CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From 11412023 to 311312024 Charity Name: Temperance Children's Fund Charity registration number: 1131620 Objectives and Activities Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document Summary of the purposes of Temperance Children's Fund are . l}For the relief of children and young people affected by the use of alcohol and other dru85, providing thern or their carers /parents with counselling, support and other assistance. 2) To provide and assist In the provision of facilities for information, education, recreation and other leisure time occupation of children and young people, with a view to improving the lives of children and young people. 31 To make grants to such charitable institution or institutions, having Objects similar to the Fund, as the board constitutes in clause 9 lof the Trustees Deed) May from time to time determine. Summary ofthe main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or ServIS identified in the accounts. Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit Grant making for applications received during the year. Grants applications are welcomed on the charities webpage on the charity commission site. Applications are considered and awarded to individuals, charities and or anisations. The Trustees of the Charity take the Charity Comrni55ion guidance on Public Benefit into account when considering its charitable aims as we make grants which help to improve the lives of young people. Additional information (optional)
You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about: Policy on grant making: Trustees consider applications for grants for work or projects which having objects similar to the Fund, as the board constitutes in clause 9 (of the Trustees Deed) may from time to time determine. Policy on grant making nla Policy on social investment including program related investment nla Contribution made by volunteers Other Achievements and Performance During 2023-2024, applications were received from three organisations. Two of the applications were considered too general to meet our objectives. 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. Hope UK applied for a grant towards "the support of our drug education workshops in England and Wales. We are seeking a grant for delivering drug education workshops in schools. Youth groups and community organisations.. The Trustees considered this application for the public benefit and met our objectives so a grant of £1,000 was made. Hope UK confirmed that the grant would be made for alcohol and other drugs workshop sessions. "to reach more young people with potentially lifestyle saving workshops ,thanks to the Tem erance Children's Fund". Additional information (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about". Trustees are exploring the possibility of outreach work in the North East of England to promote alcohol information and education. They are also aware of the growing interest in "Sober societies "in Colleges and Universities" With that end, the trustees are keeping Achievements against objectives set
reserves in place, so that funding may be available forthis and other projects. Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Investment performance against objectives Other
Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the period The charities accounts are income and expenditure. The income for the year was £26,566.83 made up of interest and dividends. Expenditure was total of £1246.78 including a grant of £1,000. Annual income was over £25,000 as Epworth bond changed and money was re-invested. The charities investment funds are in CCLA and COIF. Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held Reserves Policy: This is not formalised but the Trustees do not exceed the annual income in making grants and surplus income is re-invested to ensure the future financial stability of the charity is Safeguarded. Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern Additlonal information (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about: The charitie5 principal source of funds are investments, raised from the Sale of the property of the former Good Templars and Temperance Children's Home. The charity's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) The original Good Templar and Temperance Children's Fund charity adopted an ethical policy in 2012, as a socially responsible charity not to invest in alcohol or tobacco in accordance with our aims, and not to invest in arms. This policy has continued. Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted A description of the principa risks facing the charity Other
Structure. Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts: Type of governing document Trustees Deed signed 2r June 2W8 and registered with Charity Commission, and amended regarding change of name to Temperance Children, Fund ,approved by charity Commission , December 2022 Trust deed 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 Trustees are appointed by existing trustees for the skills and knowledge as required. There must be at least five trustees. Additional information {optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about: All trustees give their time voluntarily only receiving expenses for travel, etc. Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees The Temperance Children's Fund , previously known as The Good Templar and Temperance Children's Fund , was formed after the closure of the Good Templars and Temperance Children's Home11875- 20111 which had provided a home and relief for children of farnilies affected by alcohol, sold its property in Kent. The charity's organisational structure and any wider neOrk with which the charity works The Good Templar and Temperance Children's Fund provided grants for young people to attend educational events concerning alcohol and drug education. The Temperance Children's Fund continues this work in providing support for alcohol education for young people. Relationship with any related parties When GPDR (General data Protertion Regulation) was introduced in May 2018, the Trustees were assured that personal details would be kept securely and would be updated / deleted if requested to confirm to current Other
legislation. Reference and Administrative details Chari t7ame Other name the chari uses Re islered chari number Charity's principal address The Tem erance Children's Fund 1131620 14 Walford Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 2NF.
