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2025-08-31-accounts

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REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1141929

FRIENDS OF KEW GREEN PREPARATORY SCHOOL

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2025

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CONTENTS

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Charity Information 1
Trustees Report 2
Independent Examiner’s Report 4
Statement of Financial Activities 5
Balance Sheet 6
Notes to the Financial Statements 7

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CHARITY INFORMATION


Charity Number 1141929
Trustees in Year Belita Amlot (Chair)
Kathy McNamara (Co-Vice Chair)
Helen Quinn (Co-Vice Chair)
Sinem Erenturk (Charity Lead)
Claudine Dorey (Secretary)
Rob Mukherjee (Treasurer)
Principal Address Kew Green Preparatory School
Layton House
Ferry Lane
Richmond
TW9 3AF
Independent Examiner Adrian Daminato
55 Wells Street
London
W1T 3PT
Bankers Barclays Bank

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TRUSTEES REPORT


The trustees present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 August 2025. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies to with the Charities Act 2011 and with the Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).

Objectives and Activities

We aim to support and enhance the social fabric of the school for children, parents and teachers, helping to provide a stimulating, enjoyable environment for the children. We encourage parental involvement, organise social occasions for children and parents, carry out fundraising ventures to help local charities and to support activities for the children in addition to those the school offers.

Achievements and Performance

In the year to 31 August 2025, Friends of Kew Green Preparatory School (“the Friends”) raised £34,202 (2024 - £39,813) and made charitable donations of £15,000 (2024- £4,475) - £15,000 to West London Action for Children.

Funds as of 31 August 2025 were £33,388 (2024 - £26,469).

There were two major social events held in 2024-25 and it was very much “business as usual” year, with the charity conducting numerous sales throughout the school year with fundraising activity in line with 2023-24. Income and costs were in line with expectations.

Reporting

It is noted that these financial statements for the year ended 31 August 2025 have been completed and filed past the reporting deadline.

Structure and Governance

There were changes in the trustee committee during the year ended 31 August 2025 and further changes were made after the year ended 31 August 2025, as detailed in the table below.

Governance procedures remain under periodic review and further improvements were implemented, including bringing all payments for events under the control of the trustees.

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TRUSTEES REPORT (CONTINUED)


Name Position Appointed Resigned
Belita Amlot See Note 1 1 September 2023 31 August 2025
Kathy McNamara Co-Vice Chair 26 September 2024 6 June 2025
Helen Quinn Co-Vice Chair 26 September 2024 31 August 2025
Claudine Dorey Secretary 1 September 2023 31 August 2025
Sinem Erenturk See Note 2 1 September 2023 Current
Rob Mukherjee See Note 3 N/A Current

Trustee changes after the year ended 31 August 2023

Name Position Appointed Resigned
Jenny Garnett Secretary 1 September 2025 30 June 2026
Angela McNeil Co-Chair 1 September 2025 Current
Jillian Kigalen Co-Chair 1 September 2025 Current
Emma MacArthur Vice Chair 1 September 2025 Current
Emelia Davies Charity Lead 1 September 2025 Current
Karam Hirji Co-Treasurer 1 July 2026 Current

The Trustees Report was approved by the Board of Trustees.


Jillian Kigalen , Co-Chair Karam Hirji , Co-Treasurer 05/08/2026 Date: ___

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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER’S REPORT


I report to the Trustees on my examination of the financial statements of Friends of Kew Green Preparatory School (“the Charity”) for the year ended 31 August 2025.

Responsibilities and Basis of Report

As the Trustees of the Charity you are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).

I report in respect of my examination of the Charity’s financial statements carried out under section 145 of the Act. 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.

Independence Status

I acknowledge that I am a parent of a child that attends Kew Green Preparatory School, the school that which the Charity works alongside. I confirm my independence status by which I am not a Trustee of the Charity, am not closely related to a Trustee of the Charity, am not involved in administration of the Charity, have no commercial conflicts and have had no undue influence on me in the review of the financial statements.

Independent Examiner’s Statement

I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that any material respect:

  1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Charity as required by section 130 of the Act; or

  2. the financial statements do not accord with those records; or

  3. the financial statements do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Account 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 financial statements to be reached.


Adrian Daminato , CA (ANZ 397311)

8/11/2026 Date: ___

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STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES


For the year ended 31 August 2025

Notes
INCOME
Fundraising Activities
TOTAL INCOME
EXPENSES
Fundraising Activities
Administrative purposes
TOTAL EXPENSES BEFORE DONATIONS
NET GAIN / (LOSS) BEFORE DONATIONS
Charitable Donations
NET GAIN / (LOSS) AFTER DONATIONS
Opening Funds
CLOSING FUNDS
2025
Total
£
34,202
34,202
(12,053)
(230)
(12,283)
21,919
(15,000)
6,919
26,469
33,388
2024
Total
£
39,813
39,813
(20,841)
(202)
(21,043)
18,770
(4,475)
14,295
12,174
26,469

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BALANCE SHEET


As at 31 August 2025

Notes
CURRENT ASSETS
Bank Account
Cash
Debtors
1
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS
CURRENT LIABILITIES
2
NET CURRENT ASSETS
CLOSING FUNDS
2025
Total
£
33,772
412
-
34,184
(796)
33,388
33,388
2024
Total
£
23,178
3,314
57
26,549
(80)
26,469
26,469

The Financial Statements were approved by the Board of Trustees.


Jillian Kigalen , Co-Chair 05/08/2026

Karam Hirji , Co-Treasurer

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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


1.
DEBTORS
Deferred Expenditure
TOTAL DEBTORS
2.
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Kew Green Preparatory School
A Starchuski
R Mukherjee
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES
2025
£
-
-
2025
£
624
-
172
796
2024
£
57
57
2024
£
20
60
-
80

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