2022-12-31-accounts - The Huge Partnership

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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES

Trustees' Annual Report for the period

From 1 January 2022 Period start date To 31 December 2022 Period end date

Charity name: The Huge Partnership

Charity registration number: 1153640

Objectives and Activities

SORP reference

Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document	Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document	Para 1.17		The HUGE Partnership undertakes charitable funding to promote educaton in Uganda. Its work is focussed on the area of Nabugabo, a poor and rural area in southwest Uganda. Its aim is to enable both Nabugabo and the surrounding communites to become as selfsufcient as possible. The actvites currently, and proposed, to be carried out by the charity for the public beneft can be broadly characterised into the following groups of programmes: Educaton, which includes providing free educaton to vulnerable and disadvantaged children who would otherwise not be able to atend primary school. Additonally, provision of funding for primary school leavers to atend the local secondary school. Health and well- being, which includes advice and help on nutriton, water supply and sanitaton. Protecton and Welfare including the promoton of equal opportunites and diversity focussing especially on female equality. Sustainable Communites which includes provision of recycling facilites and the preservaton of the natural environment within the Lake Nabugabo RAMSAR site.	The HUGE Partnership undertakes charitable funding to promote educaton in Uganda. Its work is focussed on the area of Nabugabo, a poor and rural area in southwest Uganda. Its aim is to enable both Nabugabo and the surrounding communites to become as selfsufcient as possible. The actvites currently, and proposed, to be carried out by the charity for the public beneft can be broadly characterised into the following groups of programmes: Educaton, which includes providing free educaton to vulnerable and disadvantaged children who would otherwise not be able to atend primary school. Additonally, provision of funding for primary school leavers to atend the local secondary school. Health and well- being, which includes advice and help on nutriton, water supply and sanitaton. Protecton and Welfare including the promoton of equal opportunites and diversity focussing especially on female equality. Sustainable Communites which includes provision of recycling facilites and the preservaton of the natural environment within the Lake Nabugabo RAMSAR site.
Summary of the main actvites in relaton to those purposes for the public beneft, in partcular, the actvites, projects or services identfed in the accounts.	Para 1.17 and 1.19		During 2022 the charity: 1. Funded the educaton of 135 children at Primary school. (60% female) 2. Employed 13 staf (8 female). 3. Funded the school fees of 30 primary school leavers (Sl &S2) at the local secondary school. (60% female) 4. Funded further university educaton for 3 teachers. 5. Provide medical assistance for all staf and children at primary. 6. Promoton of health in the community. 7. Provision of help/facilites for vulnerable iris in the communi

Statement Para 1.18 The trustees have had regard to confirming the guidance issued by the whether the trustees have Charity Commission on public had regard to the benefit. guidance issued by the Charity Commission on ublic benefit Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:

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Policy on grant making	Para 1.38	Grants to cover operatonal expenditure are released against a pre-approved annual budget. Capital grants are project specifc and are only made with the prior a roval of the trustees.
policy on social investment including program related investment	Para 1.38	All grants made are in accordance with the charity mission of Helping Uganda Educate so by their very nature are of a social nature
Contributon made by volunteers	Para 1.38	Volunteers help the charity by assistng at fundraising events
Other		NIA

Achievements and Performance

SORP reference

Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identfying the diference the charity's work has made to the circumstances of its benefciaries and any wider benefts to society as a whole.	Para 1.20	During 2022 the charity: 1. Funded the operatonal expenses of running the primary school which totals 135 children, 13 teachers and staf. The charity covered the payment of teachers' salaries, provision of resources to operate the academic and sportng functons of the school as well feeding children and staf breakfast and lunch during term tme. 2. Achieved 100% success rate at the Primary Leavers Exam (PLE) ensuring that all leavers were able to atend secondary school in 2023. 3. Funded the school fees of 30 primary school leavers (Sl &S2) at the local secondary school. 4. Developed a house for a needy family (which included two pupils of the school) who had been evicted by their landlord and were living rough. 5. Developed an additonal safe house at school for more senior girls who were facing serious difcultes living at home or with foster arents.

