ZAYTUNAH

Registered charity 1211519 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF NEWHAM, REDBRIDGE AND TOWER HAMLETS AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORTTO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £34,197, bringing total unrestricted funds to £27,487. However, the balance sheet reveals net current liabilities of £6,321, indicating that current liabilities exceed current assets. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for the preparation of accounts, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters gave cause for concern regarding the examination.

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 3 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
• Complaints policy and procedures
• 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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 15375091

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BEGUM, Absana — director, appointed 06/01/2026on trustee list
• THAHERAH, Muhsina Akhtar — director, appointed 06/01/2026on trustee list
• BEGUM, Rahela — director, appointed 29/12/2023on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rahela Begumchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Absana Begum
• Muhsina Thaherah

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

Operates in: Newham · Redbridge · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).