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|Audrey Knowles Charitable Trust|
|1055582|
|Receipts and payments accounts|CC16a|
|For the period|Period start date|Period end date|
|To|
|from|06/04/2024|31/08/2025|
|Section A Receipts and payments|
|Unrestricted|Restricted|Endowment|
|Total funds|Last year|
|funds|funds|funds|
|to the nearest £|to the nearest £|to the nearest £|to the nearest £|to the nearest £|
|A1 Receipts|
|Income From Investments|40,989|-|-|40,989|-|
|Interest Received|358|-|-|358|-|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|Sub total|(Gross income for|
|41,347|-|-|41,347|-|
|ee|AR)|e|e|
|A2 Asset and investment sales,|
|(see table).|
|Sale Of Investments|-|-|572,950|572,950|-|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|Sub total|-|-|572,950|572,950|-|
|S5|Total receipts|41,347|-|55|572,950|614,297|20,008|
|A3 Payments|
|Grants Awarded|20,432|-|-|20,432|-|
|Investment Manager Fees|-|-|13,106|13,106|-|
|Trust Administration Fees|7,909|-|-|7,909|-|
|Independent Examiners Fees|-|-|-|-|-|
|Cash Management Fees|-|-|-|-|-|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|=|Sub total|28,341|-|=|13,106|41,447|-|
|A4 Asset and investment|
|purchases, (see table)|
|Investment Purchases|-|-|560,877|560,877|-|
|-|-|-|-|
|Sub total|[ - ]|-|560,877|560,877|-|
|————|Total payments|28,341|-|573,983|——|602,324|37,796|
|Net of receipts/(payments)|13,006|- - 1,033|11,973|- 17,788|
|A5 Transfers between funds|- 2,096|2,096|-|-|
|A6 Cash funds last year end|206|7,679|7,885|25,673|
|Cash funds this year end|11,116|-|8,742|19,858|7,885|
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
14/04/2026
1
## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**
|**Categories**
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B3 Investment assets**|Signature
Capital Account
Income Account
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
**Details**
**Details**
Investment Portfolio
**Details**
**Details**|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**11,116**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**11,116**
**-**
OK
OK
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
**Endowment**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Fund to which**
**liability relates**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
Print Name
Monica Brown on behalf of Ludlow
Trust Company (Southampton) Ltd|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**8,742**
**-**
**-**|
|---|---|---|---|
||||**8,742**|
||||OK|
||||**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Current value**
**(optional)**
**1,014,035**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Current value**
**(optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**When due**
**(optional)**
Date of
approval|
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
14/04/2026
2
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
## **From 6[th] April 2024 To 31[st] August 2025**
## **Charity name: Audrey Knowles Charitable Trust Charity registration number: 1055582 Objectives and Activities**
||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|To hold the capital and to apply the income
wholly into four equal parts. Three parts of
the income therefrom in perpetuity to the
John Grooms association for the disabled
(now Livability). As to one part in perpetuity
to Wood Green animal shelters.|
|Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|In furtherance of the charity’s objects for the
public benefit the trustees provide grants. In
determining the charity’s activities, the
trustees have had regard to the Charity
Commission’s guidance on public benefit.|
|Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18||
## **Additional information (optional)**
## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38||
|Policy on social investment
including program related
investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38||
|Other|||
## **Achievements and Performance**
||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main
achievements of the charity,
identifying the difference the
charity’s work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.|Para 1.20|During the year under review the charity
made grants to the following charities
totalling £20,432.
•
LIVABILITY £15,324
•
WOODGREEN
PETS
CHARITY
£5,108|
## **Additional information (optional)**
|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|
|---|---|---|
|Youmay choose toincludefurtherstatementswhererelevant about:|||
|Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||
## **Financial Review**
|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|At the end of the reporting period the charity
had free reserves of £11,116 (2024: £206).
In addition to the free reserves the charity
has bank balances of £8,742 (2024: £7,679)
and investments valued at £1,014,035
within the expendable endowment fund
which can be released to support the
activities of the charity.|
|Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining
a free reserve available to be spent in the
furtherance of the charity’s objectives as
well as covering future needs, opportunities,
contingencies and risks.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23||
## **Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
|The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other||Expendable endowment funds are those
which are required to be invested to produce
income, but which may be transferred to
unrestricted funds at the discretion of the
trustees in order that they may be expended
in furtherance of the charity’s objectives.
Unrestricted income funds are available for
use at the discretion of the trustees in
furtherance of the general objectives of the
charity and which have not been designated
for other purposes.|
## **Structure, Governance and Management**
|Description of charity’s
trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document|Para 1.25|Will dated 31stMarch 1993|
|How is the charity
constituted?|Para 1.25|Trust|
|Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees are appointed by the trustees from
time to time.|
## **Additional information (optional)**
|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|
|---|---|---|
|Youmay choose toincludefurtherstatementswhererelevant about:|||
|Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related
parties|Para 1.51|No trustee received any remuneration or
was reimbursed any expenses in the year
under review.
Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £2,459
for trust administration fees during the year
under review.
HSBC UK Bank PLC was paid £18,556 for
trust
administration
and
Investment
Management fees during the year under
review.
These fees are authorised under clause 3 of
the trust deed.|
|Other|||
## **Reference and Administrative details**
|Charity name|Audrey Knowles Charitable Trust|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1055582|
|Charity’s principal address|Ludlow Trust Co (Southampton) Ltd, Yarmouth House, 1300
Parkway, Solent Business Park, Whiteley, PO15 7AX|
|||
**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
|1
2
3|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||
Ludlow Trust
Company
(Southampton)ltd||||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
**Director name** Gary St John Collins Walter Duncan Coxon Christopher Ian Thurlow Matthew John Wickers
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year **||
|---|---|---|
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|**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)**|
|---|---|---|
|**Type of adviser**
**Name**
**Address**|||
|**Investment Managers**|HSBC UK Bank plc|Yarmouth House, 1300 Parkway, Solent
Business Park, Whiteley, PO15 7AE|
|**Bankers**|HSBC UK Bank plc|Yarmouth House, 1300 Parkway, Solent
Business Park, Whiteley, PO15 7AE|
|**Accountants**|Charter Tax Consulting
Limited|8th Floor, 1 Southampton St, London
WC2R 0LR|
||||
## **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)** Monica Brown on behalf of Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Ltd **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date**
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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** Audrey Knowles Charitable Trust **On accounts for the** 31[st] August 2025 **Charity no** 1055582 **period ended (if any) Set out on pages** Financial statements page 1 - 2 Trustee report page 3 - 11
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the period ended 31/08/2025.
- **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** I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** 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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