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Achievements against objectves set	Para 1.41	Majority of objectves achieved. Recycling objectves proving difcult to achieve
Performance of fundraising actvites against objectves set	Para 1.41	Objectves met

Investment performance against objectves	Para 1.41	NIA
Other		NIA

Financial Review

Financial Review
Review of the charity's fnancial positon at the end of the eriod	Para 1.21	The charity had cash funds as at 31112122 of E17,472
Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statng why they are held	Para 1.22	There is no policy to hold reserves
Amount of reserves held	Para 1.22	Nil
Reasons for holding zero reserves	Para 1.22	Rely on positve cashfow funding model
Details of fund materially in defcit	Para 1.24	NIA
Explanaton of any uncertaintes about the charity contnuing as a oin concern	Para 1.23	There are no uncertaintes.

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The charity's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising)	Para 1.47	Private funding through donatons and a wide variety of individual and larger group fundraising events.

How is the charity consttuted? (e.g unincorporated associaton,CIO)	Para 125	CIO
Trustee selecton methods including details of any consttutonal provisions e.g. electon to post or name of any person or body enttled to appoint one or more trustees	Para 1.25	New trustees are selected based upon the unanimous support of the existng trustees.
Investment policy and objectves including any social investment policy adopted	Para 1.46	Investment policy is to invest, by means of the provision of grants, in four areas of focus: 1. Educaton 2. Health and Well-being 3. Protecton and welfare 4. Sustainable communites. All investment has a social focus.
A descripton of the principal risks facing the charity	Para 1.46	Maintenance of a successful funding programme. This is contnuously being assessed and addressed by the Trustees.
Other		NIA

Structure, Governance and Management

Descripton of charity's trusts:
Type of governing document {trust deed,royal charter)	Para 1.25	Trust deed
Additonal informaton (optonal) You maychoose to include further statemen		ts where relevant about: Trustees are encouraged to atend courses, many are provided by the Charity Commission, which are specifc to their own areas of expertse — safeguarding, Health
Policies and procedures adopted for the inducton and training of trustees	Para 1.51	Trustees are encouraged to atend courses, many are provided by the Charity Commission, which are specifc to their own areas of expertse — safeguarding, Health

		and safety, educaton, fnance etc. Courses are enerall taken on line.
The charity's organisatonal structure and any wider network with which the charity works	Para 1.51	The charity is managed by the trustees and the charity secretary. Meetngs are held on at least a quarterly basis. Normally in person, occasionally virtual. Decisions are taken by the trustees at the quarterly meetng. Occasionally decisions are taken and agreed in between formal meetngs through e mail correspondence. There are no salaried staf.
Relatonship with any related partes	Para 1.51	There are no formal relatonships with any related partes
Other		NIA

Reference and Administrative details

Chari name	The HUGE artnershi
Other name the charity uses	N/A
Re istered chari number	1153640

Charity's principal address	Bowden Bowden Green Pangbourne Reading RG8 8JL

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

1 2

6 7

10 11

Trustee name	Dates acted if not for whole year	Name of person (or body) enttled to appoint trustee(if any)
Bridget O'Calla han	21/5/13 - to date	The HUGE Partnership
Melanie Baten	21/5/13-to date	The HUGE Partnership
Marc Baten	21/5/13 -to date	The HUGE Partnership

Trustee namè

NIA

Corporate trustees — names of the directors at the date the report was approved

Director name NIA

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others

Descripton 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	N/A
Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregaton of such assets from the charity's own assets

Additional information (optional)

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of Name Address adviser

NIA

Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Richard Batten - Secretary

Exemptions from disclosure

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details

NIA

Other optional information

Declarations

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees' report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees

Signature(s)

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17 [th ] October 2023
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Date

CHARITYCOMMISSION Independent examiner's FOR ENGLAND report on the AND WALES accounts

Report to the
trustees/
members of
On accounts for
the year ended
Set out on pages

(if
any)

1-4

I report to the trustees on my examination of the
accounts of the above charity ("the Trust") for
the year ended 31 / 12 / 2021.

As the charitys trustees, you are responsible
for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the
Charities Act 2011 (the Act").

