
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From:  1[st] April 2021               To:   31[st] March 2022** 

**Hope in Burundi Charity registration number:  1151062** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

|**Objectives and Activities**|||
|---|---|---|
||SORP<br>reference||
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The relief and assistance of people in Africa, primarily<br>Burundi, and in particular children and young people who<br>are the victims of poverty or natural disaster, trouble or<br>catastrophe. In particular, but not exclusively through the<br>work of Restoration of Hope in meeting financial need<br>and the provision of financial help for education and<br>vocational training.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17<br>and 1.19|Grant making to Restoration of Hope for education and<br>related costs of children and young people, including<br>everyday living costs.<br>Grant making to Restoration of Hope for building projects<br>and particular situations of trouble or catastrophe that<br>arise.|
|Statement confirming whether<br>the trustees have had regard to<br>the guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees are aware of the guidance on Public Benefit<br>and have taken it into account when making a decision to<br>which the guidance is relevant.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP<br>reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|The trustees have a policy on grant making. People<br>should make an application to the trustees and they will<br>consider at a trustees meeting or over email whether to<br>grant the application or not.|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|Hope in Burundi is a very small charity with seven<br>trustees who give their time voluntarily.|
|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference 



|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|During this period, Restoration of Hope was able to<br>support 147 children and young people with their<br>education from Apr to Sept and 137 from Sept to<br>March. This covers students at university, secondary<br>and primary schools.<br>Children get their education  and are also supplied with<br>one meal per day.<br>50 children/young people live in the homes that<br>Restoration of Hope run or support and children in<br>these homes get three meals a day and all living<br>expenses covered (food, medicines, clothes, transport,<br>etc).|
|---|---|---|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|We have given grants regularly throughout the year to<br>pay for education, equipment, uniforms and everyday<br>living costs.<br>We have also passed on grants from monies that were<br>given for specific projects.|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|Without the financial support given by Hope in Burundi,<br>through Restoration of Hope, more than 100 children<br>and young people would not be able to access<br>education.  The fact that they are in the classroom,<br>learning and having success, is enabling them to make<br>progress towards graduation, after which we trust they<br>will go on to become employed citizens who will be<br>agents of change in this country.|
|Other||We have continued to receive money from Stewardship<br>to pass onto Restoration of Hope.  All monies received<br>via Stewardship go to Restoration of Hope for general<br>living costs for the children and young people that they<br>support in Burundi. We started to receive income from<br>Stewardshipin December 2020.|
|**Financial Review**|||
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Our financial position is stable.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|As a charity we have no ongoing or long-term liabilities.<br>We do not currently have any reserves or have a policy.<br>If we do not raise the funds, we are not able to send<br>moneyto Burundi.|



## **Financial Review** 



|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£0|
|---|---|---|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Our charity runs solely on grant making and we have no<br>overheads apart from £5/month for our bank account.<br>We are not responsible for the running of Restoration<br>of Hope and it is understood that we aim to raise the<br>moneyto helpbut it is notguaranteed.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|No concerns|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|Donations given either by standing order or one-off<br>gifts by individuals, companies and churches, charities.<br>Gift Aid reclaims|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|We do not have any investments|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|We do not see any principal risks facing the charity at<br>this time. We are in a stable position being supported<br>by lots of individuals financially.|
|Other||We have continued to receive money from Stewardship<br>to pass onto Restoration of Hope.  All monies received<br>via Stewardship go to Restoration of Hope for general<br>living costs for the children and young people that they<br>support in Burundi. We started to receive income from<br>Stewardshipin December 2020.|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document|Para 1.25|Trust Deed|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?|Para 1.25|Charitable Trust|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions eg.<br>election to post or name of any<br>person or body entitled to appoint<br>one or more trustees|Para 1.25|The trustees appoint further trustees.|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees||Potential trustees are asked to sit in meetings for both<br>parties to assess if they are suitable for the position.|





||Para 1.51|New trustees are given CC3a document from Charity<br>Commission.<br>We encourage all trustees to go on appropriate and<br>relevant trainingwherepossible.|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the charity<br>works|Para 1.51|The charity is run solely by the Trustees and does not<br>work with any wider network.|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|No relationships with related parties.|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charityname|Hope in Burundi|
|---|---|
|Other name the charityuses|HiB|
|Registered charitynumber|**1151062**|
|Charity’s principal address|9 Church Street<br>Newhall<br>Swadlincote<br>DE11 0HY|



