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APPENDIX 1 oscr- Period start date Month ! Year 2024 Period end date Month Year 03 2025 Da From 1 01 To 31 Offic8 of the Scottish Charfty Regulator Reference and admi nistration detai Is Charlty nBme other names charlty Is known by Ragistered charity number Charitys principal address Glasgow Afghan United SC0440 1455 Maryhill Road GLASGOW Postcode G20 9AA Names of th• charity trusl•88 on date of approval of Trustoes, Annual Report Trustee nam8 Datss acted If not for whole year Name of person (or body) entilled to appoint trustee (if any) Elec18d by Member | Elected by Member Elected by Member Elected by Member Elected by Member Elected by Member Elected by Member Elecled by Member Elected by Member Offlce {if any) ChaIrp￿SOn Truslee Treasurer Secretary TTUStg8 Trustee Trustee Trustee Trust8e 10 11 12 13 17 18 19 20 APPENDIX 1

Reference and administration details Nam￿ of all othar charlty trustses durlng the perlod, If any, (for example, Ihose who reslgned part way through the financlal period) Nama Date8 acted If not for whole year Structure, governance and management Type of govarnlng document Glasgow Afghan United are an unincorporated association. We are govemed by our Constitution. We gained charitable status on the 14th Jun8 2013. Trustse racrultment and appointment Trustees are appointed by the members at the AGM. Every year on the month of March we hold our election where all members are invited to votè. We are inviting an extemal organisation to carry out this election for us. Objectives and activities

Charitable purposes Glasgow Afghan United (GAU j is established lo support the Afghan community in Glasgow and support their f ull participation in all aspects of civil Society. GAU will operate in partnership with local grassroots communities. and relevant stakeholders wthin ils charitable objectives in line wth Office of the Scottish Charity Regulalorfs IOSCRI requirements. To bring Af ghan people together through social events, celebrations {e.g. Af ghan national events) and any other activities that will support the Afghan community to engage wth local people in Scotland. Summary of the maln activities in relation to these objects Weekly Football game - Weekly Crickeiifimely Game - Afghan Resettlement Project - Allotment {g rowng our own food), Integration, Mental Health Support - Weekly Women Group, Sport, activities, Training, Empowemenl. - Weekly ESOL Classes for both Women and Men Weekly School Support Classes Weekly Farsi and Pashto Classes FOOD Parcel Delivery - AGM and New Year Celebration, Bums and Rumi Event, Eid Celebration - Successfully Organised Refugee Worfd Cup Scolland APPENDIX 1 Achievements and performance Summary of the main achievements of GAU has successfully organised a football toumament underthe name of the charity durfng the financial period Refugee World Cup Scotland. GAU women group community breakfast in partngrship has expanded. Expanded our services to all over Scotland. supporting new Afghans and Asylum seeker. making SU￿ they yare integraled and are aware of services and aclivities around them. Continue Af ghan Resettlement project in partnership with Scottish Govemment Allotment (Growing our Dwn Cultural f ood supported 150 f amilies) Partnership with UK Home Office, regular community surgeries Some of our activities are still online lo allow participation of more members from across Scotland. Organising weekly football for over 100 youth f rom diverse background. Provided Digital Training to our Community to make sure they are connected and updated. Provided Digital Devices to Afghan medical Students {Girls} to make sure they are connected and study. Provided online Mental health and We114)eing support for Women and men. Organised several Community celebration. like Bums Night, Eid Celebration, Intemational Women Day. Nowruz Event. Celebrating the Life of Afghanistan National Hero Ahmad Shah Massoud. Attend ing events, meetings. and Conferences Community events to get ourselves connected and engaged wlh other Organisation5. Successf ully Organised several Community Celebration Financial review

Brlef ststement of the eharlty's pollcy on resèrves Glasgow Afghan United aim to build general reseTves during the f if5t f ew years of being a charity. With tha aim b8ing to hold 3 months worth of expenditure in unrestricted ￿SerVes. Detsils of any defi¢lt No Def icit Donated fa¢llltles and sorvlcos (Sf any) None APPENDIX 1 Other optional information

D.eclaration The trusteos declare that they have approved the trustees, report above. Slgn•d on behalf of tho charity's trustees. Signature(s) Full name{s) Position {e.g. Chalrl Managing Director Date 0110512025

APPENDIX 3 oscr Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator Indep.endent examiner's report on the accounts V2 Report to the Charrty name trustseslmembers of GLASGOW AFGHAN UNrrED Registered charity SC044077 number On the accounts of the charity for the period Peri(i(i start date Month APRJL Period end date Month Year 01 31 2025 Set out on pages I￿ern￿• to include the page umtrern of additsonal sheets) Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner The charity's trUst￿S are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the terms of the Charits'es and Trustee Investment (Scotland) 2005 Act and the Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006. The charity trustees consider that the audit requirement of Regulation 10(1) (d) of the Accounts Regulations does not apply. It is my responsibility to examine the accounts as required under section 44(1) (c) of the Act and to state whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of independent My examination is carried out in accordance with Regulation 11 of the Charities Accounts examiner's statement (Scotland) Regulats'ons 2006. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a cornparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual rf(ems or disclosures in the acwunts and seeks explanations from the trustees conceming any such matters. The prO￿dureS undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audr( and, consequently, I do not express an audit opinion on the accounts. Independent examinerfs In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention [other than that statement disclose(l on the attached pagel which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirements.. to keep accounting records in accordance with section 44(1) la) of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply wrth Regulation 9 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations have not been met, or to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper Slgned. Name: Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): ate: 'FA. EIYA Shah & Co A¢x(￿ntants & Tax Consultanis 331 Paisley Road W8st Glasgow. G51 7LU r& 0741427 3880 Fax 0741427 4075 Slth & Co is a tradingname of ness Edge Solutions Ltd. Address: SHAH & Co 331 Paisley Road West Glasgow G51 ILU

