## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **From** 6th April 2021 **To** 5th April 2022 **Charity name:** Advance Pro Bono **Charity registration number:** 1164918 ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|To help non-proft organisatons become more
efectve by applying strategic thinking and
results-oriented analysis
To become the pre-eminent vehicle through
which junior consultants ofer their skills to
charites
To create meaningful professional
development opportunites for our volunteers| |Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|Provision of pro bono consultng services to
non-proft organisatons
Example services provided include:
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Competitive research and analysis
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Market sizing and growth analysis
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Impact assessment
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Business plan support
The impact of these projects is considered to
serve the public beneft because the recipients
of Advance Pro Bono’s services are non-proft
organisatons which themselves serve a public
beneft
The people who can beneft from Advance Pro
Bono’s services are not defned by reference to
any protected characteristc| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|The Trustees confrm that they have had regard
to the guidance issued by the Charity
Commission on public beneft and are satsfed
that the purpose and actvites of Advance Pro
Bono satsfy both the ‘beneft aspect’ and
‘public aspect’ of the guidance
The Trustees believe there is incidental beneft
to its volunteers, who gain the beneft of
developing their own skills while undertaking
projects with the non-proft organisatons| ## **Additional information (optional)** |**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**| |---|---|---| |You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:||| ||SORP reference|| |Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|| |Policy on social investment
including program related
investment|Para 1.38|| |Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38|The contributon of volunteers is essental to
achieving Advance Pro Bono’s purposes
All volunteers have professional management
consultng experience, equipping them with
relevant problem-solving and analytcal skills.
They are therefore able to provide services to
non-proft organisatons which may have
insufcient capabilites / resources to perform
such work in-house| |Other||| ## **Achievements and Performance** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the main
achievements of the charity,
identifying the difference the
charity’s work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.|Para 1.20|Advance Pro Bono provided advisory services
to a number of charites and social enterprises,
enabling them to make beter informed
strategic decisions, including which areas of
their service ofering to expand, and how best
to execute, and how to communicate their
strategy and the beneft of their work to
society as a whole| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41|| |---|---|---| |Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|| |Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41|| |Other||| ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The CIO had £402 in reserves at the end of the
period| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Surplus funding is being held in reserve to put
towards the next period’s costs| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£402| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|| ## **Additional information (optional)** ## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other ## **Structure, Governance and Management** |Description of charity’s
trusts:||| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Foundaton| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO| |Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees|Para 1.25|New trustees can be appointed by majority
vote of the existng trustees| ## **Additional information (optional)** ## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees|
Para 1.51|| |---|---|---| |The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works|Para 1.51|| |Relationship with any related
parties|Para 1.51|| |Other||| ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charityname|Advance Pro Bono| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|| |Registered charitynumber|1164918| |Charity’s principal address|24 Glebelands Avenue
ILFORD
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20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (ifany)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Prashant Chand-
Bajpai|||| ||Dylan Jones|||| ||Sarah Spriggs|||| ||Alexander Hurst|||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ## – 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** ## **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)** **Type of Name Address adviser** ## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** ## **Exemptions from disclosure** Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details ## **Other optional information** ## **Declarations** **The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** **Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** **Signature(s)** Prashant Chand-Bajpai **Full name(s)** Sarah Spriggs **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 06/06/23 ## **Advance Pro Bono** **1164918** ## **Receipts and payments accounts** 4/6/2021 4/5/2022 **For the period from** **To** **CC16a** ## **Section A Receipts and payments** |**A1 Receipts**
Sponsorshipfunds - L.E.K. Consulting
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**_Sub total_ -**
**_Total receipts_ -**
**A3 Payments**
Insurance(Keegan and Pennykid)
**352**
**-**
**57**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**_Sub total_ 408**
**-**
**-**
**_Sub total_ -**
**_Total payments_ 408**
**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ - 408**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
**-**
**A6 Cash funds last year end**
**810**
**_Cash funds this year end_ 402**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_
**A2 Asset and investment sales,**
**(see table).**
Website hosting - backpayments (Dylan
Jones)
Website hosting - current year (Fasthosts
Internet)
**A4 Asset and investment**
**purchases, (see table)**|**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Restricted**
**funds**|**to the nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**|**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**352**
**-**
**57**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**408**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**408**
**- 408**
**-**
**810**
**402**|**Last year**
**to the nearest £**| |---|---|---|---|---| |||**-**|**-**|**1,500**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**1,500**| |||||| |||**-**|**-**|| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||||| |||**-**|**-**|**1,500**| |||||| |||**-**|**352**|**352**| |||**-**|**-**|**394**| |||**-**|**57**|**25**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||**-**|**408**|**771**| |||||| |||**-**|**-**|| |||**-**|**-**|| |||**-**|**-**|**-**| |||||| |||**-**|**408**|**771**| |||||| ||**-**|**-**|**- 408**|**729**| ||**-**|**-**|**-**|**-**| ||**-**|**-**|**810**|**81**| ||**-**|**-**|**402**|**810**| ## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** |**Categories**
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B3 Investment assets**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**|**Details**
Cash funds
**Details**
**Details**
**Details**
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))|**to nearest £**
**402**
**-**
**-**
**402**
OK
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**liability relates**|**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
OK
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**Restricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**|**to nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**| |---|---|---|---|---| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||OK| |||||**to nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**Current value**
**(optional)**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**Current value**
**(optional)**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**When due**
**(optional)**| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |Signature|Print Name
Sarah Spriggs|Date of
approval| |---|---|---| ||Sarah Spriggs|6/6/2023| Piashant Chand-Bajp 31212023