Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 27[th] October 2023 To 31[st] August 2024
Charity name: EDHEC Charitable Trust
Charity registration number: 1153775
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The charity has been set for the advancement of education, in particular for the support and promotion of EDHEC Business School. |
| 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 |
The charity’s fundraising is aimed to fund grants and bursaries in particular to EDHEC school students. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The trustees confirm that in exercising their powers and duties, they have complied with their duty to have regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission. |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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| 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 this financial year the EDHEC Charitable Trust has increased its activities in particular with its annual dinner and participation to alumni events which enables to connect with the alumni and potential donors' population. The subsequent fundraising campaigns were successful. Gifting to the EDHEC school was made during the year to benefit students through bursaries. |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | During the financial year, income was £709,165.00 against expenditure of £6,462 and donations to EDHEC Business school of £800,002. At the end of the period an amount of £36,611 was held at bank. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The aim of the trustees is that the Trust holds adequate reserves to allow it to continue its charitable objectives. Excess funds are held until they are gifted to the EDHEC school. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £36,611 on 31 August 2024 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | There are no uncertainties regarding the charity continuing as a going concern. |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | The charity is governed by a trust deed. |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association,CIO) |
Para 1.25 | The charity is an unincorporated association. |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | The trustees are selected on proposition by one or more trustees and such proposition is voted at a Board meeting. Consideration is given to experience and skills that can be of use to the charity and complement the existing trustees skillset. |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | EDHEC Charitable Trust |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1153775 |
| Charity’s principal address | 10 Fleet Place London EC4M 7RB |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
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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| E Beroud | Chair | |||
| S.Lesniak | Treasurer | From 7/3/2024 | ||
| J Brassard | ||||
| MH Blattman- Lenoir |
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| A de Mones | ||||
| AC Mullin | ||||
| L Douin | ||||
| H Herbinet | ||||
| MM Suberbere |
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Stanislas Lesniak Signature(s) Stanislas Lesniak Full name(s) Elizabeth Beroud Position (eg Secretary, Chair Treasurer Chair, etc) Date 6 December 2024 (Board meeting)
EDHEC Charitable Trust No 1153775 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period Period start date Period end date To from 10/27/2023 8/31/2024
Section A Receipts and payments
| Unrestricted funds |
Unrestricted | Restricted funds |
Endowment funds |
Total funds | Last year | |||||
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| to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | ||||
| A1 Receipts | ||||||||||
| Income | 709,165 | - | - | 709,165 | 255,536 | |||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | (Gross income for AR) | 709,165 | - | - | 709,165 | 255,536 | |||||
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| - - - - - - - - - Sub total - - - - - Total receipts 709,165.00 - - 709,165 255,536 A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). ~~——__———~~ |
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| A3 Payments | |||||||||||
| Expenditure on raisingfunds | 6,461.89 | - | - | 6,462 | 7,889 | ||||||
| Charitable activities: donations to EDHEC | |||||||||||
| school | 800,001.80 | - | - | 800,002 | 213,078 | ||||||
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| Sub total 806 | 806,463.69 | - | - | 806,464 | 220,967 | ||||||
| A4 Asset and investment | |||||||||||
| purchases, (see table) | |||||||||||
| None | - | - | - | - ~~——~~ |
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| Sub total - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Total payments 806,463.69 | - | - | 806,464 | 220,967 | ||||||
| Net of receipts/(payments) - 97,298.69 | - | - | - 97,299 | 34,569 | ||||||
| A5 | Transfers between funds - |
- | - | - | - | |||||
| A6 | Cash funds last year end 133,910.00 |
- | - | 133,910 | 99,341 | |||||
| Cash funds this year end 36,611.31 | - | - | 36,611 | 133,910 |
- 0.00
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B3 Investment assets |
Details Bank account Details None Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
to nearest £ 36,611.31 - 36,611.31 OK to nearest £ - - - - - - Unrestricted funds Unrestricted funds |
to nearest £ - - - OK to nearest £ - - - - - - Restricted funds Restricted funds |
to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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| OK | ||||
| to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - - - - - |
Current value (optional) |
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B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use
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B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
| Details None |
Fund to which liability relates |
- - - - - Amount due (optional) |
When due (optional) |
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| Signature Stanislas Lesniak |
Print Name Stanislas Lesniak Elizabeth Beroud |
Date of approval |
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| Stanislas Lesniak | 6/12/2024 | |
| Elizabeth Beroud |
EDHEC Charitable Trust
for the year 31 August 2024 ended Charity no.: 1153775 Company no.: Setouron pages ~~PY~~ I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity for the year ended 31 August 2024 As the charity’s trustees of the Charity, you are responsible for the preparation of Responsibilities and the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charity Act 2011 (“the of report 2011 Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of your charity’s accounts as carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 (“the 2011 Act”). In carrying out my examination, I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission (under section 145(5)(b) of the 2011 Act.
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I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that:
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Accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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The accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns 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.
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