APPENlllX 2 GLASGOW AFGHAN UNITED SC044077 Receipts and payments accounts Forthe perkjd from kouish Charity Regulator to oi 2024 31 March 2025 Section A Statement of receipts and payments Unr05tr1ctsd Rastrlctgd fund$ funds Expendthble endowm¢nl funds Ptrnianent endowm8nt funds Total funi15 urron p•rtod Total funds last toMiwestE to nur•¥t£ A1 Rec81 Blg Lottery Glasgow City Couns11 Whealley Grou Scotti) Government Cora found￿On Scottlsh RÉfugee COU￿ Sc0tt18h Governm8nt The Robert50n Trust CuNure and S ort The Sc¢ttish C¢uncll Impact FundiryJ CAB 43.739 43,739 96.036 6,000 5.000 2.336 40.696 82.000 82.000 26,000 2S,000 f2,138 6,QDO 4,000 4.972 4972 G18sg¢wi Lwe The Hlldan Charfl Tur¢an Com41 HFF Cydlng UK Celtic Charity Fountatlon R8rYJets ChÈrily Foundollon Olher r8Strfcted funds Donallons 5.000 6.wo 6,000 3.000 31.140 3.300 1,000 10.948 3.000 a,000 11,881 11,861 Al Sub totèl 3S,000 146,572 180,672 217.691 A? R•¢elpts from a550t & Inv•51ment 54le5 Prteeds from $ab of fixed a550tS Prweettu from $al ol Irfife81menis A2 Sub total Totsl recelpts 35,000 145.672 180,572 217.591 A3 Paymants EXP￿￿e8 lorfur￿ral8In9 8Ctfvttle8 Gross tradlng payments Imieslment man8gement Costs Payw*nls r&￿ting dlrecllyto ch￿(￿￿¢ Ilvilles Grants dO￿lIOnS 287,106 28Y,106 258,900 G0vEm￿￿ costs.. I lTrJependent OK8mlnaUon Preperallon of4mual acc4x￿t5 Legal costs A3 Sub total 287,100 267,106 268.900 A4 Paymonts rol•tlng to a8S•tand Inve8tm8nt movements PLrch8ses of fixÈ¢J a58el8 Pwchase of Investrnenls A4 Sub total Totgipaym•nts 267,106 267,106 258,900 35,000 121,633 86.5331 141.3101 A6 Transf•rn to i lfroml fundg Surplus/{d•ffttt) loryèar 86.534 41.310

APPENtXX2 GLASGOW AFGHAN UNITED Section B Statement of balances SC044077 ilnrn$tdcted fund5 Eypendablè ondowmEllt PèrTnanent Restricted lunds Total ¢urtEnt rfod Total List toNar•&te Bf Cash funds Cash bank 31 stsrt of year tonMrst£ ton•aMt£ 51266 765 138.073 Surplu$ I (def￿1) show on re￿ and payments acc￿ 35.ODO 1121.5331 18&S331 141.3101 Cash and ￿an¢t¥ atend of yo4r (Awe ba￿r￿￿¥￿th payTrxnts tcountisll 87.26$ 177.0341 lQ232 96.765 FuTrdloThlh •ssqtWJs Lastythr B2 Investrrtènts ton•arÈ#£ Deta.:l$ Costl¥•vailthknl Cmntvalupl tv nE4r•¥e tOgwrw5t£ Tot1 FUndtOwhthl￿b11tyfe￿E5 untdut B4 Lrabilitles t• n•atest£ ails BS Contingent li•billties tornrw£ Tot1 &go•d by orte artsvo b•haV of 5swature allthetr Prfnt Name Date of rov•l G￿￿￿￿A19h￿n urtitod ChBrtty 31 m¥th2025IStown￿t¢f￿￿ntss

APPEIIDIX2 GLASGOW AFGHAN UNITED SC044077 Additional analysis11} Analyslty of rocolpts and paym•nts 1 Donltlons Unr961rt0ts fun EXP0￿jaN• Rgslrfthdfwdl ffldowmpnt lunds Tolalourf•rtt pBrfod gndOwm•rt lund4 Trtsl last rfod Toial r6f8ron roleroneè ref8ren¢+ 2 Grants TOtsI •vJnA 4WMst£ Total rolarenco roferenc 3 Gr￿8 r¢¢elpts Irom othor charftsble activlttes l￿d 4ndLV4¥ffl•rt fund$ ¢ndawmwt rwd• p•rfod Total 4 Paymants relatlng dlr¢¢tiy to ch•rltabl8 acimtles Unr•Btrfqi•d luTrdJ ÉKp•ThWo R•rylr1Ct•df￿th •ndovffiAt luRrfs Parm4Mht T￿1 IMI lund• rlod 8.234 os6 3,270 249 3.023 Y.891 62.691 13.691 2.960 2.790 128,943 $th)I$￿rKets￿(¥wy Vol￿)18erir Refr6$fvment Feeslsubscripli Mgri8ls EVgn1Nenu￿r•w9l Cosi EWIF Tr8lning Chlldcare Staff hi¢rweier Prom￿lOr￿1Ad¥￿swnents Oulings Food Parc 7.341 2.YBS 2.991 6.393 9.634 5.M9 61.B64 11.476 2.92S 3.140 175.262 753 2,723 2,866 3.J57 10,246 2,065 3.270 6.249 3,023 7.191 62,691 13,591 2.960 124943 980 3.181 2.976 2.313 14681 3.601 197$ 2.313 16,581 Iyher &ypendlh¥•¥ 287.106 267,106 25&900 t￿￿A￿h0n IAik•d CBtty31 pAarthX￿￿th￿lntyi•5{1)