CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees. Annual Report for the period From: 1 January 2024 To: 31" December 2024 Perlod stsrt date Perlod end date Charlty name: Manchestsr CICADA Charfty reglstratlon numbor:1156002 Objectives and Actlvitlos Summary of the purposes of the chanty as set out In ils goveming document Pwa 1.17 The rellef of persons who are deaf or have hearln8 loss and are cochlear Implantees and their familles, throu8h In particular, but not limited to. the provision of education and Information, supporL recreation and lelsure acti¥ltles. in order to Improve their cond7tlons of Ilfe.. Summary of the main activities in relation lo tho8• purp08es for the public b•nefft. in particular, the activities, projects or servic•s identsrd in the accounts. Pw• 1.17•wJ 1.19 We organise events for members throughout the North West re8lon. These Include trips to public exhibition5, 8allerfes. museums and other public places, confÈrences where speakers updated members on developments In Implant technology and communicatlons support and meetin8 for meals indudin8 the annual Christmas Ivnth. All of these actmties are to allow members to Improve thelr ablllty to hear with thelr Cochlear Implants, In an environment where others wlth Im lants could su rtthelr ress. Statement confinning whether the trustees have had regard to the gUanCe issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit P*• 1.18 The trustees have had regard to the guidance 155ues by the Charity Commisslon on publlc benefrt. Addltlonal Inforniatlon (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where rel•vant about: W• do not mak• grnnts Pw• 1.3 Policy on grant making
W• mak• no soclal Inve8thi•nts Pw¥ 1.38 Polity on social investmenl including prograrn Telated inv•stment We havo no Volunrn P•• 1.38 Contribution maje by volunteers The charity continues to work closely wlth the Manchester Implant centre. based at the anthester Royal Infimary to support the hospsts15 rehabilltatSon process of new pauents In various way5. Other We have provSded volunteers to take part in re5earth to help Improve the quallty of the Cothlear Implant devlce& We have wwked with MRI Implant team, providlng help and aSsistsn with pre and post Implant p*lents at the hospltal. The soclal actlvltles we have organlsed. have helped to 8ive confidence to new patients whlch In tum has helped them deal wlth the Isolatlon that deafness causes. We contlftue to produce a quarterly ma8azlne, which has news on cochlear Implant developments from around the world. articles about our artlvltles and news about le8lslatlon. Thls Is dlstrlbuted free to all members and also Is avallable to healthcare professlonals and the wlder ubllc on a free subscrlpt5on basls.
Achlevements and Perforniance Our range of assistsnce provided by charlty members to local h05pitsls Including Manchester Royal Infirmary and Tameslde Hospitsl where we help deaf and hard of hearlng patients on the ward and cary out Deaf Awareness sessions for new hospitsl staff studyin8 for their Care Certificate. Summary ofthe main achievements of the charity. èntfying the difference th6 charity's work has made to the circumstance8 of its beneficiaries and any wider beneffts to 80ciety a8 a whole. Pva 120 In 2024 we have been InvestigatSn8 the use of vldeo conferencing technology to asslst MRI In providing asslstance to patlents wlth Implant attessories. We have also been providln8 tethnlcal assistsnce to members wlth usin8 accessorles such as remote microphones wlth moblle phones to allow better understanding of how to use them In dlfferent sltuatlons. Addltlonal Inforniatlon (optlonal) You ma choose to include further statem• WI8 reknnt ab. Achievements against objectives set Performance of fundraising activiti•s against obJ'ectw•8 1.41 Investment performance against oty'ectives P¥* 1.41 Other
Financial Revlew Review of the charity's financial positron at the erKI of the Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statin are held Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero resep4es Details of fund materially in defbcrt Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as 8 going ¢oncern Parn 1.21 P¥a 1.22 Th• charlty ha• no res•rv•s polky Pw• 1.22 Parn 1.22 P¥a 1.24 P•¥ 1.23 Addlllonal Informatlon Iooional) You choose to include further s&emOn where rnlevant about: The charity8 principal purceS of funds (including any fundraising) Pw• 1.47 Investment policy and objectives including any Social inve8trnent policy adopted P¥• 1.4¢ A description of the princyal ri8k8 facing the charty Pw* 1.40 Other
Structure, Governance and Management Descripb'on of charity's trusts: Type of goveming document Pwa 1.2S How is the charity constiiuted? 1.25 cio Trustee selection methods including details of any constFtutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more tru8tee8 Pwa 1.25 Elected by membernhip Addlllonal Inforniatlon loptlonal) You choose to indude further statements where relevant abouL' Policie8 and procedur88 adopted for the indUCtn and training of tru•leos p1.61 Thè ¢harity8 organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity WOfk$ Pw• 1.51 Rel8tion8hip with any related parties Parn 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative details name other name the cha uses istered cha number Charity's principal address Manchester CICADA 1156002 107 Manchester Road, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 28X
Namas of the charlty truste•• who manage tho charfty Olllc• Ilf •ry) John Newton Alan Corcoran Kevin Williams Chairnian Treasurer Secretsry Norah Clewes Lynn Grimshaw Barbara Hrtchins 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 Co rate trustee8- names of the diroctor3 at the date the Dlr•¢tw n•m• wa8 Name of trusteos tKJlding tstlo to property belonging to the charity
Declarations The truste doclaro that they hav• approv•d the trustegs. roport abov•. Slgned on b•hall of th• charfty's trusttss Si9naturo(s) Full nam8} pItIOn leg. sr•tary. Chalr, rtc.) f)r Cci OP Date
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Manchostsr Cicada Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the ppriod from To 0110112024 3111212024 Section A Receipts and payments Unrestricted funds Restricted funds Endowment funds Total fund8 Last year to tho ngargst £ to th• n•are•t £ to th• n••rest£ to the n8ar8st£ A1 Recei members subscriptions donations Gift Amazon Smile 210 10 118 210 10 118 285 230 173 Sub total (Gn>ss income for AR) 338 338 723 A2 Asset and Inveslment sales, (see table). Sub total 330 723 A3Pa ments web srte insvran resound magl leafiets SOU81 ents 365 88 385 199 87 813 813 172 Sub total 1114 1114 A4 Asset and investment pUhase5, (see table Sub total 2,114 2.114 1.038 Net of receipts/(paymentsJ AS Transfer8 botween funds A6 Cash funds last yoar ond Cash funds this year end f,776 315 10.565 8,789 10.565 8,789 10.880 10,565 CCXX R1 accounts ISSI 11m9026
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricted funds to £ Restrictsd funds to n•arnst £ Endowment funds to noar•Bt £ Categorfes Details B1 Cash fund8 8.789 Totsl cash funds 8.789 i0r•e wlth re(pt$ Ènd p8yments 0r(SI) Unrestricted funds to nr*St £ Restrlcted funds to n•arost£ Endowment funds to nearest£ Details Fund to whlch èt b•lon Curr•nt val onal Details Cost {optionall Fund to whlch asset belon Details Cost (opdonall Current valu• ortral B4 Assets retained for the charity'8 own u88 Fund to whlch relatos Arnount du• onal When due tion•l Details BS Liabilities zzza Signed by one or two tru$tee$ on behaw of 811 the trustees Signature Print Name Date of roval coEcoRAfvl pJ,'uLIAMS CCXX R2 accounts {SSI 1110912025