| Trustees' Annual Report | for theperiod | ||||||
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Month Jan |
Year 2023 |
Day 31 |
Month Dec |
Year 2023 |
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1155894
The WikiRate Project UK
Charity's principal address 21 Dundonald Road London Postcode SW19 3QH
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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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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| PhilippHirche | ||||
| Florian Hirche | ||||
| Regina Hirche | ||||
| Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees) | ||||
| Name | Dates acted if not for whole year | |||
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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) |
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| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||
Section B Structure, governance and management
Constitution Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) CIO How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Resolution by trustees Trustee selection methods
(eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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t major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
To promote for the public benefit ethical standards of conduct and compliance with the law by commercial organisations in their administration and management, treatment of personnel, health safety and commercial practices, in particular by supporting the operation of a website by The Wikirate Project e.V.
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Relatively little activities in 2023, since most activities have been done via its sister non-profit WikiRate Project e.V. based in Berlin, Germany. WikiRate UK employs one employee (previously employed by WikiRate Project e.V.), with the employee working closely with the team of WikiRate Project e.V.
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
Passing on funds to bridge funding shortfall at its sister company The Summary of the main WikiRate Project e.V. in Berlin, Germany. Employing of an employee achievements of the charity previously employed by WikiRate Project e.V. during the year Received donation from GreenCap Partners Limited, which is a company 100% owned by trustee Philipp Hirche.
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Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the
The Trustees do not consider it is necessary to hold reserves at this stage. This policy will be kept under review if there are any changes to
Details of any funds materially in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
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the chari sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
Signed
Signature(s) Full name(s) Philipp Hirche Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date 29 Oct 2024
Oct
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ The WikiRate Project UK members of
On accounts for the year 31 December 2023 Charity no 1155894 ended (if any) Set out on page 1 – 2 appended (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the CIO”) for the year ended 31 December 2023.
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the CIO, you are responsible for the preparation of basis of report the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
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 which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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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. .
Date: 29 October 2024 Signed: Name: Simon Erskine Relevant professional FCA, DChA, FCIE qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: 61 Mortimer Road London NW10 5QR
Section B Disclosure
n/a
October 2018
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| Charity Name | No (if any) | ||||
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| The WikiRate Project | UK | 1155894 | |||
| Receipts andpayments accounts | CC16a | ||||
| For the period from |
Period start date 01-Jan-23 |
To | Period end date 31-Dec-23 |
| Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | |||||
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| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ - 130,000 32,509 - - - - 162,509 - - - 162,509 120,694 38,717 327 950 - - - - - 160,688 - - - 160,688 1,821 1 1,394 3,216 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ - 130,000 32,509 - - - - 162,509 - - - 162,509 120,694 38,717 327 950 - - - - - 160,688 - - - 160,688 1,821 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Donations from PhilippHirche | - | - | ||||
| Donations from GreenCapPartners | 130,000 | 46,000 | ||||
| Donations from WikiRate International e.V. |
32,509 | 27,715 | ||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
162,509 | 73,715 | ||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Sub total | - | - | ||||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| 73,715 | ||||||
| Donation to WikiRate International e.V. | 120,694 | 33,000 | ||||
| Salary (incl. Taxes and Pension) | 38,717 | 47,407 | ||||
| Accounting | 327 | 272 | ||||
| Independent Examination | 950 | - | ||||
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| **Sub total ** | 160,688 | 80,680 | ||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| **Sub total ** | - | - | ||||
| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 80,680 | ||||||
| 1,821 | - | - | 1,821 | - 6,965 | ||
| 1 | - 1 | - | - | - | ||
| 1,394 | 1 | - | 1,395 | 8,360 | ||
| 3,216 | - | - | 3,216 | 1,395 |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B3 Investment assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities CCXX R2 accounts (SS) |
(agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Bank Total cash funds Details Details Details Details Accrual for Independent Examination fee PAYE/NI creditor Pension creditor Salary payable Signature 2 |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 3,216 - - - - - 3,216 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) Unrestricted 650 Unrestricted 2,873 Unrestricted 277 Unrestricted 2,857 - Print Name PhilippHirche |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval |
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| 29/10/2024 | |||
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