**To** 


## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period** 

Period start date Period end date 1 08 2020 31 07 2021 

**From** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

|**Charity name**<br>**Other names charity is known by**<br>**Registered charity number (if any)**<br>**Charity's principal address**|<br>MRKH Connect|<br>MRKH Connect|
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||1157477||
||<br>Brambletye||
||Badsell Road||
||Five Oak Green, Kent||
||**Postcode**|**TN12 6QR**|



## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Charlotte Bishop|Director|||
||Adrienne Bishop||||
||ShelleySaxby||||
||Alistair Maclenan||||
||Michelle Lipton||||
||Hasna Khanam||As from 9 September<br>2020||
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**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)**|||
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## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document 

Constitution 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

How the charity is constituted 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods 

Appointed by board 

- (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of 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 relieve and promote the relief of those diagnosed and living with Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome and to provide support and resources for such persons and their families 

To advance public education (including scientific education) and awareness in matters relating to MRKH syndrome 

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Provision of support network and events to bring those with MRKH together and to provide public resources to those with MRKH, their families and friends and the general public 

**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: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

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Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

1. Encouraging the discussion of the condition through peer support and public outreach a. Safe and secure only MRKH forum and community chat area b. Online peer support zooms every 6 weeks (since October 2020) 2. Supporting those with MRKH through social media campaigns, awareness webinars and building new materials for MRKH Connect website 3. Connecting with other MRKH charities to build community awareness as well as to related charities and groups to improve the understanding of infertility issues 4. Running a large fund raising event for the whole community and their family and friends across 50 days. 5. Support to MSc student research placement 6. Support to further MSc student research project on MRKH 

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## **Section E                    Financial review** 

MRKH Connect’s policy is to maintain a reserve sufficient to allow for **Brief statement of the** reasonable unbudgeted expenditure **charity’s policy on reserves** 

**Details of any funds materially** None **in deficit** 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about: 

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 


**Signature(s)** 

**Full name(s)** Charlotte Bishop **Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** Director **etc) Date** 07/08/2021 

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**MRKH CONNECT No (if any) Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 1.8.20 31.7.21 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**<br>**4,253**<br>**960**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**5,213**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**5,213**<br>**2,931**<br>**574**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **3,505**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**3,505**<br>**1,708**<br>**-**<br>**6,187**<br>**7,895**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**4,253**<br>**960**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**5,213**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**5,213**<br>**2,931**<br>**574**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,505**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,505**<br> <br>**1,708**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**4,253**<br>**960**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**5,213**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**5,213**<br>**2,931**<br>**574**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,505**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,505**<br> <br>**1,708**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Bank account|**4,253**|||||**5,759**|
|Paypal|**960**|||||**428**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**5,213**|||||**6,187**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|||||||
||**-**||||||
||**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**|||||||
|||||||**6,187**|
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|Bank account|**2,931**|||||**-**|
|Paypal|**574**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**3,505**|||||**-**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|||||||
||**-**||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**|||||||
|||||||**-**|
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||**1,708**|**-**|**-**|<br>**1,708**||**6,187**|
||**-**|**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**|
||**6,187**|**-**|**-**|**6,187**||**-**|
||**7,895**|**-**|**-**|**7,895**||**6,187**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

07/08/2021 

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

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>Bank account<br>Paypal<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**7,081**<br>**-**<br>**814**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,895**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Charlotte Bishop|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|
||||**-**|
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||||**-**|
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||||OK|
||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||||**-**|
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||||Date of<br>approval|
|||Charlotte Bishop|07/08/2021|
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

07/08/2021 

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