**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for**<br>**whole year**|**Name of person (or**<br>**body) entitled to**<br>**appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Victor Ford|||Trustees|
||Philip Pusey|||Trustees|
||Elizabeth Butler|||Trustees|
||Richard Quigley|||Trustees|
||Sarah Ballard|||Trustees|
||Andrew Crockford|||Trustees|
||Timothy Rockley|||Trustees|
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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<br>held in this capacity|N/A|
|---|---|
|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|N/A|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own<br>assets|N/A|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
|---|---|---|
|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
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|**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** 

**It should be noted at the time of writing this report , CAF Bank had closed the Hope in Burundi bank account, saying they could no longer have us banking with them. Several of the trustees are at present trying to get a current account with another bank.** 

## **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)** Sarah Ballard **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)**[Trustee ] 

**Date** 29th November 2022 




**Hope in Burundi 1151062 Receipts and payments accountspts and payments accountsts and payments accountspayments accountsayments accountsyments accountsments accounts** 

**Receipts and payments accountspts and payments accountsts and payments accountspayments accountsayments accountsyments accountsments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 01.04.2021 31.03.2022 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**9,518**<br>**-**<br>**38,203**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**47,721**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**47,721**<br>**12,720**<br>**96**<br>**41,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **53,816**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**53,816**<br>**-                  6,095**<br>**-**<br>**9,353**<br>**3,258**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**15,780**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,917**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**19,697**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**19,697**<br>**15,780**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2,050**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,830**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,830**<br>**1,867**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,867**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**9,518**<br>**15,780**<br>**38,203**<br>**-**<br>**3,917**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**67,418**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**67,418**<br>**28,500**<br>**96**<br>**41,000**<br>**-**<br>**2,050**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**71,646**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**71,646**<br>**-                  4,228**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**9,518**<br>**15,780**<br>**38,203**<br>**-**<br>**3,917**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**67,418**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**67,418**<br>**28,500**<br>**96**<br>**41,000**<br>**-**<br>**2,050**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**71,646**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**71,646**<br>**-                  4,228**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|General Donations|**9,518**|||||**16,157**|
|Education Donations|**-**|||||**11,176**|
|Stewardship|**38,203**|||||**13,323**|
|Estrella|**-**|||||**1,400**|
|SewingProject|**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**47,721**|||||**42,056**|
||||||||
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|||||||
||**-**||||||
||**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**|||||||
|||||||**42,056**|
||||||||
|Education|**12,720**|||||**29,272**|
|Bank Fees|**96**|||||**69**|
|Restoration of Hope|**41,000**|||||**15,400**|
|Estrella|**-**|||||**1,800**|
|SewingProject|**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**53,816**|||||**46,541**|
||||||||
|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|||||||
||**-**||||||
||**-**||||||
|**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**|||||||
|||||||**46,541**|
||||||||
||**-                  6,095**|**1,867**|**-**|**-                  4,228**||**-                4,485**|
||**-**|**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**|
||**9,353**|**-**|**-**|**9,353**||**13,838**|
||**3,258**|**1,867**|**-**|**5,125**||**9,353**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

29/11/2022 

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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**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|Signature<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Nil<br>Bank Account<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>Gift Aid<br>**Details**<br>Nil|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**3,258**<br>**1,867**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,258**<br>**1,867**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**3,373**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Phil Pusey<br>Sarah Ballard|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
||||**-**|
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||||OK|
||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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||||Date of<br>approval|
|||Phil Pusey|10/11/2022|
|||Sarah Ballard|10/11/2022|



Date of approval 10/11/2022 10/11/2022 29/11/2022 

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