Responsibilities
andbasisofI  report  in  respect  of  my  examination  of  the
Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of
report
the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination,
THE HUGE PARTNERSHIPIhave  followed  all  the  applicable  Directions
given  by  the  Charity  Commissionunder  section
145(5)(b) of the Act,
31 DECEMBER 2022

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 (other than
that disclosed below *) which gives me cause to
believe that in, any material respect:

the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts 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 concems 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 accounts to be reached.
Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.

Signed:

Name VANESSA CRESSWELL, THREE KINGS ACCOUNTING : LTD Relevant ICAEW professional qualification(s) or body (if any): IER SUITE 3, DUKES HOUSE, 4-6 HIGH STREET, WINDSOR SL4 ILD Oct 2018 Address:

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters

of concern

(see  CC32,  Independent  examination  of  charity
accounts: directions and
guidance for examiners).

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

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IER 2 Oct 2018
CHARITY
COMMISSION CC16a
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
For the
period To
from
Receipts and payments accounts
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds Last year
funds funds funds
to the nearest Eto the nearest Eto the nearest Eto the nearest E to the
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nearest E

`Al Receipts`	`Al Receipts`	`Al Receipts`	`Al Receipts`
`Donations`	`48.360`	`48.360`	`40.065`
`Donation - Beatrice Laing` `Trust`	`8,500`	`8,500`




`Sub total (Gross` `income for` `AR)`	`56,860`	`56,860`	`40,065`

`and` ~~`h`~~	`and` ~~`h`~~	`2.1`	`00`

~~`ases`~~
		`2.1`	`00`
`house`

`ily` `total`

	`38.820`		`1,291`


	`17,472`		`56,292`
	`year end`

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Barclays Acc 43494608
17,472

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at
end of the period

17,472

Categories

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C
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Bl Cash funds

`Total cash funds`

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Unrestricted Restricted Endowment funds funds funds
Details to nearest E to nearest E to nearest E
B2 Other monetary
assets
Fund to which Current value
Cost (optional)
B3 Investment
assets Fund to which Current value
Cost (optional)
B4 Assets retained
for the charity's
own use Fund to which Amount due When duo
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Date
Signature of a
r val
B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or two
trustees on behalf Of all Print Name
the trustees
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`Details`

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CHARITYCOMMISSION Independent examiner's FOR ENGLAND report on the AND WALES accounts

Report to the
trustees/
members of
On accounts for
the year ended
Set out on pages

(if
any)

1-4

I report to the trustees on my examination of the
accounts of the above charity ("the Trust") for
the year ended 31 / 12 / 2021.

As the charitys trustees, you are responsible
for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the
Charities Act 2011 (the Act").

Responsibilities
andbasisofI  report  in  respect  of  my  examination  of  the
Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of
report
the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination,
THE HUGE PARTNERSHIPIhave  followed  all  the  applicable  Directions
given  by  the  Charity  Commissionunder  section
145(5)(b) of the Act,
31 DECEMBER 2022

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 (other than
that disclosed below *) which gives me cause to
believe that in, any material respect:

the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts 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 concems 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 accounts to be reached.
Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.

Signed:

Name VANESSA CRESSWELL, THREE KINGS ACCOUNTING : LTD Relevant ICAEW professional qualification(s) or body (if any): IER SUITE 3, DUKES HOUSE, 4-6 HIGH STREET, WINDSOR SL4 ILD Oct 2018 Address:

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters

of concern

(see  CC32,  Independent  examination  of  charity
accounts: directions and
guidance for examiners).

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

nearest E

`Al Receipts`	`Al Receipts`	`Al Receipts`	`Al Receipts`
`Donations`	`48.360`	`48.360`	`40.065`
`Donation - Beatrice Laing` `Trust`	`8,500`	`8,500`




`Sub total (Gross` `income for` `AR)`	`56,860`	`56,860`	`40,065`

`and` ~~`h`~~	`and` ~~`h`~~	`2.1`	`00`

~~`ases`~~
		`2.1`	`00`
`house`

`ily` `total`

	`38.820`		`1,291`


	`17,472`		`56,292`
	`year end`

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Barclays Acc 43494608
17,472

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at
end of the period

17,472

Categories

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C
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Bl Cash funds

`Total cash funds`

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Date
Signature of a
r val
B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or two
trustees on behalf Of all Print Name
the trustees
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`Details`

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