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2025-04-05-accounts

Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From 6 April 2024 To 5 April 2025

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name The Chillag Family Charitable Trust

Other names charity is known by

Registered charity number (if any) 1139905

Charity's principal address Apartment 102 Block C Alto,
Sillavan Way,
Salford
Postcode M3 6GE

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

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Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
year
Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (if any)
Laurence Chillag Lead Trustee
Margaret Elaine
Chillag
Trustee
Laura Chillag Trustee
Nicki Chillag Trustee

Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year
No additional Trustees

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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address
No advisers
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
(eg. trust deed, constitution)
The Chillag Family Charitable Trust was set up in 2011. The Trust
was registered with the Charity Commission in January 2011. The
Governing Document is a Trust deed, submitted to the Charity
Commission in November 2010.
How the charity is constituted Family Charitable Trust
(eg. trust, association, company)
Trustee selection methods
(eg. appointed by, elected by)
The Trustees are all members of the Chillag family, who administer
and operate the Chillag Family Charitable Trust. The lead Trustee is
Laurence Chillag.

Description of the charity’s trusts

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

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

The Trust's income derives from annual share dividends, from shares, formerly owned by family member, which are now held in the name of this Trust. The Trust's aim is to donate the income derived from these dividends, to various registered charities, in accordance with the wishes and preferences of the Trustees.

The Trustees are family members, who have agreed upon the types of charities to which they would like to donate. The amounts to be allocated to each charity will vary according to the income available that year and the preferences of trustees. The aim is to donate to a number of registered charities and to donate all or nearly all of the accumulated share income, each year. The Trust does not undertake any fund raising or other activities, and does not have any additional costs. No money is paid from the Trust's income, other than to the chosen charities. There continues to be no staffing or running costs, for our charitable Trust.

Section C Objectives and activities

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Summary of the objects of the
charity set out in its
governing document
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)
The purpose of the Trust is to make donations to recognised and
registered charities and charitable organisations, as the Trustees
see fit.
The objects of the Trust are to further such objects or purposes
which are exclusively charitable, according to the law of England and
Wales, in any part of the world and in such manner as the Trustees
may in their absolute discretion think fit.
The donations are usually given on an “unrestricted” basis so that
the recipient charity is able to use our donation in whatever way
each charity feels it can be best used. If required, the Trust can also
donate to specific projects.
The Trust received an income from share dividends, in July
2024.
Donations were made to 27 registered charities during 2024 -
2025.
Charities supported by our trust included those dealing with -
Overseas development and need (tackling disease, access to
water, education, women's/ girls rights, child poverty, etc.);
Mental Health and family support issues; Disability; Medical;
Homelessness; Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Holocaust
Education and Victims of Torture.
The charities that the Trust supported included those working in
the solely in the UK, as well as some involved in providing aid
to organisations and people in other countries.
Most beneficiary charities were selected because of existing
interests and concerns of the Trustees.
A full list of the charities supported in 2024 - 25 is given below
and in the Trust's annual accounts.
The Trustees are satisfied that the operation of our Family
Charitable Trust fully meets their objectives with regard to The
Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit.

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

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Our trust receives many funding requests from a variety of different charities and organisations. Many of these are received through the post but some also come via email. These requests are looked at by the Trustees and some, which met our preferences and interests, have received donations in the past. Predominantly, charities which are known to the Trustees, or which were supported by family members before the Charitable Trust began,have received regular donations.

You may choose to include further statements, where Preference has been given to charities from the categories relevant, about: stated above.

Section D Achievements and performance

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Section D Achievements and performance The Chillag Family Trust has continued to meet its aim of donating its Summary of the main annual income to specified charities in accordance to the wishes of achievements of the charity its trustees. during the year The Chillag Family Trust received dividend income of £139,872 for reporting period: 06/04/2024 - 05/04/2025. At the end of the reporting period, the Charitable Trust held a balance of £55.96 in its current account. A total of £139,900 was donated to 27 charities during the year to April 2025. The following charities received donations amounts of between £300 - £16,000 (The amounts given to each charity are specified in the Annual Accounts which accompany this report): - Christina Noble Children's Foundation Schistosomias Control Initiative (now “Unlimit Health”) Freedom From Torture Water Aid Joint Council for Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) Mary's Meals Crisis The Samaritans Mind Fare Share - Manchester (Emerge 3Rs) Albert Kennedy Trust Clothing Solutions for Disabled people The National Holocaust Centre and Museum (Newark) Holocaust Centre North (HSFA) Carers Trust InterCare All Ears International TB Alert Freedom from Fistula Greater Manchester Mayor's Charity (tackling Homelessness) Re-Cycle (Bikes to Africa) Hospice UK PhysioNet RNLI Refugee Action Give Directly The Sofa Project The Chillag Family Charitable Trust has continued to meet its main aim of donating its regular income (from share dividends) to a variety of charities supported by the Trustees. There are no costs or expenses incurred in the running of the Trust and therefore all of the income received, could be donated.

