## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **From 02/03/2021 Period start date To 01/03/2022 Period end date** ## **Charity name: The Starting Out Charity** ## **Charity registration number: 1064064** ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|To relieve hardship within communities
through the distribution of goods and
services via volunteering initiatives run
as part of our Kindness Offensive
project.
1. To relieve those who are in need by
providing items and services,
particularly persons who are homeless
or threatened with homelessness, or
are in need of work space, by assisting
them to find accommodation, work
space and employment suitable to their
needs and by providing or assisting in
providing emergency accommodation
and workspace for such purposes. to
advance the education of such persons,
particularly in arts and crafts and to
provide them with facilities for work,
recreation and leisure time occupation
in the interest of social welfare and with
the object of developing their mental,
physical and spiritual capacities that
they may grow to full maturity both as
individuals and as responsible
members of society and that their
condition of life may be improved.
2. To relieve those in need and those
who face social obstacles through the
creation of new businesses and in
particular, (but not limited to), social
enterprises, (defined as a business with
primarily social objectives whose
surpluses are principally reinvested for
that purpose).| |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|•
Delivery of large-scale Festive
Giving Drive, providing over 20000
toys to child in need.
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Extensive support offered to new
ecological start-up businesses.
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The development of independent
revenue streams (post Covid).| |---|---|---| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees confirm that they have had
regard to the guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on public benefit.| **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers 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|1) Our annual Festive Giving Drive
continued to go from strength to
strength. The items distributed
made a great deal of difference to
the tens of thousands of beneficiary
families.
2) Our charity has successfully
generated a product for sale to the
public, which we hope in time will
help aid financial fundraising
security in the future.
3) Our charity has been most gratified
to be working as both development
and delivery partners with new UK
businesses, in the creation of a
carbon capture project, that will help
many in the UK, Sierra Leone and
ultimately globally.| |---|---|---| **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of fundraising activities against objectives Para 1.41 set Investment performance Para 1.41 against objectives Other ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The Starting Out Charity is solvent and
without any debts; prepared to move
forward unencumbered.| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The Starting Out Charity keeps £10,000 in
reserve; to cover on going activates if
needed.| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£10,000| Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 reserves Details of fund materially in Para 1.24 deficit Explanation of any Para 1.23 uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern ## **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||| ## **Structure, Governance and Management** |Description of charity’s
trusts:||| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Trust deed| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Unincorporated| |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|Existing Trustees can appoint new
Trustees. There are no new Trustees
allocations currently pending.| **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant 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|| |Other||| ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charity name|The Starting Out Charity| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|Harrow Starting Out Charity–The Kindness Offensive| |Registered charity number|1064064| |Charity’s principal address|1 Alpine Road, Hasting, TN34 3JP| ||| ## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** |1
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**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (if any)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Michel Rock|||Michel Rock| ||Calum Roche|||Calum Roche| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved ## **Director name** 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)**| |---|---|---| |**Type of**
**adviser**
**Name**
**Address**||| |||| |||| |||| |||| |**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)**
**Position (eg Secretary,**
**Chair, etc)**
**Date**||| |---|---|---| ||Michel Rock|| ||

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