COMMUNITY FUNERAL RELIEF

Charity Number: 1190713
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Community Funeral Relief provides funeral services to Muslim members of the East African Community living in the United Kingdom-including advice about what to do when someone dies and arranging their funeral. COF assists its community members to help each other in dealing with the death of a loved one and covering the costs of their funeral. For more information please visit www.cofrelief.co.uk

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £26,482
Total expenditure: £10,878

People

10 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 August 2020: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • COF (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MBARAK HUSSEIN MBARAK Chair 01 June 2020
CHILDREN OF ZANZIBAR FOUNDATION
Received: On time
ALNOOR CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Received: On time
Bimu Hassan Abdallah Trustee 22 August 2021
None on record
ABUBAKAR HAMAD Trustee 01 June 2020
None on record
ALI MKUBWA SAID Trustee 01 June 2020
None on record
FARIDA MOHAMMED ALLY Trustee 01 June 2020
ALNOOR CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Received: On time
MALIK MAHMUD OMAR Trustee 01 June 2020
None on record
AISHA OMAR Trustee 01 June 2020
None on record
FAHMI MASOUD SAID Trustee 01 June 2020
None on record
SAMIRA MOHAMED YAHYA Trustee 01 June 2020
None on record
SALIM AMAR SAAD Trustee 01 June 2020
ZANZIBAR WELFARE ASSOCIATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £30.80k £27.07k £31.60k £26.48k
Total expenditure £18.28k £8.25k £17.15k £10.88k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 30 June 2024 31 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 31 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 28 May 2024 28 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 28 May 2024 28 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 11 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 11 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 02 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 02 February 2022 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Aug 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (ÔTHE OBJECTSÖ) ARE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND MORE PARTICULARLY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM: (A) TO ADVANCE THE FAITH AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICES OF ISLAM BY PROVIDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GUIDANCE OF THE NOBLE QURÆAN AND THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD, MAY ALLAH BLESS HIM AND GRANT HIM PEACE, FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MUSLIMS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY ASSISTING THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN BEREAVED IN: (I) COMPLYING WITH ALL LEGAL FORMALITIES WHICH APPLY WHEN SOMEONE DIES; (II) PREPARING THE BODY OF A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY WHO HAS DIED FOR BURIAL; (III) CARRYING OUT THE FUNERAL OF THE DECEASED; AND (B) TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED BY ASSISTING IN: (I) CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THE COSTS INVOLVED IN PROVIDING THESE SERVICES; AND (II) PROVIDING THESE SERVICES FOR ANY MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WHO HAVE NO KNOWN SURVIVING RELATIVES.

Contact information

Address:
42 Gardner Close
London
E11 2HN
Phone:
07947480608
Email:
admin@cofrelief.org
Website:

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