Section E Financial review

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Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves

The Trust receives its income through share dividend payments received annually. A principal aim of the Trust is not to build up any significant cash reserves and an amount close to the full amount of the annual income received, will be donated onwards, to various named charities.

Details of any funds materially in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

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

The principal source of funds for the Trust, is dividend from shares in a related family business. The ownership of these shares was transferred to the Charitable Trust in 2011.

No additional fund raising is undertaken by the Trust and there are no expenses or costs paid out by the Trust.

The Chillag Family Charitable Trust targets its charitable giving towards charities which have been supported by family members over a number of years; and to those which may have particular interest and appeal to the individual trustees.

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

M.E. Chillag Signature(s) L. Chillag Margaret Elaine Chillag Full name(s) Laurence Chillag Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Trustee etc) Date 04/01/26

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Charity Name No (if any) Chillag Family Charitable Trust 1139905 Receipts and payments accounts For the period Period start date Period end date To from 06/04/24 05/04/25

CC16a

For the period
from
For the period
from
For the period
from
Period start date
06/04/24
Period start date
06/04/24
To Period end date
05/04/25
Period end date
05/04/25
Section A Receipts and payments
Utitd
Rtitd Edt
A1 Receipts to the nearest £
nresrce
funds
to the nearest £
esrce
funds
to the nearest £
nowmen
funds
Total funds
to the nearest £
Last year
to the nearest £
Cash reserves from 2023 – 24
Banham Patent Locks Ltd Dividend
Banham Sec. Hold. Ltd Dividend
84 - -
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84
75,764
64,108
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75,764
64,108 - -
- -
Sub total(Gross income for AR) 139,956
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139,956 -
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DONATIONS MADE 2024-25 -
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6,000
5,000
9,000
16,000
12,000
5,000
5,000
10,000
12,000
5,000
5,000
300
2,000
2,000
3,500
3,000
9,000
5,000
5,000
3,000
3,000
600
3,000
5,000
2,000
1,500
2,000
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Mary's Meals 6,000
Fare Share Manchester 5,000
SCI (Unlimit Health) 9,000 - -
Freedom From Torture
16,000 - -
Christina Noble Foundation 12,000 - -
Crisis 5,000 - -
Water Aid 5,000 - -
Holocaust Centre (Newark) 10,000 - -

HSFA/Holocaust Centre North
12,000
Mind 5,000
The Samaritans 5,000
RNLI 300
Inter Care 2,000
Clothing Solutions 2,000

Give Directly
3,500

All Ears International
3,000
Albert Kennedy Trust 9,000

Carers Trust
5,000
Joint Council for Welfare of Immigrants 5,000
Hospice UK 3,000

TB Alert
3,000
The Sofa Project 600

Freedom from Fistula
3,000
Gr. Manchester Mayor's Charity 5,000

Re-Cycle Bikes to Africa
2,000

Physionet
1,500
Refugee Action
2,000
Sub total 139,900 - - 139,900 -

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A4 Asset and investment

CCXX R1 accounts (SS)

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Sub total
135,900
Total payments
135,900
Net of receipts/(payments)
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A5 Transfers between funds
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A6 Cash funds last year end
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Cash funds this year end
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135,900
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Section B Statement of assets and l iabilities at the end of the period

Categories
B1 Cash funds
B2 Other monetary assets

Details

to nearest £
Unrestricted

to nearest £
Restricted
to nearest £
Endowment
Current account balance 56
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OK
to nearest £
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Unrestricted
OK
to nearest £
Endowment
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS)

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B3 Investment assets

B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use

B5 Liabilities

Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees

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Details Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional) Current value
(optional)
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Details Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional) Current value
(optional)
Shares in Banham Patent Locks -
Locks Holdings Ltd and
~~(Estimated value)~~
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Banham Security Holdings Ltd - -
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Details Fund to which
liability relates
Amount due
(optional)
When due
(optional)
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Signature Print Name Date of
approval
L. Chillag Laurence Chillag 03/01/26
Margaret Elaine Chillag 03/01/26

CCXX R3 accounts (SS)

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Independent examiner's report on the accounts

Section A Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the trustees/ Charity Name members of

The Chillag Family Charitable Trust

On accounts for the year
ended
5thApril 2025 Charity no
(if any)
1139905

Set out on pages THIS INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS REPORT WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE CHARITY COMMISSION. THE ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE CHILLAG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST WERE SUBMITTED TO N R BARTON IN January 2025.

(remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)

Respective responsibilities The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The of trustees and examiner charity’s trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year under section 144 of the Charities Act 2011 (the Charities Act) and that an independent examination is needed. It is my responsibility to:

Independent examiner's In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention (other statement than that disclosed below *)

  1. which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in, any material respect, the requirements:

  2. to keep accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; and

  3. to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act

  4. have not been met; or

  5. to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

  6. Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.

Signed: Date: Name: Catherine Rogers

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Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any):

FCA

Address: N R Barton, Chartered Accountants
19-21 Bridgeman Terrace,
Wigan WN1 1TD

Section B Disclosure

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material problems.

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Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .

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