Charity Registration No. 1151410 (England & Wale51 SC046409 (Scotlandl MILLIE'S TRUST TRUSTEES, REPORT AND UNAUDITED ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 Charity Registratlon No. 1151410 (England & Wales) SC046409 Iscotlandl MILLIE'S TRUST LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Trustees Mrs S L Kllty Mrs S L Harris Dr H Frizzell Charity Number 1151410 Principal Address Lansdowne House Oak Green Business Park Earl Road Cheadle Hulme Cheshire SK8 6QA Independent Examiner Clarke Nicklin LLP 4 Brooks Drive Cheadle Royal Business Park Cheadle Cheshire SK8 3TD Charity Registration No. 1151410 (England & Wolesl SC046409 Ikotlandl MILLIE'S TRusr CONTENTS Page Trustees, report Independent examiners report Statement of financial activities Balance Sheet Notes to the accounts 8-11 The trustees present their report and accounts for the period ended 31 December 2024. The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out in nots I to the accounts and comply with the charity's governing document, charities Att 2011, the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Charity {Acc¢)unts and Reports) Regulations 2008. It is also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the (Jarity and group and hen￿ for ta￿ng reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities. structu￿ governance and management Mlllle's Trust Trustees during 2024 Heather Frizzell Sara Harris Sarah Kilty Mlllle's Trust Employe￿ during 2024 Chief Executive: Joanne Thompson Commercial Operations Director,. Danlel Thompson Finan￿ and Office Coordinator.. Deborah Sldderfey Offi¢e Admin.. Joanne Vaughan The charty Is governed by a Trust Deed, last signed in July 2022. A minlmum of three trustees must be appointed. Trustees are selected by resolution at a special meetln9, wlth regard to the skllls, knowledge, and experience required for effective administration of the charity. 2024 is Millie's Trusys 12th year and we continue to be extremely proud of what the charity has achieved. We would like to say a thank you from the knttom of our hearts to everyone who has continued to support us. Whether that be through a monetary donation, attending a course, takn'ng part in an online fundraising activity or simply sharing a social media post- every tiny bit of support has helped us through the most chaI￿nging few years Sin￿ we were estsblished. We have ended the year with positivity for what 2025 has to bring, Thank you for your continued sUPPOrt. Millie's Trust Team. Objectives and artivities Millie's Trust was established in December 2012 by Joanne and Dan Thomp9)n following the tragic10$5 of their daughter, Millie, in a choking incident at nursery in October 2012. The charity's MI￿10n is to ensure that paediatric first aid training is available to everyone, regardless of financial Circumstan￿5. The objecbve5 of the charity, as set out in the governing document, are: To raise awarene55 of paediatric first aid and provide courses to those who could not otherwise afford them. To promote wider understanding of paediatric first across the UK. The chartty delivers these objectives through: Family First Aid Awareness courses Accredited First Aid qualification courses First Aid for school children Short introductory First sessions Mentsl Health First Aid courses In line with Charity Commission and OSCR guidance, the trustees have paid due regard to public benefit when planning activities. Achievements and Perforniance In 2024, Millie's Trust trained 3,678 people across the UK in a variety of courses. This represents a 6.360/0 increase compared to 2023. Courses were delivered both free and at low cost, with all family first aid awareness courses provided free of charge to parents and carers of babies under 12 months. In Scotland, Mlllie's Trust trained 9 people. The charity continued to work in partnership with the National Day Nurseries Association on Millle's Mark (www.milliesmark.com). In 2024, 146 nurserles submitted new applicats'ons or renewals under the scheme. In Scodand 3 nurseries submitted new application5 or renewals under the scheme. To expand capacity, the charity took on an addib'onal office space in the final quarter of 2024 at a discounted rent. This will enable more in-house training courses from 2025 onwards. Grant and donor support The People's P05tcode Lottery awarded £70,000 in Spring 2024, which supported core costs including rent, additional spa￿, ￿ental health projects, fundraising activities, product sales, and upgraded IT equipment. The Vernon Charitable Foundation provided grant support to replace a broken boiler and repair a lift, avoiding significant disruption and unplanned costs. The trustee5 are deeply grateful for all support re￿ived. Whether through donations, attending courses, fundraising activities, or spreading awareness. Each contribution has direcdy enabled Millie's Trust to contintje its vitsl work Financial Review FlnJncial Review Millie'5 Trust has three principal income streams.. Public donat￿nS Course fees (low