**Trustees' Annual Report for the period** 

Period start date Period end date **O6 April 2023 05 April 2024 From To** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name** 

El Rio Foundation 

**Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1114526 

Frank Davies Family Trust (up to 2/2/21) 

**Charity's principal address** 

Iona Cardrona Road Grange-over-Sands **Postcode LA11 7EW** 

**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Cate Davies|Chair||Permanent Trustee|
||Ben Davies|Secretary||Trustee|
||James Bloomer|Treasurer||Trustee|
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**Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

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

**Type of adviser Name Address** 

## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document 

Trust Deed 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

How the charity is constituted 

Trust 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods 

Appointed by Trustees 

- (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

Giving grants to other charities which offer help to people in need. 

**Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** 

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All the recipient charities will fall into at least 1 of the following categories: 

Prevention of relief from poverty Advancement of education Health improvement or life saving 

The Trustees have taken account of the CC guidance on Public Benefit when allocating grants. 

**Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)** 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

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Section D                      Achievements and performance 

## **Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

Grant of £12000 to Community Action Nepal. 

Grant of £49500 to El Rio Foundation Co in Santa Marta, Colombia 

We received donations of £21860 from other charities; £1221 in small donations via Just Giving and £375 directly from the sale of tea towels etc. The Just Giving total includes an element where donors had Gift Aided their contribution. 

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Section E
Financial review
Minimum reserve of£10￿0
Brfef statem8nt of the
charlty's policy on reserves
Details of any funds mthrialty
in deficlt
Further flnanclal revl•w d•tsll$ (Optlonal Informthn)
You may choose to indude
additional infonnation. wthere
relevant ab)ut:
the tha11￿S prinupal
sources of fijnds {inc*Jdk
any fundraising);
Jw expenditure has
supported the key ot4ecbves
ofthe charity:
objectives induding any
ethical inveslment F￿alleY
adopted.
Section F
Other optional information
Section G
Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above.
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGIAND AND WALES
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4.976
17,700
836
16
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150
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