## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **1[st] October 2021 to 30[th] September 2022** ## **Charity name: Turn Around** ## **Charity registration number: 1112832** ## **Objectives and Activities** |**Objectives and Activities**||| |---|---|---| ||SORP reference|| |Summary of the purposes of the
charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|**The advancement of education among the**
**inhabitants of the London Boroughs of**
**Lewisham, Bromley and surrounding areas in**
**Greater London**| |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|**By the provision of a Centre for the exchange**
**of educational publications and materials and**
**facilities for tuition in literacy, basic skills**
**and life skills. This is supplemented by**
**Outreach services provided in four other**
**locations and by remote support to students**
**using appropriate technology. In addition,**
**wherever we can, we assist our students to**
**access other educational opportunities and**
**overcome problems which are barriers to**
**learning, especially by “signposting’ other**
**agencies.**| |Statement confirming whether
the trustees have had regard to
the guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|**The trustees 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: |You maychoose to include further|statements where|relevant about:| |---|---|---| ||SORP reference|| |Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38|**All tuition is provided by our wonderful team**
**of more than thirty volunteers. They are**
**heroes!**| |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|**Our research suggests that more than 90% of**
**our students feel that they achieve their**
**objectives, whether this be to learn to read, to**
**learn basic maths, to improve their skills so**
**as to enable them to benefit from college or**
**school lessons in order to pass school,**
**university or professional examinations or to**
**improve their skills to get employment or**
**secure advancement.**
**We work closely with people referred to us by**
**the DWP or various other organisations to**
**help them enter or re-enter the world of work.**
**Our students flourish in a supportive, non-**
**judgmental environment, completely focused**
**on the individual (thereby ensuring total**
**regard for equal opportunities); in this way**
**students gain self-respect and become better**
**able to engage with society. Not a few come**
**back to us to volunteer.**
**We contribute to both social and economic**
**inclusion.**| ## **Additional information** ||Achievements against objectives
set|Para 1.41|**Our target is a 100% success rate. We’ve not**
**got above 98% yet.**| |---|---|---|---| ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s financial
position at the end of theperiod|Para 1.21|**Net cash assets are £22,156.**| |Statement explaining the policy
for holding reserves stating why
they are held|Para 1.22|**Our income from donations is inherently**
**“lumpy” so, if possible, we always aim to**
**assure continuity by having enough cash and**
**committed donations to cover outlays for the**
**next year. In most years, sadly, this has not**
**beenpossible.**| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Net cash assets in our thinking are all**
**reserves.**| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |You maychoose to include further|statements where|relevant about:| |---|---|---| |The charity’s principal sources
of funds (including any
fundraising)|Para 1.47|**Turn Around has received considerable sums**
**over the years from The Garfield Weston**
**Foundation, The London Community**
**Foundation, The Trusthouse Charitable**
**Foundation, Benevity, Waitrose Community**
**Action and local branches of Rotary, amongst**
**others. We have held successful fundraising**
**events in previous years and had planned**
**more thisyearpre-Covid.**| |||| |A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**The principal risks are that we cannot attract**
**enough donations or volunteers to do our job.**
**While state education fails so many millions**
**of Britons, students will not be lacking.**| |||| ## **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 Association**| |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|**New Trustees are appointed by the Trustees**
**to fill vacancies as they arise.**| ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charityname|**Turn Around**| |---|---| |Other name the charityuses|**The Exchange **| |Registered charitynumber|**1112832**| |Charity’s principal address|**25 High Street**
**St. Mary Cray**
**Orpington**
**Kent BR5 3NL**| ||| **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** |







|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled to**
**appoint trustee(if any)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||**Michelle Paul MBE**|**Chair**||| ||**Elaine Andresier-**
**Robinson**|||| ||**Deanne Beevers**|||| ||**Veronica Lee**|||| ||**David Paul**|||| ||**Colin Stubbings**
**Rosalyn Rudman**
**Jenny Manchester**
**Susanne Austin**||**From 30/12/2020**
**From 31/12/2020**
**From 25/05/2022**
**From 12/09/2022**|| **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** **Lynn Bird** ## **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) Michelle Paul MBE Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) Date 6th January 2022** Receipts and payments accounts CC16a 1* Ck*t)er332t To Section A Receipts and pa ments fvnds Total fund¥ Last yèar A1 R￿•1 rknna140Th6 Sabs Bftnk Evants Incof(* from5eN￿* Ltser c BusineBs Gram IYomrK￿tht P#onl 17.391 12 35 1210 73 8.IIP7 Sub total(Gmss1ncon￿ forARJ 32320 Tt*lr•e•*ts 28320 32220 PA Olher th￿sITat￿* c￿¢8 Llll¢l• IThBurwKe $47 eAI •x rr&nl •nd SlalSone Asskniartg to 811ts1èrts 27.111 34.550 A4 A•••t In￿￿rn•￿t puthBe•, la•e tabknl nt and lurnltsjrn Sthtot•i Tot•lp•ym•nts 27￿91 27 ¥sso ASTran•l•rJ b•lw••n fvnds AO Cash lund9 last y•u•nd Cash funds tr￿S year•rnl 17,027 18.156 22,828 17.827 22.156 Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricted fund$ Re5trided fund Endowment fisndB B1 Cash I￿￿15 Jbthwt Lat￿4 C 18.15T FN5teÈs kmn P￿Y cash Totalcashfim 14156 CCXX R1 arKrJJnts Issi Independent Examinerfs Report to the Trustees of Turn Around on accounts for the year ended 30th September %Y22 I report to the Trustees on my examination of th8 receipts and payments accounts of Tum Around (Charity number 11128321 I'lhe Charty") for the year ended 30th September 2022. as set out on pages CCXX R1 and CCXX R2. together wtth the notes attached to those accounts. Respon&bilities and ba&s of wort As the Charity's tnJstees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requir6m8nts of the Charities Act 2011 {Yhe Charities Act"). I report in respect of my examination of the Charity's accounts carTied out under section 145 of the Chaiities Act. In carrying OLrt my examination. I have followed the applicable DitBGtions given by the Charity Commission under section 145 (5)(bl of the Charities Act. Independent Examiner¥ statement I have completed my examination. l Confimi that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with th8 examination giving me cause to balieve that in any material respect.. 11 accounting records were not kept in Trspect of thè Charity as required by section 130 of the Charftles Act. or 21 the accounts do not accord with Ihose records. I have no concems. and have come across no other matters in COnn￿tIon with the examination. to which attentlon should be drawn in this report in order to enabb a prop8r understanding of the accounts to be reached. S G G Peadess 4 Porrington Close Chislehurst Kent 8th February 2023