## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **From: 01/01/2024** Period start date **To: 31/12/2024** Period end date **Charity name: British Friends of the Jerusalem Academy of Music & Dance** ## **Charity registration number: 1132407** ## **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 and the
promotion of the arts for the public benefit
by way of provision of financial or material
assistance, encouragement and support to
the Jerusalem Academy of Music & Dance
and such similar organisations, individuals
and groups (whether in Israel or elsewhere)
as the Trustees may determine.| |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|The charity received substantial donations
from foundations and individuals all of
which were remitted to the Jerusalem
Academy of Music & Dance to be applied in
the support of the educational activities of
the Academy.| |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
complied with the requirements of
section 4 of the Charities Act 2011 to
have due regard to the public benefit
guidance published by the Charity
Commission for England and Wales.| ## **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|The Charity received a substantial amount
by way of donations and was able to remit
donations to the Jerusalem Academy of
Music and Dance with negligible
deductions, for use to support the
education of music and dance students
with bursaries and otherwise.| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41|| |---|---|---| |Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|| |Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41|| |Other||| ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The financial position of the charity was
satisfactory. Although its assets were
modest, they were sufficient having regard
to the fact that the charity has no
administrative or other costs apart from
bank charges.| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The charity has no expenses other than
bank charges and therefore needs a small
sum by way of reserves. The charity retains
sufficient funds in its bank accounts to meet
its expenses for a year.| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£20,398| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|N/A| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|N/A| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|None| **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 dated 23 April 2009 amended
on 11 October 2009.| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|The charity is an 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|Appointment by existing trustees or by the
Charity in general meeting.| ## **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|British Friends of the Jerusalem Academy of Music & Dance| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|| |Registered charity number|1132407| |Charity’s principal address|9 Kidderpore Avenue
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**to appoint trustee(if any)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||StanleyBurnton|Chairman||| ||Robert Max|Secretary||| ||Gwenyth Burnton|Treasurer||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ## – 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)** |**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**| |---|---|---| |**adviser**||| **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 Slgnature{s) Full name(s) Posltion (eg Secretary, Chair. etc) Stanley Burnton Chairman Gwenyth Bumton Treasurer Date 16 October 2025 CHARITY COMMISSION fOR ENGLAND AND WALES BRtrisH FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM ACADEMY OF MUSIC & DANCE o IIT anyi Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period from To 0110112024 3111212024 Section A Receipts and payments Unrestrlcted funds Rostrlcted funds Endowment funds Total funds Last y•ar to th• n••r••t to th• n•ar••t £ to th• n••r••t £ to th• nMrMt £ to th• n•ar•*t £ A1 Recolpts Bank interest Donaty'ons 62.380 62,310 112.050 ross Income or AR) 62,388 62.388 112.05• •et an 1800 tsblo). Investment sa Total rocelpts 62,388 A3Pa ents Bank charges Charitable pa 197 42.600 197 42.600 316 111,300 gnts Sub total 42,797 42.797 111.618 A4 Asset and Invostment urchases $00 tsble Sub total 42.797 42,797 111,616 Net of receipts/{payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds lasl yoar end Cash funds thls year end 19.591 19.591 20.398 20.398 807 CCXX R1 accounts ISSI 1811012025 Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestrl¢ted funds to nearest £ Restri¢ted funds to n•ar•st £ Endowment funds to noarèst £ Categories Details B1 Cash funds Bank deposit account Bank current account 20,354 Total cash funds 20,398 (agree balarKe8 with recelpls and paymenis 8¢L¥)unii$ll Unrestrl¢ted funds lo n••r••t £ Restrlcted funds to n••r••t £ Endowment funds to n••r••t £ Details Fund to whlch 4•1•1 b•lon Curr•nt valu• tlonal Details Co•1 loptlonall Fund to whleh 48s•t ￿lOn Cumnt valu• tlonal Details Cost loptlonall B4 Assets retalned for the charlty's own use Fund to whleh relat•$ Amount du• tIc*nal Whon du• tlonaS Details B5 Llabllltles •£aa Signed by one OT two ITUStees on behalf of 811 the trustees re Print Name Date of roval Stanley Burnton Gwenyth Burnton -/6- CCXX R2 accounts {SSI 1611012025 ## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** **Report to the trustees** Charity Name British Friends of the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance **On accounts for the year** 31 December 2024 **Charity no** 1132407 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** 1-2 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/12/2024 **Responsibilities and** As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the **basis of report** accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”) . I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. **Independent** [ **examiner's statement** ~~undertake the examination by being a qualified member of [insert name of applicable listed body]].~~ _Delete_ [ ] _if not applicable._ I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below *) which gives me cause to believe that in, any material 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 across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. * _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ |**Signed:**
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(ICAEW)||| 1 **Oct 2018** **IER** ## **(if any):** **Address:** Gordon Levy Limited Suite 5, 4[th] Floor, 3 Universal Square, Devonshire Street North Manchester, M12 6JH ## **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 brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 2 **Oct 2018** **IER**