The Gordon Ernest Silberman Charitable Trust 1144641 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period Period start date Period end date To ~~([{_[_1~~ from 04.10.2023 03.10.2024 Section A Receipts and payments
| Unrestricted funds |
Restricted funds |
Endowment funds |
Total funds | Last year | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | ||||||
| A1 Receipts | ||||||||||
| Income from investments | 19,492 | - | - | 19,492 | 15,950 | |||||
| Interest received | 1,554 | - | - | 1,554 | 655 | |||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Sub total(Gross income for | (Gross income for | |||||||||
| AR) | AR)21,046 | - | - | 21,046 | 16,605 | |||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). Sale of investments - - 649,693 649,693 252,957 - - - - - Sub total - - 649,693 649,693 252,957 Total receipts 21,046 - 649,693 670,739 269,562 ~~—————~~ |
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| A3 Payments | ||||||||||
| Grants awarded | - | - | - | - | 35,820 | |||||
| Investment manager fees(IncludingVAT) | - | - | 3,207 | 3,207 | 3,284 | |||||
| Trust Administration fees(includingVAT) | 6,000 | - | - | 6,000 | 2,938 | |||||
| Legal fees | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||||
| Cash management fees | 53 | - | - | 53 | 20 | |||||
| Bank charges | - | - | - | - | 18 | |||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| **Sub total ** | 6,053 | - | 3,207 | 9,260 | 42,081 | |||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) Investmentpurchases - - 638,805 638,805 240,927 - - - Sub total - - 638,805 638,805 240,927 Total payments 6,053 - 642,012 648,065 283,008 Net of receipts/(payments) 14,993 - 7,681 22,674 - 13,446 A5 Transfers between funds 5,655 - 5,655 - - A6 Cash funds last year end 4,894 21,979 26,873 40,319 Cash funds this year end 25,542 - 24,005 49,547 26,873 ~~——————~~ ~~===~~ |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
09/06/2025
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| Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | ||
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| Unrestricted Restricted |
Endowment | ||
| Categories | funds funds Details |
funds | |
| to nearest £ to nearest £ |
to nearest £ | ||
| B1 Cash funds | - - 24,005 25,542 - - - - - 25,542 - 24,005 Total cash funds Capital account Income account ~~—====~~ |
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| (agree balances with receipts and payments | |||
| OK OK account(s)) |
OK | ||
| Unrestricted Restricted |
Endowment | ||
| funds funds |
funds | ||
| to nearest £ to nearest £ Details |
to nearest £ | ||
| B2 Other monetary assets | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~~—=——~~ |
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| Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) Details |
Current value (optional) |
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| B3 Investment assets | Endowment - 724,798 - - - - - - - - Investment portfolio ~~ae~~ |
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| B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use |
Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Details ~~att~~ |
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| Fund to which Amount due |
When due | ||
| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities CCXX R2 accounts (SS) |
liability relates (optional) (optional) - - - - Date of approval Details Print Name Chris Thurlow on behalf of Ludlow Trust CompanyLimited Signature 2 09/06/2025 ~~——~~ |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 04 October 2023 To 03 October 2024
Charity name: The Gordon Ernest Silberman Charitable Trust Charity registration number: 1144641
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The Trustees shall apply the income and all or such part or parts of the capital at such time or times and in such manner to or for the benefit of such exclusively charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. |
| 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 |
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| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | In determining the charity’s activities, the trustees have had regard to the Charity Commission’s guidance on public benefit. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
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| SORP reference | ||
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | |
| 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 | During the year under review the charity did not make any grants. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | At the end of the reporting period the charity had free reserves of £25,542 (2023: £4,894). In addition to the free reserves the charity has bank balances of £24,005 (2023: £21,979) and investments valued at £724,798 within the expendable endowment fund which can be released to support the activities of the charity. |
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| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 |
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 Para 1.46 adopted A description of the principal risks facing the charity Para 1.46 Expendable endowment funds are those which are required to be invested to produce Other income, but which may be transferred to unrestricted funds at the discretion of the trustees in order that they may be expended in furtherance of the charity’s objectives. Unrestricted income funds are available for use at the discretion of the trustees in furtherance of the general objectives of the charity and which have not been designated for other purposes.
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Trust deed dated 03 October 2011 |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Trust |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election topost or name of |
Para 1.25 | Trustees are appointed by the existing trustees. |
any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
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| 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 | No trustee received any remuneration or was reimbursed any expenses in the year under review. Ludlow Trust Company Limited was paid £6,000 for trust administration services during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 13 of the trust deed. |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | The Gordon Ernest Silberman Charitable Trust |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1144641 |
| Charity’s principal address | Trustees Department 1stFloor, Tower Wharf Cheese Lane, Bristol BS2 0JJ |
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 (ifany) |
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| Ludlow Trust CompanyLimited |
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– 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
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Type of adviser | Name | Address | Address | |||
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| Investment Managers | NatWest Bank Plc | 2ndFloor, Trinity Quay II, Avon Street, | ||||
| Bristol BS2 2DH | ||||||
| Bankers | NatWest Bank Plc | 2ndFloor, Trinity Quay II, Avon Street, | ||||
| Bristol BS2 2DH | ||||||
| Accountants | KJF Accounting Limited | 17 Sheringham Avenue, Southgate, | ||||
| London, N14 4UB | London, N14 4UB | |||||
| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||||||
| Exemptions from disclosure | ||||||
| Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details | ||||||
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| Other optional information | ||||||
| Declarations ~~OB~~ |
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| The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. | ||||||
| Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees | on behalf of the charity’s trustees | |||||
| Signature(s) ~~a~~ |
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| Full name(s) | Full name(s)Chris Thurlow | |||||
| On behalf of Ludlow Trust | ||||||
| Company Limited | ||||||
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The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examinerfs Report Report to the trusteesl members of The Gordon Ernest Silberman Charitable Trust On accounts for the year ended 3" October 2024 Charity no (if any) 1144641 Set out on pages 1 to2 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity ("the Trust ) for the year ended 3" October 2024. Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the 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 the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145{5)(b) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records Independent examiner's statement I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Signed: Date: Name: Mr Keith Felton Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): ACCA Address: KJF Accounting Ltd, 17 Sheringham Avenue, Southgate, London N14 4UB Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concem (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners). IER October 2018
Give here brlef detalls of any items that the examiner wlshes to disclose. IER October 2018
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