 March 2023.
Trusiees, expenses
There were no trustees, expenses paid for the year ended 31 Mar¢h 2024 nor for the year ended 31 Mar¢h 2023.
Comparatives forthe statement of financlal actlvltles
fund
Income and endowments from
Fund RalsSng & Other Income
Investment income
Other Income
76.472
14
1,950
Totsl
78,436
E¥pendsturè on
Charitable actl¥5tles
Charitable
76,526
other
3,8S3
Totsl
80,379
NET INCOMVIEXPENDITUREI
11,9431
Reconciliation of funds
Total funds brought forward
28,968
Total fvnds £arried forward
27,025
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ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BR￿AIN
Notes to the Financial Statements- contlnued
ftsr the Year Ended 31 March 2024
Tangible fixed 455ets
Plant and
machlnÈry
Cost
At l April 2023 and 31 March 2024
1.821
Depreclatlon
At l April 2023
Charge foryear
797
256
At 31 March 2024
1,053
Net book value
At 31 March 2024
At 31 March 2023
1,024
Soclal investmtnts
Other
investments
Market value
At l April 2023 and 31 March 2024
2,C(10
Net book Value
At 31 March 2024
At 31 March 2023
2,QAJO
Debtors: amounts falling due withln one ￿ar
2024
2023
Other debtors
Prepayments and accrued income
1,950
2,419
7,CX)O
1,950
9,419
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ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN
Notès tg the Financial Statements- contlnued
for the Year Ended 31 M r¢h 2024
Credltor5: amounts falllng duè wlthin gne year
2024
2023
Trade creditor5
Rent Deposit
Accrued expenses
7,737
1,200
1.127
1.800
9,464
ii.
Movement In funds
Net
movement
In funds
At
3113124
At 114123
Unre5trtLted funds
General fund
27.025
122,5161
4,509
TOTAL FUNDS
27,025
122,5161
Net movement in funds, induded in the above are as follows..
Incomlng
resour￿$
Resources
eKpended
Movèment
in funds
Unrestrf¢ied fvnd5
General fund
52.393
174,9091
122,5161
TOTAL FUNDS
52.393
174.9091
122,5161
Comparatives for movement in funds
Net
movement
In funds
At
3V3123
At 114122
Unrestricted fund5
General fund
28,968
11,9431
27,025
TOTAL FUNDS
28.968
11,9431
27.025
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ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN
Notes to the Financial Statements- contlnued
for the Year End￿ 31 March 2024
ii.
Movement In funds- continued
Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows-.
Incomln8
resour￿5
Resources
expended
Movement
In ftsnds
Unrestrlcted firrH15
General fund
78,436
180.3791
11,9431
TOTAL FUNDS
78,436
180,3791
11.9431
A turrent year 12 months and prioryear 12 months combined position is as follows..
Net
movement
In funds
At
3113124
At V4122
Unrestricted funds
General fund
28,968
124,4591
4,509
TOTAL FUNDS
28,968
124.4591
4,509
A current year 12 months and prioryear 12 months combined net movement in funds, included In the above are as follow5..
Incomlng
resources
Resources
empended
Movement
in funds
Unrestrfcted funds
General fund
130,829
IIS5,2881
124,4591
TOTAL FUNDS
130,829
11SS.2881
124,4591
li
Related party disdosures
There were no related party transactions forthe year ended 31 March 2024.
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EfHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAI
Detailed Statement of Financial Activitie5
for the Year Ended 31 March 2024
2024
2023
Income and endowments
Fund Raising & Other Incomè
Rentsl Income
Membership fee
Donation- Clty of London
Oonation- Other
Grant
38.329
1,126
7,224
43,249
372
5.690
2,161
25,000
5,690
52,369
76,472
Investment income
Interest receivable
24
14
other income
Sundry income
1.950
Totsl Incoming resoLrr¢es
52,393
78,436
Empenditure
Other
Other direct costs
Plant and machinery
1,185
256
3,511
342
1,441
3,853
Support costs
Other
Wages
Rent re operating leasès
Insurance
Light and heat
Telephone
Rates
Sundrie5
Repairs and maintenance
Cornputer running costs
Legal and prtsf fees
AccountanLy
Cleaning
Postage and ststionery
19,159
30,000
605
14,172
654
1,925
340
4,417
119
16.368
30,OCMJ
576
12.746
657
7,616
180
3.218
62
1,339
1.128
1.324
1,312
1,200
822
55
73.468
76,526
Total resources expended
74,909
80,379
Net expendlture
122,5161
11.9431
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