SAMR TRUST
social welfare,a. Medical Assistance, b. Clean Drinking Waterc. Education Supportd. Food Packagese. Orphan/Poor Support
Objects
THE OBJECTS (THE “OBJECTS”) FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE IN LONDON IN UNITED KINGDOM AND PAKISTAN:THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM AND PAKISTAN BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) PROVISION OF FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING AND WATER.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £523,152, an increase from the prior year's £483,558. However, the trustees note that the charity's activities are entirely dependent on voluntary donations, creating a dependency on uncertain future funding streams for going concern purposes. The charity has no stated reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
“The charitable activities are entirely dependent on continuing of the voluntary donations. As a consequence, the going concern basis is dependent on the future flow of these uncertain funding streams.” — page 16
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- SAMEE ULLAHchair
- Dr MATEE RAJPUT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £278k | £238k |
| 31/12/2023 | £326k | £112k |
| 31/12/2022 | £256k | £141k |
| 31/12/2021 | £267k | £207k |
| 31/12/2020 | £183k | £149k |
Common questions
Is SAMR TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £523,152, an increase from the prior year's £483,558. However, the trustees note that the charity's activities are entirely dependent on voluntary donations, creating a dependency on uncertain future funding streams for going concern purposes. The charity has no stated reserves policy target. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £35k |
Charities like this
- AMC TRUST
- SAVE THE MOTHERS TRUST (SMT)
- KTRUST LIMITED
- SAMJO LIMITED
- THE HUMANITARIAN TRUST
- THE SAMUEL STOREY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMR TRUST | £278k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| AMC TRUST | £543k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| SAVE THE MOTHERS TRUST (SMT) | £596k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KTRUST LIMITED | £240k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SAMJO LIMITED | £4.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HUMANITARIAN TRUST | £240k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |