## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period**
Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year **From** 31 June 2023 **To** 31 May 2024
## Section A Reference and administration details
**Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1162810
The Escape Charity
**Charity's principal address** 21 Holbeck Lane Cheshunt Hertfordshire **Postcode EN7 6QH**
## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
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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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## **Section B Structure, governance and management**
## **Description of the charity’s trusts**
Constitution adopted in 2015 Type of governing document
- (eg. trust deed, constitution)
Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Appointed by Trustees at an Annual General Meeting Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)**
You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about:
There is a safeguarding and risk management policy in place. All trustees give their time voluntarily and receive no remuneration or other benefits.
- 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**
The object of the CIO is the prevention and relief of poverty for the public benefit through supporting the education of young people in disadvantaged communities of England and Nigeria.
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The Charity did not carry out any tuition activities this year due to the financial constraints on secondary schools in Uk Sponsoring University Education for 15 young people in Nigeria
**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**
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## **Section E Financial review**
## **Brief statement of the**
**charity’s policy on reserves**
**Details of any funds materially 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)** Ijeaku Mezue **Full name(s)** Ijeaku Mezue **Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** Founding Trustee **etc) Date** 08/04/2026
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