|**1024783**<br>**Mary Leapman Charitable Trust**|
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**Total funds**<br>**Last year**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**A1 Receipts**<br>**CC16a**<br>06/04/2024<br>16/06/2025<br>**Receipts and payments accounts**<br>Period start date<br>Period end date<br>**To**<br>**For the period**<br>**from**<br>ee<br>ee ee<br>ee|
|Income from investments<br>**33,331**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**33,331**<br>**-**<br>Interest received<br>**258**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**258**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_<br>**33,589**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**33,589**<br>**-**<br>—————|
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>Sale of investments<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**488,166**<br>**488,166**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**-**<br>**488,166**<br>**488,166**<br>**-**<br>**_Total receipts_**<br>**33,589**<br>**-**<br>**488,166**<br>**521,755**<br>**-**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>————~~——~~|
|Grants awarded<br>**22,168**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**22,168**<br>**-**<br>Investment Manager Fees<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**10,781**<br>**10,781**<br>**-**<br>Trust administration fees<br>**6,985**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**6,985**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                      29,153**<br>**-**<br>**10,781**<br>**39,934**<br>**-**<br>S~~S~~|
|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**<br>Investment purchases<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**479,791**<br>**479,791**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                                -**<br>**-**<br>**479,791**<br>**479,791**<br>**-**<br>**_Total payments_**<br>**29,153**<br>**-**<br>**490,572**<br>**519,725**<br>**-**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**4,436**<br>**-   -                  2,406**<br>**2,030**<br>**-**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-                  2,157**<br>**2,157**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**1,443**<br>**8,705**<br>**10,148**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**<br>**3,722**<br>**-**<br>**8,456**<br>**12,178**<br>**-**<br>——=——~~——~~<br>==~~=>~~>|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

20/03/2026 

1 

## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|Signature<br>Capital account<br>Income account<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Investment portfolio<br>**Details**<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,722**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,722**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**Endowment**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Chris Thurlow on behalf of Ludlow<br>Trust Company (Southampton) Ltd|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**8,456**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
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||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**981,932**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**When due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Date of<br>approval|



CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

20/03/2026 

2 

## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From 06 April 2024 To 16 June 2025** 

**Charity name: Mary Leapman Charitable Trust Charity registration number: 1024783** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To hold the capital and income upon trust to apply<br>the income and all or such parts of the capital at<br>such time or times and in such a manner to or for<br>the benefit of such exclusively charitable objects<br>and purposes in any part of the world as the<br>Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|In furtherance of the charity’s objects for the public<br>benefit the trustees shall distribute said income to<br>such charity or charities and in such amount or<br>amounts as it shall in its absolute discretion think<br>fit.<br>All such payments shall be made only to the United<br>Kingdom charitable institutions.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|In determining the charity’s activities, the trustees<br>have had regard to the Charity Commission’s<br>guidance on public benefit.|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP reference||
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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38||
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38||
|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|During the year under review the charity made 25<br>grants to the following charities totalling £22,168<br>•<br>The National Trust<br>•<br>Hearing Dogs<br>•<br>Save the Children<br>•<br>RNLI<br>•<br>Guide Dogs|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||



## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|At the end of the reporting period the charity had<br>free reserves of £3,722 (2024: £1,443).<br>In addition to the free reserves the charity has bank<br>balances<br>of<br>£8,456<br>(2024:<br>£8,705)<br>and<br>investments valued at £981,932 within the<br>expendable endowment fund which can be<br>released to support the activities ofthe charity.|
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|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free<br>reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of<br>the charity’s objectives as well as covering future<br>needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.|
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|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other||Expendable endowment funds are those which are<br>required to be invested to produce income, but<br>which may be transferred to unrestricted funds at<br>the discretion of the trustees in order that they may<br>be expended in furtherance of the charity’s<br>objectives.<br>Unrestricted income funds are available for use at<br>the discretion of the trustees in furtherance of the<br>general objectives of the charity and which have<br>not been designated for other purposes.|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document|Para 1.25|Will dated 10 January 1992|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?|Para 1.25|Trust|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees are appointed by the trustees from time<br>to time.|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|No trustee received any remuneration or was<br>reimbursed any expenses in the year under<br>review.<br>HSBC was paid £16,288.28 for trust administration<br>and investment management services. Ludlow<br>was paid £1,478 for trust administration services<br>during the year under review.  These fees are<br>authorised under clause 2 of the trust deed.|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Mary Leapman Charitable Trust|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1024783|
|Charity’s principal address|Ludlow Trust Co (Southampton) Ltd<br>Yarmouth House<br>1300 Parkway<br>Solent Business Park<br>Whiteley<br>PO15 7AX|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|**Trustee name**<br>**Office (if any)**<br>**Dates acted if not**<br>**for whole year**<br>**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee**<br>**(ifany)**<br>1Ludlow Trust Company<br>(Southampton)Ltd<br>2<br>3<br>Corporate trustees–names of the directors at the date the report was approved|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not**<br>**for whole year**|**Dates acted if not**<br>**for whole year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee**<br>**(ifany)**|
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||Ludlow Trust Company<br>(Southampton)Ltd||||||
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|**Director name**|||||||
|Gary St John Collins|||||||
|Walter Duncan Coxon|||||||
|Christopher Ian Thurlow|||||||
|Matthew John Wickers|||||||
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Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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|**Type of adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
|**Investment Managers**|HSBC UK Bank Plc|1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 1HQ|
|**Bankers**|HSBC UK Bank Plc|1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 1HQ|
|**Accountants**|Charter Tax Consulting<br>Limited|8th Floor, 1 Southampton Street, London<br>WC2R 0LR|
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**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 

## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Chris Thurlow on behalf of Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) LTD **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 

**Document Activity Report** 

**Document Sent** Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:54:50 GMT **Document Approval Status** Approved **Approval Activity Summary** Chris Thurlow Approved                      Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:57:04 GMT **Document Activity History** Document history shows most recent activity first **Date Activity** Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:56:56 GMT Chris Thurlow viewed the document 

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**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** Mary Leapman Charitable Trust **On accounts for the** 16[th] June 2025 **Charity no** 1024783 **period ended (if any) Set out on pages** Financial statements page 1 - 2 Trustee report page 3 - 11 (remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the period ended 16/06/2025. 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

## **Independent examiner's statement** 

I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 


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