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

Period start date Period end date 06 April 2022 05 April 2023 

**From** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

## **Charity name** THE GIRLS HOME 

**Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1131063 

**Charity's principal address** Old School 14 Church Lane Nayland **Postcode CO6 4JH** 

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

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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**|
|---|---|
|MS RACHEL COLLINGWOOD||
|MR ANDREW SUTTON||
|MR IAN BENSON||



**TAR** 

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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 

CONSTITUTION 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

ASSOCIATION How the charity is constituted 

(eg. trust, association, company) 

APPOINTED BY PRINCIPAL TRUSTEE OF THE CHARITY Trustee selection methods 

- (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** 

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

To raise funds for a Catholic orphanage in Nicaragua, which provides care to young girls who are social orphanes.  The charity’s main objective is to raise funds by means of fundraising events, receiving donations and sponsorships either as one off payments or by regular donations. 

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- Receives donations from members of the public from the UK and overseas 

- Receives sponsorship for individual girls resident at the orphanage 

- Fund raising events 

- Uses funding received to help with maintenance and running of the orphanage, including providing school equipment, groceries etc. 

- Works with the nuns to assign the funds where needed most or where the donor has specified. 

**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 

All activities, fundraising and donations/events are in line with the **Summary of the main** previous reporting period. **achievements of the charity during the year** 

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## **Section E                    Financial review** 

Reserves are maintained for the use of further grants and donations in the following year. 

**Brief statement of the** the following year. **charity’s policy on reserves Details of any funds materially** No funds materially in deficit. **in deficit** 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

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

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

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

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

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** TREVOR LAKE **Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** TRUSTEE **etc) Date** 22 JANUARY 2024 

**TAR** 

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TAR
Mar¢h 2012


|**THE GIRLS HOME**|||**1131063**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||
|**For the period**<br>**from**|06/04/2022|**To**|05/04/2023|



**CC16a** 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**<br>**35,013**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**35,013**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**35,013**<br>**3,786**<br>**29,338**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **33,124**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**33,124**<br>**1,889**<br>**-**<br>**8,710**<br>**10,599**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**35,013**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**35,013**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**35,013**<br>**3,786**<br>**29,338**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**33,124**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**33,124**<br> <br>**1,889**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
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|Donations|**35,013**||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**25,074**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|Interest|**-**|||||
|Other receipts|**-**|||||
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**35,013**||||**25,074**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||
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|Costs of charitable activities|**3,786**||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**2,734**<br>**22,231**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|Grants and donationspaid|**29,338**|||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**33,124**||||**24,965**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||
||**-**||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**||||||
||||**-**||**24,965**|
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||**1,889**|**-**|**-**||**109**|
||**-**|**-**|**-**<br>**-**|**-**<br>**8,710**|**-**<br>**8,600**|
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||**10,599**|**-**|**-**|**10,599**|**8,709**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

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## **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>**Details**<br>Sterling Account<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**10,599**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**10,599**<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>**-**<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>**-**<br>Print Name<br>TREVOR LAKE|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
THE GIRLS HOME
On accounts for the yèar
ended
05 APRIL 2023
Charity no
(if any}
1131063
Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity (°the Trust.) for the year ended 0510412023.
Rasponsibilities and
basis of report
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
("the Act").
I report in respect of my examinalion of the Trust's aGcounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Direction5 given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(51{b) of the Act.
Independent trhe charity's gross income ex￿eded £250,000 and l am qualified to
examiner's statement undertake the examination by being a qualified member of ICAEW.
I have compleled my examination. I confim Ihat no material matters have
come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me
cause to believe that in, any malerial respect..
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Charities Act-, or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records., or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements
concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities
(Accounts and Reports> Regulations 2008 other than any requirement
that the accounts give a 'true and fair, view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come acr055 no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention shoLtld be drawn in this report in
order to
able a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
te the words in the brackets if ¢hey do not apply.
Signed:
Date:
2210112024
Name:
Richard Lane
Relevant professional
qualification{sl or body
lif any):
FCA
ICAEW
IER
Oct 2018

Address:
LB GROUP
1 VICARAGE LANE
LONDON, E15 4HF
Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern
{see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts- directions and
guidance for examiners).
Give here brièf details of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
IER
Oct 2018