## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
**From 01/01/2024 Period start date To Period end date**
## **31/12/2024**
## **Charity name: DECISION**
**Charity registration number: 1165705**
## **Objectives and Activities**
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|Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|To advance in life and help young people
through the provision of support and
activities which develop their skills,
capacities and capabilities to enable them
to participate in society as mature,
successful and responsible individuals.|
|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|The funds raised have in the past been
used to deliver mentor programmes into
schools that are significantly lacking
funding, are in underprivileged areas,
where academic performance is very poor,
where there are no real role-models in
sport, business or other areas.
During the period in question, one of the
charity’s key volunteers left, and the
trustees have put the charity’s activities on
hold and are currently considering the
future of the charity including whether to
spend out the funds and close down.|
|Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|The Trustees have had regard to the
Charity Commission's guidance on public
benefit.|
## **Additional information (optional)**
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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38
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Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other
## **Achievements and Performance**
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|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|The Charity has in the past funded the
delivery of mentoring programmes at
schools that are significantly lacking
funding, are in underprivileged areas,
where academic performance is very poor,
where there are no real role-models in
sport, business or other areas.
As mentioned above, for the period in
question, the charity’s programmes have
been put on hold.|
## **Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of fundraising activities against objectives Para 1.41 set
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Investment performance Para 1.41 against objectives Other
## **Financial Review**
|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The charity has a positive reserve. As
mentioned above, its activities (including
fundraising) have been on hold for the
period in question.|
|Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|As mentioned above, the charity’s activities
have been on hold for the period in
question.
Once the trustees have decided on the
future of the charity the funds will be
applied to deliver the stated charity
mission.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£20,505.63|
|Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|N/A|
## **Additional information (optional)**
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|The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
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Other
## **Structure, Governance and Management**
|Description of charity’s
trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution|
|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|Appointment by resolution of the Trustees|
## **Additional information (optional)**
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|Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
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|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|||
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## **Reference and Administrative details**
|Charity name|DECISION|
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|Other name the charity uses|N/A|
|Registered charity number|1165705|
|Charity’s principal address|Gateway House
Bagshot Road
Worplesdon
Guildford
Surrey
GU3 3PX|
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**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** N/A
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**
Description of the assets None held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
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## **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**
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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) Full name(s)** Julian Morison **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 14th October 2025
|**DECISION CHARITY (1165705)**|**DECISION CHARITY (1165705)**|**DECISION CHARITY (1165705)**|**DECISION CHARITY (1165705)**|**DECISION CHARITY (1165705)**|
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|Period: 1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024|||||
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|**DATE**|**BALANCE**|**INCOME**|**EXPENDITURE**|**NOTES**|
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|01.01.2024|20,505.63
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|31.12.2024|20,505.63
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|**31.12.2019**|**20,505.63**
**£**|**-**
**£**|**-**
**£**|**Net Income/ Closing balance**|
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