AMETHYST FAMILY FOUNDATION
(A Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
TRUSTEES' ANNUAL REPORT AND RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 1 DECEMBER 2024
Registered charity number: 1153974
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Contents
| ontents | |
|---|---|
| Reference and administrative details | 3 |
| Trustees' annual report | 4 |
| Receipts and payments account | 6 |
| Statement of assets and liabilities | 7 |
| Notes to the accounts | 8 |
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Reference and administrative details
| Charity name | AMETHYST FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Charity number | 1153974 |
| Legal status | Charitable Incorporated Organisation (Foundation CIO) |
| Registration date | 26 September 2013 |
| Governing document | Foundation CIO constitution |
| Registered and operational | Thames Innovation Centre |
| address | 2 Veridion Way |
| Erith | |
| DA18 4AL | |
| Telephone | 020 8320 1044 |
| amethystfamilyfoundation@gmail.com | |
| Website | www.amethystfamilyfoundation.com |
Trustees
| Name | Role | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Blaboe | Chair | 6 July 2024 |
| Miriam Maguta | Trustee | 20 May 2013 |
No other person served as a trustee during the year ended 1 December 2024.
Independent examination
The accounts have not been independently examined. Gross income for the year was £0, below the statutory independent examination threshold. This treatment remains subject to any specific requirement in the governing document.
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Trustees' annual report
The trustees present their annual report and the receipts and payments accounts of AMETHYST FAMILY FOUNDATION for the year ended 1 December 2024.
Objectives and activities
The charitable object of the CIO is:
“To relieve the needs of families who are in need by reason of age, youth, disability, ill health, financial hardship or social or economic circumstances in such ways as the trustees shall think fit, including the provision of advice, information, education and training, mediation, counselling and support as well as helping people meet their own needs in society.”
The charity is established for general charitable purposes, education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, and economic and community development and employment. Its beneficiaries include children and young people, other defined groups and the general public, principally throughout London.
Public benefit
In planning the charity’s activities, the trustees have had regard to the Charity Commission’s guidance on public benefit.
Activities, achievements and performance
The charity was inactive throughout the year ended 1 December 2024. No income was received and no expenditure was incurred.
Financial review
The receipts and payments account records total receipts of £0 and total payments of £0. The resulting net movement in cash funds was £0.
Cash funds brought forward were £0 and cash funds carried forward were £0. No other assets or liabilities were reported at the year end.
Reserves policy and going concern
At the year end the charity held no cash reserves and had no reported liabilities or financial commitments. The trustees consider that the accounts have been appropriately prepared on a going-concern basis, although future charitable activity will depend on securing appropriate resources.
Structure, governance and management
AMETHYST FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation using the Foundation model. It was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 September 2013 and is governed by its constitution. Trustees are appointed in accordance with the constitution.
Risk management and internal controls
The trustees are responsible for identifying and reviewing the principal risks to which the charity is exposed and for maintaining proportionate systems and controls to safeguard the charity’s assets and provide reasonable assurance against fraud and error. The charity’s registered policies include complaints handling, conflicts of interest, investment, paying staff, risk management, safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries and volunteer management.
Trustee remuneration, expenses and related parties
No trustee remuneration, expenses, payments or benefits were recorded during the year. No related-party transactions were reported.
Land and property
The Charity Commission register records that the charity owns and/or leases land or property. No monetary asset value, lease commitment or related liability was reported at 1 December 2024.
Trustees' responsibilities
The trustees are responsible for preparing the trustees’ annual report and accounts in accordance with applicable charity law. They are also responsible for keeping accounting records that are sufficient to show and explain the charity’s transactions and to disclose, with reasonable accuracy, its financial position. The trustees are responsible for safeguarding the charity’s assets and for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
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Approval
This report was approved by the trustees on 31 December 2024 and signed on their behalf by:
Signature: ____ Signature: ____ Emmanuel Blaboe Miriam Maguta Chair Trustee
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Receipts and payments account
For the year ended 1 December 2024
Prepared on the receipts and payments basis. Amounts are stated to the nearest pound.
| Receipts | 2024 | 2023 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | |||||
| Donations, grants and voluntary receipts | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Receipts from charitable activities | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Investment income | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Other receipts | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total receipts | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Payments | ||||||
| Charitable activities | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Governance and administration | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Fundraising costs | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Other payments | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total payments | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Net receipts/(payments) | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Cash funds brought forward | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Cash funds carried forward | £0 | £0 |
No restricted or endowment fund receipts or payments were reported.
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Statement of assets and liabilities
At 1 December 2024
| Category | Description | Amount/ |
|---|---|---|
| value | ||
| Cash funds | Cash at bank and in hand at the year end | £0 |
| Other monetary assets | Debtors, deposits and other monetary assets | £0 |
| Investment assets | Investments held by the charity | £0 |
| Assets retained for charity’s own use | Land/property or leasehold interests recorded on the public | £0 |
| register; no monetary value or related commitment was | ||
| reported at the year end. | ||
| Liabilities | Creditors, loans, lease commitments and other liabilities | £0 |
CIO guarantees and secured debts
No outstanding guarantees were given by the CIO and no debts were secured by an express charge over the CIO’s assets at the year end.
Approval of the accounts
The accounts were approved by the trustees on 31 December 2024 and signed on their behalf by:
Signature: ____ Signature: ____ Emmanuel Blaboe Miriam Maguta Chair Trustee
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Notes to the accounts
1. Basis of preparation
The accounts have been drafted on the receipts and payments basis permitted for eligible non-company charities under section 133 of the Charities Act 2011. They record cash received and cash paid during the year and are accompanied by a statement of assets and liabilities.
2. Funds
No restricted or endowment fund transactions occurred during the year.
3. Trustee remuneration and expenses
Trustee remuneration, expenses, payments and benefits recorded during the year were £0.
4. Related-party transactions
No related-party transactions were reported during the year.
5. Employees and volunteers
No payroll expenditure was recorded and, as the charity was inactive, no volunteer-led activities were reported during the year.
6. Land and property
The public register records that the charity owns and/or leases land or property. No monetary value, lease commitment or related liability was reported at 1 December 2024.
7. Guarantees and secured debts
There were no outstanding guarantees given by the CIO and no debts secured by an express charge over the CIO’s assets at the year end.
8. Comparative information
The comparative receipts and payments for the year ended 1 December 2023 were £0. Comparative opening and closing cash balances, assets and liabilities were also £0.
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