SAARAH'S FUND
Fundraising to support sick newborn children, sick children and children with special needs and their families
Objects
TO SUPPORT SICK NEWBORN CHILDREN, SICK CHILDREN AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES, BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE OXFORD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND THE JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE NEONATAL BABY UNIT2) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT WHEATLEY NURSERY SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AT THE SCHOOL.3) SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ABINGDON GROUP IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT4) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN SUCH FORMS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT TO SICK NEWBORN CHILDREN OR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS FROM OVERSEAS SO THAT THEY CAN RECEIVE THE NECESSARY CARE AND/ OR EDUCATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £8,118 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a closing unrestricted fund balance of £21,689. The trustees have agreed to maintain unrestricted reserves between £5,000 and £10,000 to ensure financial stability, a target which the current balance exceeds. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“the trustees have agreed to maintain unrestricted reserves of between £5,000 and £10,000 to ensure financial stability”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Funders the charity credits
- Kualo
Trustees
- Dr NAJIB RAHMAN
- Dr RAGHIB ALI OBE
- MOHANNED RAHMAN
- TALIB ALI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £57k | £65k |
| 30/06/2024 | £79k | £72k |
| 30/06/2023 | £25k | £19k |
| 30/06/2022 | £5k | £86 |
| 30/06/2021 | £23k | £23k |
Common questions
Is SAARAH'S FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £8,118 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a closing unrestricted fund balance of £21,689. The trustees have agreed to maintain unrestricted reserves between £5,000 and £10,000 to ensure financial stability, a target which the current balance exceeds. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.