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

**From 01/04/2023 Period start date To 31/03/2024 Period end date** 

**Charity name: The Ashtons Charitable Trust** 

## **Charity registration number: 1158182** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**For the public benefit and in such ways**<br>**that are exclusively charitable according**<br>**to the laws of England and Wales, to**<br>**raise funds throughout the year to**<br>**donate or otherwise distribute for the**<br>**benefit of any charitable body or**<br>**charitable bodies, or for any other**<br>**charitable purpose, as the trustees may**<br>**from time to time in their absolute**<br>**discretion think fit in such**<br>**exclusively charitable ways as the**<br>**charity trustees think fit in furtherance**<br>**of these objects. **|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The Trust has paid out £16.7k to**<br>**charitable bodies or causes. Funds**<br>**raised but currently held are due to be**<br>**distributed in the following financial**<br>**year. All funds have been received via**<br>**donations.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**We confirm the trustees have had**<br>**regard to the Charity Commission’s**<br>**guidance on public benefit.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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||Para 1.38|
|Policy on grant making||
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|Policy on social investment||
|including program related||
|investment||





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Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**The Trust has paid out just under £17k**<br>**to charitable bodies or causes. Funds**<br>**raised but currently held are due to be**<br>**distributed in the following financial**<br>**year. All funds have been received via**<br>**donations.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





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## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**Cash positive position**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**The Trust only expends donated funds**<br>**and has no other expenditure. As a**<br>**result, the charity does not have a**<br>**reserves policy. **|
|Amount of reservesheld|Para 1.22|**See above**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**See above**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**n/a**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**No concerns noted**|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





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## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**Appointed by resolution at a properly**<br>**convened meeting of the charity**<br>**trustees**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Ashtons Charitable Trust|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1158182|
|Charity’s principal address|Chequers House<br>77-81 Newmarket Road<br>Cambridge<br>Cambridgeshire<br>CB5 8EU|
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## **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(if any)**|
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||Adrian Mundell||||
||Alan Brown||||
||Lyn Wicks||||
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **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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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



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## **Declarations** 

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

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

|**Signature(s)**|**Signature(s)**|~~he~~<br>~~RO~~|
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|**Full name(s)**|**Full name(s)**Adrian Mundell||
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|**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**|Trustee|19-Aug-2024 | 15:09:46 BST|
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|**Date**|||





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|||**Charity Name**|||||||**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|||
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|||**Ashtons Charitable Trust**||**Ashtons Charitable Trust**|||||**1158182**||||
|||**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||||||||**CC16a**|
||**For the period**<br>**from**<br>~~**e**e~~|||4/1/2023<br>3/31/2024<br>Period start date<br>Period end date<br>**To**<br>~~e~~|||||||||
||**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||||||
|||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**||**Total funds**||**Last year**|
|||**to the nearest**<br>**£**|**to the nearest**|**to the nearest £**|**to the nearest £**|**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**|
||**A1 Receipts**||||||||||||
||Donations|**11,380**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**11,380**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**11,380**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**11,380**||**-**|
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                             -**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Total receipts_**<br>**11,380**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**11,380**<br>**-**<br>~~——————~~|||||||||||||
||**A3 Payments**||||||||||||
||Grants|**16,703**||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**16,703**||**-**|
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_**Sub total**_ **[                   16,703 ] - - 16,703 - A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) - - - - - - - -** _**Sub total**_ **[                             - ] - - - -** ~~—~~ _**Total payments**_ ~~—————~~ **16,703 - - 16,703 -** _**Net of receipts/(payments)**_ **-                 5,323 - -   -                 5,323 - A5 Transfers between funds - -                          - - - - -                          - - - A6 Cash funds last year end** _**Cash funds this year end**_ **-                 5,323 - -   -                 5,323 -** ~~=====>~~ 

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

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|**Categories**||**Details**||**funds**||**funds**||**funds**||
|||||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||
|**B1 Cash funds**|**1,884**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,884**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>Cash at Bank<br>~~—= ~~|||||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> ~~==~~||||
|||(agree balances with receipts and payments|(agree balances with receipts and payments|||||||
|||account(s))||Agreement Error||OK||OK||
|||||**Unrestricted**||**Restricted**||**Endowment**||
|||||**funds**||**funds**||**funds**||
|||**Details**||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>~~=====~~|||||||||
|||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**||
|**B3 Investment assets**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>~~——~~|||||||||
|||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**||
|**B4 Assets retained for the**||||||**-**||**-**||
|**charity’s own use**||||||**-**||**-**||
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|||**Details**||**liability relates**||**(optional)**||**(optional)**||
|**B5 Liabilities**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>~~——~~|||||||||
|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees||Signature||Print Name||Print Name||Date of<br>approval||
|||||Adrian Mundell||Adrian Mundell||19-Aug-2024 | 15:09:46 BST||



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