EKOTA ACADEMY LTD.

Registered charity 1196108 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Activities of sport clubs

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:1) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE SPORTS OF FOOTBALL, CRICKET, BOXING AND MARTIAL ARTS.2) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:A. THE PROVISION RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;B. ADVANCING EDUCATION;C. PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.3) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS LIVING IN EAST LONDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WHO ARE IN A CONDITION OF NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AS DETERMINED TO BE NECESSARY.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Redbridge, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £70,395 for the year ended 31 January 2025, resulting in total net assets of £125,775. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £125,775 are within their stated policy target of maintaining 12 months of operational expenditure. The independent examiner reported no material matters arising from their examination of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — EKOTA (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sultana Rahmanchair
• SAYERA RAHMAN
• Shamima Akther Chowdhury
• Sharmin Begum

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bangladesh · Barking And Dagenham · Bexley · Greenwich · Hackney · Newham · Redbridge · Tower Hamlets · Waltham Forest

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE EKTA FOUNDATION.

• THE EKTA FOUNDATION income £62k
• N D EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £27k
• OPEN AWARDS income £2.7m
• SWESA UK income £25k
• CLEETHORPES COMMUNITY SPORTS AND EDUCATION income £778k
• KHIDMAH ACADEMY income £127k

Side by side with its peers

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