FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS

Charity number: 1123648
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Main activity is fund raising to finance deserving medical students in Pakistan. The usual main event is the FAMS Annual Dinner. However thorughout the year donations do come in small amounts. Appeal for donations are also made through media

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 12 April 2024

Total income: £290,921
Total expenditure: £223,038

People

5 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Pakistan

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 April 2008: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • FAMS UK (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investment
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Bushera Choudry Trustee 16 September 2013
DOCTORS WORLDWIDE LTD
Received: On time
DR Lalarukh Khan Trustee 16 September 2013
None on record
DR Huma Ghauri Trustee 16 September 2013
None on record
ARSHAD JAVED Trustee
ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTRE AND MOSQUE, BLACKPOOL
Received: 43 days late
DR AAMIR AYUB Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 12/04/2020 12/04/2021 12/04/2022 12/04/2023 12/04/2024
Total gross income £132.45k £86.73k £156.99k £229.11k £290.92k
Total expenditure £134.65k £73.78k £175.77k £232.42k £223.04k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 12 April 2024 10 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 12 April 2024 10 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 April 2023 27 February 2024 15 days late
Accounts and TAR 12 April 2023 27 February 2024 15 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 April 2022 10 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 12 April 2022 10 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 April 2021 11 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 12 April 2021 11 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 April 2020 12 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 12 April 2020 12 February 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED MADE 26 MARCH 2008

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS IN PAKISTAN BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE THEIR STUDIES

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

PAKISTAN

Contact information

Address:
3 GREEN GATE
HALE BARNS
ALTRINCHAM
WA15 0SN
Phone:
07766711552
Email:
info@fams.org.uk
Website:

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