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Dates acted if not for whole year Trustee namè Office (if any) Name of person (or body) entitlèd toa oint trustee ifan Jeanette Underhill Chair Fiona Pri Secretary Treasurer Andrew Bradley Derek Rutherford Nathalie Rodriquez Mcculloch John Watson 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Cor orate trustees - names of the directors at the date the re Dlrector name ortwasa roved Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity Trustee name Datos acted if not for whole ear
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets nla 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) Type of Name Address adviser Bank Barclays Bank Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non-disclosure of ke ersonnel details Other o tional 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) Fiona Elizabeth Mary Price Secretary Jeanette Patricia Underhill Chair Date
Temperance Children's Fund 1st April 2023 to 31s" Mar-24 Income and Expenditure Interest Dividends 22839 3727.83 26566.83 enditure Board Meetings Postage/Stationery Grants Tota I 223.99 22.79 1000.00 1246.78 Transferred from bonds by Epworth into C/A 144117.8 Balance (st March 2023 Commun Premium 262947.09 87230.85 350177.94 Investments Epworth Coif Char Ethical Columbia Threadneedle Blackrock NSI HM Treasury 2 1/2 HM Treasury 1075 2 112 130949.20 489157.24 85817.34 270 40000 4901 6051 Tota I 757145.78
INCOME Interest Dividend Repayments fror Current Savings 94595.75 86193.14 94692.57 94826.68 b/f 5Apl NSIB 28 Apl Crfml Dst Pmt 04-May Epworth 04-May Epworth 05-Mar NSIB 17-May Smiths Group 31-May Coif 05-Jun Barclay5 05-Jun NSIB 15-Jun Epworth Epworth 05-Jul NSIB 31-Jul Ctfml Dst Pmt 07-Jul NSIB 09-Aug National Grid plc 31-Aug Coif 04-Sep Barclays 05-Sep NSIB 11-Sep Astrazenica PLC 15-Sep Montanaro Euro Epworth Epworth 05-0tt NSIB 31-Oct Ctfml Dst Pmt 02-Nov Epworth 8ond 06-Nov NSIB 24-Nov Smiths Group PLC 30-Nov Ccla Investment 04-Dec Barclays 05-Dec NSIB 15-Dec Epworth Epworth 05-Jan NSIB 11-Jan National Grid plc 26-Jan Montanaro Euro 31-Jan Crfml Dst Pmt 05-Feb NSIB 29 Feb Ccla Investment 04-Mar Barclays 05-Mar NSIB 15-Mar Epworth Epworth 25-Mar Astrazenica PLC 96.82 134.11 34174.77 109943.03 129001.45 238944.48 239038.18 239140.99 93.7 lQ2.81 3445.23 179.71 96.82 63.4 1558.9 93.7 607.34 110.69 242586.22 86372.85 242683.04 242746.44 244305.34 244399.04 245006.38 245117.07 245994.65 249144.3 877.58 3445.23 231.43 119.25 86604.28 249263.55 249806.36 250151.93 250225.73 251097.53 251215.56 251349.67 252337.46 252459.42 251668.16 255230.89 542.81 345.57 73.8 871.8 118.03 134.11 987.79 121.96 228.74 3542.73 301.57 118.03 45.73 1063.89 121.96 86905.85 255348.92 255394.65 256458.54 256580.5 257033.29 257134.27 257268.38 257390.34 260949.32 452.79 100.98 134.11 121.96 3558.98 325 114.09 46.77 87230.85 261063.41 261110.18 261767.73 262947.09 657.55 1179.36 22839 3727.83 144117.8 Income Interest 22839 Current 262947.09
Shares (+/_} 147253.00 Grand Total (Jnvestments} 904398.78
Dividends 3727.83 26566.83 Premium 87230.85 350177.94 Transferred from bonds by Epworth 144117.8
enditure Travel Post Stat Refreshments Grants Room Hire 15-Aug 22.79 171.7 52.29 48.8 02-Nov 1000 1000 223.99 48.8 Expenditure 1259.58